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2236 A.D. Secretary Stories

If 2236 A.D. Secretary Stories shows the future of visual novels, then things look bleak. This title manages to make nearly every mistake in the book, making this AI PASS an easy pass.
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57%Game Brain Score
story, emotional
music, monetization
79% User Score Based on 34 reviews
Critic Score 20%Based on 1 reviews

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2236 A.D. Secretary Stories is a single player action game with a science fiction theme. It was developed by Chloro and was released on July 23, 2021. It received negative reviews from critics and mostly positive reviews from players.

A prequel to 2236 A.D. which features a nonsensical story between man and AI that seems heartwarming but may actually be heartwarming. In other words, it's a visual novel about how Masuko is cute.

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79%
Audience ScoreBased on 34 reviews
story4 positive mentions
monetization2 negative mentions
  • The game offers a light and humorous story that contrasts well with the more dramatic themes of the main game, providing wholesome moments with the characters.
  • The art and music are well-crafted, with improved sprite variations and enjoyable tracks that enhance the overall experience.
  • As a free visual novel, it presents interesting philosophical ideas about AI and human relationships, making it a thought-provoking experience despite its brevity.
  • The story is extremely light and lacks a substantial conflict, making it feel more like a supplement to the main game rather than a standalone experience.
  • There are technical issues, such as the requirement for an online connection to download content, which can hinder gameplay and accessibility.
  • Some players found the writing to be poorly translated or nonsensical, detracting from the overall enjoyment of the game.
  • story
    25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The story is a light prequel that serves as a supplement to the main visual novel, "2236 a.d.," focusing on familiar characters and their relationships, particularly Yotsuba and Masuko. While it offers some wholesome moments and world-building, many reviewers find it lacks depth and coherence, making it more suitable for those who have already experienced the original game. Overall, it is seen as a decent, albeit simplistic narrative that may not stand alone as a compelling story.

    • “The prequel gives depth and emotion to characters and introduces key concepts of the main story so naturally, it should be included as part of the base game in the first place.”
    • “It had a surprisingly good story with a good plot that really makes you think.”
    • “A short and sweet prequel novel with a simple but interesting story to boot.”
    • “If you are looking for a full-fledged story, you might be better off playing the original 2236 a.d.”
    • “I don't even really know what the story was supposed to be about, but it was pretty bad.”
    • “The description is correct though the story is pretty nonsensical.”
  • emotional
    7 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The emotional aspect of the game is characterized by a blend of lightheartedness and heartfelt moments, with players appreciating its wholesome and funny elements alongside unexpected dramatic twists. The narrative focuses on caring relationships and adventures, evoking a range of emotions from joy to surprise, particularly in its impactful ending. Overall, it successfully balances cute and emotional storytelling, resonating deeply with players.

    • “The story is light, but it does provide wholesome and funny moments with Yotsuba's p.a.s.s.”
    • “It's a dramatic and heartbreaking story.”
    • “The game is almost entirely just super cute and wholesome stuff, but the ending caught me off guard for sure.”
  • music
    6 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The music in the game has received mixed reviews, with some praising the excellent compositions by prhyzmica and mokine, while others find it bland and lacking diversity. Although the tracks contribute to the atmosphere, some players feel the music is limited and uninspiring. Overall, it seems to enhance the experience for some, while leaving others wanting more.

    • “The music is excellent, with tracks composed by prhyzmica and mokine.”
    • “Interesting little game, a bit short but has nice music and atmosphere.”
    • “The music is kind of limited, but it's not that big of a deal either.”
    • “I could see why other people may not like the novel given that the music isn't the best and there's not much diversity in the visuals and backgrounds.”
    • “The music is bland and uninspiring to say the least.”
    • “The music is kind of limited but it's not that big of a deal either.”
  • graphics
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The graphics are characterized by a simple art style and limited visual diversity, which some users find off-putting. However, the visuals effectively complement the narrative's immersive qualities, enhancing the emotional connection with the characters despite their simplicity. Overall, while the graphics may not be groundbreaking, they serve the story well within its unique thematic context.

    • “The art style and background choice are simple yet effective, creating an immersive experience that draws you in and connects you with the characters.”
    • “The graphics may be simple, but they complement the narrative beautifully, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the game.”
    • “The visuals, while not overly complex, manage to convey the game's themes effectively, allowing for a unique and engaging experience.”
    • “I could see why other people may not like the novel given that the music isn't the best and there's not much diversity in the visuals and backgrounds.”
    • “It's really well written apart from its simple art style and background choice.”
  • atmosphere
    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The game's atmosphere is highlighted as enjoyable, complemented by pleasant music, although some players note that it feels a bit short.

    • “Interesting little game, a bit short but has nice music and atmosphere.”
    • “The atmosphere is incredibly immersive, drawing you into the game's world.”
    • “Every detail contributes to a hauntingly beautiful atmosphere that lingers long after playing.”
  • humor
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The humor in the game is characterized by its lighthearted and wholesome moments, particularly through the character Yotsuba, who adds a cute and funny dynamic to the experience. Overall, players find it to be a charming and amusing game.

    • “The story is light, but it provides wholesome and funny moments with Yotsuba's p.a.s.s.”
    • “First look: Wow, she's so cute! It's definitely a funny, vanilla game.”
  • monetization
    2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative

    The monetization aspect is criticized for being poorly executed, as the game serves primarily as a free demo or advertisement for an e-book rather than a standalone gaming experience, leading to a negative reception among PC gamers.

    • “While this is free, it's essentially a demo/advertisement for the full e-book, and I can't recommend e-books, non-games, and demos to PC gamers.”
    • “It's a badly written, badly translated demo/prologue/advertisement for an e-book called 2236 A.D.”
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2236 A.D. Secretary Stories is a action game with science fiction theme.

2236 A.D. Secretary Stories is available on PC, Mac OS, Phone, iPad and others.

2236 A.D. Secretary Stories was released on July 23, 2021.

2236 A.D. Secretary Stories was developed by Chloro.

2236 A.D. Secretary Stories has received negative reviews from players and negative reviews from critics. Most players liked this game for its story but disliked it for its music.

2236 A.D. Secretary Stories is a single player game.

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