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Raging Loop
Immerse yourself in a thrilling psychological horror visual novel taking place in the secluded Japanese village of Yasumizu. A heavy fog surrounds the village, preventing everyone from ever leaving. Ancient Gods have come back to hunt the villagers down one by one. The Feast has begun, can you escape the village alive?
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Raging Loop certainly isn’t the first video game to use the social subterfuge of Werewolf and The Resistance as its backbone (Ubisoft released one such game for PlayStation VR only a few short years ago). However, I hadn’t ever seen the use of Werewolf in a visual novel prior to a copy of Raging Loop show up in my inbox. Known most famously for their retro Top Gear titles and the glut of Japanese RPG’s you’ll often see on mobile marketplaces, KEMCO hasn’t had many opportunities to prove themselves as a visual novel publisher in the West. With Raging Loop, both developer KEMCO and publisher Pqu...
While it takes a while to establish the plot, Raging Loop is a visual novel that’s grisly and heartfelt. It’s equal parts terrifying and cerebral, and will appeal to anyone looking for a mystery-horror game to curl up and read to on a bleak night.
Stuck in a remote, forested Japanese settlement, Haruaki Fusaishi is also trapped in an endless, raging loop of death. Every night, a villager is brutally murdered and it's up to you to find out who is the killer before everyone meets their gory demise.
Making a visual novel game scary isn't an easy thing to do, but Raging Loop has achieved that with thick atmosphere and excellent sound design. The looping format isn't always executed amazingly well, but you could do much worse than to play Raging Loop this Halloween, as it's a disturbing tale of paranoia, deceit, and mystery, one that has plenty of twists and turns to boot.