Well, Sekai Games is stepping up to the plate with this one. The Fault Milestone series has proven to be a vital series in Sekai Project’s catalog since the debut of Fault Milestone One in 2013. The title has not not only stood out during the early days of the company, but also playing a […]
I like Alice in Dissonance for the most part. Despite my well-earned reputation, I do love to see good art, ambitious use of technology and the group has consistently delivered on that end. Their artistic work alone can easily stand with other Japanese games, not just VNs, and the fact that they’re determined to improve […]
At long last, visual novel fans in the West seem to be getting what they want as more Japanese titles make their way to our shores. While it does bring on its own issues, such as piracy, it’s an exciting time to be a fan of the medium. A lot of this is due to […]
To make up for the terrifying lack of live streams, I bring you a Let’s Play of the demo for Alice in Dissonance’s Fault Silence the Pedant! Hopefully, the demo will show the promise of the full game! Synopsis: fault – SILENCE THE PEDANT is a Cinematic Visual Novel with Point and Click Adventure elements […]
Welcome to 2018 folks! 2017 was a strong year for the visual novel genre and we saw some great entries, along with some very popular ones that helped move the medium forward. We also got some trash, but that is to be expected in any good year. But that was 2017: the books on that […]
One of the more interesting partnerships formed by Sekai Project is with the Japanese group Alice in Dissonance. The Fault Milestone series is their very first project undertaken by the group and its continued growth directly mirrors the level of comfort AID as they continue their work. While I had my issues with Fault One, […]
Moving forward, VNs Now will be taking the business side of this particular genre/medium a bit more seriously. I’ve spent several months last year trying to bring more transparency to the EVNs that have been put on public crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter and Indiegogo. This year, I will be broadening that particular area as […]
Well, we made it pass Valentine’s Day. And I was nice on Valentine’s Day for once! And considering I enjoy nothing more than raising the ire of the deities of love and romance, that is a borderline miracle for me. And what do I get for all of my efforts and restraint? Well, a vampire […]