
Yukkuri Panic: Escalation, an arcade eroge featuring plenty of catholic lesbian sex, has been released in English, and with the imbecilic mosaics finally removed.
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Fans of top visual novel studio Key have been rejoicing at the long awaited release of Rewrite – so much so that in one case a fan was driven to buy 20 copies, coming in at over $2000.
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Steins;Gate viewers have been blown away by the latest events of time paradox anime Steins;Gate (or at least those not familiar with the original visual novel were), prompting unhappy comparisons to another similarly shocking anime of recent fame…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: May 19, 2011 20:44 JST
- Tags: 3D CG, Haruhi, Moe, Music, Nagato, PS3, PSP, Video Gallery, Visual Novels

The Reminiscences of Haruhi Suzumiya (“Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisou”), an original visual novel for the PS3 and PSP, has been released, and is attracting attention for the superb quality of its limited edition CG extras, some of which are visible below.
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Curse of Slate Rock Manor, an independently produced English language doujin mystery visual novel, has been released, and is proving to be quite well received.
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Unusually, Japan’s public broadcaster NHK has aired a programme delving into the culture and history of eroge and visual novels.
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The second episode of Steins;Gate has aired, and debate over the changes in character design and visual style continues to rage on with no end in sight…
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Huke and Nitroplus designed visual novel Steins;Gate‘s much anticipated anime adaptation has aired to a generally positive reception.
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One of Ore no Imouto Portable‘s many endings has been generating waves amongst fans of the series, involving as it does the popular and charming Ayase.
The nature of the ending should be obvious from the below image:
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, H, News
- Date: Dec 29, 2010 11:09 JST
- Tags: ALcot, Announcements, Eroge, JAST, Parody, Politics, Russia, Translation, Visual Novels

Eroge fans will be gratified to know that “My Girlfriend is the President,” a politically themed eroge by Alcot, is set to get an English release.
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American visual novel “Shira Oka” is attracting attention amongst Japanese gamers as much for its deficiencies as its strengths.
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Virtual schoolgirl courting sim Love Plus is either being subjected to the highest form of flattery or the lowest form of plagiarism.
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