Tag: otomate
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Plot Summary & Review: Tokeijikake no Apocalypse
計仕掛けのアポカリプス Completion date: December 27, 2025 I am really going down my bucket list of games this year. From Nil Ado to Diabolik Lovers to this game that was announced along with Olympia Soiree but got me a lot more hyped than OlySoi. That was before I even picked up a Japanese textbook and said,…
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Review: Nil Admirari no Tenbin: Teito Genwaku Kitan
ニル・アドミラリの天秤 帝都幻惑綺譚 Completion date: September 19, 2025 I started this game and finished Hisui route last year, but for some reason I just abandoned it? Wasn’t even a full drop; I think work just got busy. I have known of this game pretty much since its release on PSV in 2016 – I never had…
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Review: OVER REQUIEMZ
Completion date: July 24, 2025 After finishing some older titles I decided it was time to try an anticipated new release this year. It exceeded expectations. Translated Director Review PROS: CONS: My play order (hyperlinks to jump to each route also included): Molly > Claude > Noil > Kaize > Dorothy Recommended play order: Molly/Claude/Noil…
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Review: Trouble Magia
トラブル・マギア ～訳アリ少女は未来を勝ち取るために異国の魔法学校へ留学します～ Completion date: February 5, 2025 From Wand of Fortune we dive into Otome Hogwarts but in 2024. Like many, I initially bought this game without high expectations given all the hype last year around new J-otome releases are Uchronia, Matsurika, or Mistonia. I am a longtime fan of the artist Suzunosuke, who is…
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Review: Wand of Fortune R
Replay date: January 29, 2025 Given the amount of miscellaneous content this game, I feel obligated to disclose that I did not play Elbert, Ami, Edgar content, but went through all of the main LIs’ stories, liar cards, after stories, and that game where you increase affection. You may notice the screenshots have 2016 or…
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Translated Director Interview ~OVER REQUIEMZ~
OVER REQUIEMZ is a dark fantasy otome game set for release on April 17, 2025 by Otomate, and loosely based on The Wizard of Oz. Source (Sweet Princess magazine) Interviewee: Hosoya Hiroko, Director Q1. How did you come up with the concept of this game? For a while now, there have been talks under the…
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Review: Olympia Soiree
オランピアソワレ Completion date: January 10, 2025 Overall rating: 9/10 All of my reviews contain spoilers. With the announcement of the sequel, I picked up this game that I previously did not touch due to the overwhelmingly negative reviews in the Chinese Otome fandom (mainly criticism towards the main character and lack of self-insertability). Boy was…
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REVIEW: Birushana Senki ~Genpei Hika Musou~
ビルシャナ戦姫 ～源平飛花夢想～ Completion date: December 13, 2024 ALL REVIEWS ON THIS SITE CONTAIN SPOILERS. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. This review will be briefer than usual because it’s been a month since I completed it, but fresh enough to get it down in writing. Overall rating: 8/10 Historical fantasy with exciting plot that keeps you awake…
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REVIEW: Mistonia no Kibou -The Lost Delight –
ミストニアの翅望 -The Lost Delight- Completion date: January 1, 2025 ALL REVIEWS ON THIS SITE CONTAIN SPOILERS. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. Overall rating: 7/10 This game is being localized by Aksys in English and coming in 2025. Perks: Recommend play order: Alfred > Lucas > Linus > Edward > Ascot > John > Truth Character ranking:…
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