

But in this game, they make a weird motion at each turn which took a few moments to get used to. Usually, in a visual novel, I’m used to having the characters move slightly when they talk. The soundtrack is also very relaxing, and it fits the experience. I really liked the art style of this game, with beautiful backgrounds and hand-drawn images for each segment in the game.

Once you’ve completed all four story paths – which, again, offer a charming but linear experience – you can go back to the main menu to check out the Memories epilogue that will allow you to experience the ending. The only choices you’ll have to make will be to select the story of which of the four characters you want to follow, to learn more about them, and see how their path will cross with Robin’s. In fact, it’s one of the simplest visual novels I’ve played in a while since it only requires you to experience the story in a linear way.

Could this be a mermaid? Could the rumors about Aquadine be true? You’ll have to play this visual novel to find out more about the mysterious city of Aquadine and the relationships between the different characters!īeing a visual novel release, we are used to simplistic controls, and this one is no exception. As he got closer to the source, he saw a shadow close to the surface. One night he was alone on his boat when he heard a peculiar voice. Why? Because his mother has fallen ill, he must work as hard as possible to get all the money he can. Robin has a secret since he works as a gondolier, touring the local waterway and calling himself Ciel, with a totally different type of clothes and hairstyle. More years have passed, and Aquadine is now only a legend in the eyes of humans.įor this visual novel, you’ll follow Robin, a timid character that doesn’t talk much. Mermaids decided to return live underwater and founded the city of Aquadine. As time passed, however, humans began to discriminate against the mermaids. A long time ago, humans and mermaids used to live together. She dives underwater shortly after their encounter, which leads him to believe the Ancient Aquadine was real.Īquadine from SoftColors and Ratalaika Games is a visual novel in which you’ll solve the mystery of the titular ancient city. After his mother was hospitalized for an unknown disease, Robin Liyun works as a part-time gondolier to make ends meet, but under an alias named Ciel.Īs he finishes giving tours one night, a mysterious voice lures him to discover a beautiful mermaid.
