Gaijin Troubles

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Gaijin Troubles is a single player action game. It was developed by Grim Ork and was released on February 3, 2020. It received mostly positive reviews from players.

"Gaijin Troubles" is a game that combines furious action with a visual novel, focusing on a dramatic and non-linear story about bullying and forming bonds. Players take on the role of Mio Shinai, a loner who is forced to resolve the troubles caused by a clumsy foreign student named Anne. The game features a hardcore combat system with stamina management. Will Anne destroy local stability or become a ray of light in this gloomy reality?

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Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

graphics2 positive mentions

story3 negative mentions

The game features beautiful graphics, cute characters, and a fun gameplay experience, especially for fans of anime aesthetics.
The combination of visual novel elements with open-world gameplay provides a unique and engaging experience, allowing for character development and exploration.
Despite its flaws, the game offers a humorous and entertaining experience, particularly for those who enjoy quirky, low-budget titles.

The game suffers from poor hit detection, a troublesome camera, and a clunky fighting system, which detracts from the overall experience.
Many players have noted the lack of updates and communication from the developers, leading to concerns about the game's future and potential improvements.
The gameplay can feel repetitive and bland, with some players expressing disappointment over the absence of promised RPG elements and character progression.

story
5 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The game's story spans 2-3 hours, featuring a mix of main quests and side quests that keep the experience engaging. It introduces the protagonist, Shirokawa, amidst a school setting where conflicts arise, leading to humorous situations involving a perverted character and their adventures.
- “This adventure continues for 2-3 hours with the main story and side quests, so the game is not boring, and that's already good.”
- “The story revolves around the protagonist and a pervert (mentioned before), and the shenanigans they get themselves into.”
- “The story revolves around the protagonist and a pervert, and the shenanigans they get themselves into.”
- “They actually intended for the protagonist to be shown around school, and this is where the first in-game quest is given.”
- “A few students are arguing, and the protagonist of the story is introduced, Shirokawa (I think).”
gameplay
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The gameplay is praised for its simplicity and enjoyment, complemented by beautiful graphics and charming characters. Players appreciate the engaging mechanics, such as the block feature, which adds a strategic element to the fun experience. Overall, it offers hours of entertaining gameplay.
- “It has really great, beautiful graphics, cute characters, and really fun gameplay.”
- “The gameplay is simple yet amazing.”
- “Hours of gameplay feel repetitive and lack variety.”
- “Of course, you will want to take advantage of the block mechanic, so you don't get too hurt.”
graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The graphics are praised for their beauty and coherence, featuring a charming anime aesthetic and effective shading that enhances the overall visual experience. Users appreciate the cute character designs and how well the visuals complement the fun gameplay.
- “It has really great, beautiful graphics, cute characters, and really fun gameplay.”
- “Everything blends together as a coherent art style, and I enjoy the anime aesthetic and shading system.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The humor in the game is characterized by its lighthearted and absurd premise, combining action anime elements with comedic scenarios, such as battling school girls in a playful manner. Players appreciate the blend of humor and gameplay, describing it as a funny visual novel that adds a unique twist to the fighting genre.
- “A funny little visual novel and girl fighting game.”
- “EA action anime combined with humor creates a unique experience where you go around and beat up school girls.”
music
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
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The soundtrack has received high praise, particularly for the enjoyable music that accompanies players while exploring the game world.
- “I absolutely love the soundtrack.”
- “Especially the music that plays when you're out and about just walking around.”