Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku
A visual novel adapted from the book Yasoukyoku ("Nocturne") by Jirou Akagawa, which contains two murder mysteries.
Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku is an adventure developed by Team Craze, released 16 July 1998 on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
What Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku is
Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku is an adventure game developed by Team Craze and released in 1998. It was published by Marvelous. It is available on PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable and PlayStation.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The stage is set in Nonomiya Library, a mansion hidden amongst the trees in a darkened forest where a collection of books related to death are stored.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Akagawa Jirou: Yasoukyoku launched on 16 July 1998, within three weeks of Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, SoulCalibur and F-1 World Grand Prix.
Released around the same time: Banjo-Kazooie, Street Fighter Alpha 3, SoulCalibur, F-1 World Grand Prix.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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