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SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair

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SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair

A secluded mountain resort, 10 friends, 1 murderer. Investigate, interrogate and present evidence as you solve various mysteries throughout the night. Will you be able to reach the truth and uncover the culprit’s identity? Or will your deductions lead you to blame someone completely innocent...?

Visual Novel Detective Investigation Mystery Interactive Fiction
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Story:

Saturday, October 30, 2010.

A group of ten friends gathers at a secluded mountain resort to spend the night of All Hallows' Eve together. However...

What was originally intended to be a fun little Halloween party quickly turns into an actual night of horrors. When one of the attendees is found dead, fear and uncertainty spread among the group as the friends realize they are trapped with a murderer.

As they try to unveil the identity of the killer, they slowly begin to learn to what atrocities despair can drive a human being... once its trust has been broken.

Features:

SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair is a murder mystery visual novel, featuring a variety of interactive elements to help you feel like an actual detective:

  • Make Choices that will not only contribute towards your Detective Rank, but also influence the story and unlock bonus content upon its completion. And who knows? Maybe you will even be able to save a life!

  • Investigate certain locations inside the resort and interrogate your classmates in order to collect clues and evidence, which will help you solve various mysteries throughout the night.

  • Present Evidence to back up your claims as you unravel the truth and reveal the identity of the culprit. Be careful with your deductions, however, or you might end up accusing someone innocent of the most heinous crimes!

Other features include:

  • Character Profiles which provide you with additional information about the characters, as well as their current status (Alive, Dead, Missing, Unknown).

  • Diary which summarizes the story’s progression.

  • Notebook which is frequently updated to help you keep track of gathered information and evidence.

  • 5 Endings (4 Bad Endings & 1 True Culprit Ending).

  • Unlockable Gallery encompassing CG art, miscellaneous art, bonus scenes & diary entries.

  • Original Soundtrack consisting of 24 unique tracks, as well as a couple of variations.

  • 150,000+ words in length.

  • 8-10 hours of playtime, depending on your reading speed and how thorough you are.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS: XP
  • Processor: 1Ghz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Storage: 340 MB available space

macOS

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Processor: 1Ghz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Storage: 340 MB available space

Linux

Minimum

Minimum:
  • Processor: 1Ghz
  • Memory: 512 MB RAM
  • Storage: 340 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Gosatsu Visual Novels
Brazilian rating
16
Steam Germany rating
16
Content warning
As a murder mystery, this visual novel revolves around the discovery of dead bodies and their examination. Consequently, various written and visual depictions of blood and mild gore will be found throughout.
Achievements
15
Features
Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Structured language support (1)
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Value Score

Fair Value — 67th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 67th percentile. Priced as Market at $14.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 50%
Value Ratio Top 33%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair worth buying right now?
Wait — $14.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair free to play?
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair costs $14.99 on Steam.
What genre is SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair?
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair is a Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair?
SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair was developed by Gosatsu Visual Novels and published by Gosatsu Visual Novels.
What platforms does SHINRAI - Broken Beyond Despair support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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