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Ryoutarou Shinozaki has been forced to live abroad for most of his life due to his parents’ work, but he's kept in touch with his childhood friend Tooru Hanazono—if only to gripe. With Ryoutarou unable to overcome the language barrier overseas, and his yearning for his native country of Japan growing more with every passing day, Tooru sympathizes with his old pal enough to ask his parents if they…

In "Sable's Grimoire," players step into the shoes of Sable, a skilled alchemist, as she uncovers the truth about her past and a mysterious book of magic. With puzzles to solve, spells to learn, and ancient secrets to unravel, this action-adventure game immerses players in a beautifully designed, hand-drawn world. Sable's journey will take her through various environments, meeting unique characters, and battling enemies to unlock the true power of her grimoire.

"Chemically Bonded" is a puzzle-platformer game where you play as a sentient atom named Sans. Your goal is to navigate through various levels by forming and breaking chemical bonds to solve puzzles and avoid obstacles. With its unique mechanic and charming art style, Chemically Bonded offers a fresh and engaging take on the puzzle-platformer genre.

"Kinkoi: Golden Loveriche" is a Japanese-style visual novel set in the prestigious Noble Private Academy. Ichimatsu Ouro, the protagonist, finds himself living in the women's dormitory after being chosen as a companion to a visiting princess. The game is known for its award-winning art, music, characters, and story.

In ACE Academy, play as a student at a prestigious academy for advanced technology. Develop friendships, romances, and rivalries with your classmates while navigating the ups and downs of student life. Use your skills to customize mecha models and engage in exciting battles, with the fate of the academy and the world at stake.

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"The Way We ALL GO" is a narrative-driven game where players step into the shoes of Atcchan, returning to his small hometown after two years. With only three days to reconnect with old friends, Atcchan must confront his fear of change and past mistakes, facing potential consequences for failure. This game explores themes of friendship, growth, and the impact of one's actions.

Ethereal Enigma is a first-person puzzle-adventure game set in a mysterious, alien world. Players must navigate through beautifully designed environments and solve mind-bending puzzles to uncover the secrets of this strange new world. With a soothing soundtrack and atmospheric visuals, Ethereal Enigma offers a unique and immersive gaming experience.

"Princess Evangile" is a romance visual novel where the player becomes the only male student at a sheltered girls' academy. With over 99% of the girls opposed to his presence, the protagonist must win them over to stay at the school. The game is divided into 26 chapters, covering a full year of events, anime-like illustrations and love rivalries. The objective is to build relationships with the female students, with the possibility of romantic outcomes.

"The Fruit of Grisaia" is a visual novel centered around Yuuji Kazami, a transfer student to Mihama Academy. He discovers the school's five female students each harbor painful pasts. The game delves into their emotional journeys towards healing and acceptance, offering multiple endings based on player choices. It is a tale of redemption, growth, and interpersonal bonds.