![]() Sixteen strangers awaken trapped in a large, abandoned school-like structure where they must live their lives day-in, day-out. Unlike the action-focused 3rd-person shooting found in 2015’s Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls off-shoot, Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony is a continuation of the first two’s amalgamation of murder mystery adventure antics, spliced with a visual novel and a Phoenix Wright-esque courtroom twist. Though it’s not essential to have played the previous titles in the franchise (they’re all well-crafted, self-contained stories), I’d recommend newcomers check out the first two games first as they’re both pretty low-cost and terrific experiences to boot.įor those unfamiliar with the series, the core premise is a little like a wacky concoction of Battle Royale, Cluedo and an Agatha Christie novel. Not only is it one of Spike Chunsoft’s most successful Japanese exports (it’s found a dedicated following here in the West) but it’s also one of the most resonant and popular murder mystery adventure titles in its home country, too. With a multitude of smartphone and console games, plus a couple of anime television adaptations and spin-off series under its furry belt, it’s a franchise that exemplifies the enterprisingly bold, terrifically cool and lamentably niche mid-tier scene that has been cultivated within the East. ![]() There’s something deliciously bonkers about the Danganronpa series.
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