Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet (2004) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet is a Japanese post-apocalyptic visual novel developed by Key and is rated for all ages. The story centers on a middle-aged man who comes across a malfunctioning…

29 November 2004

What Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet is

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet is an adventure game developed by Key and released in 2004. It was published by PROTOTYPE. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Real Live.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"Why don't you come to the planetarium? The beautiful twinkling of eternity that will never fade, no matter what. All the stars in the sky are waiting for you." It is thirty years after the failure of the Space Colonization Program. Humanity is nearly extinct. A perpetual and deadly Rain falls on the Earth. Men known as "Junkers" plunder goods and artifacts from the ruins of civilization. One such Junker sneaks alone into the most dangerous of all ruins -- a "Sarcophagus City". In the center of this dead city, he discovers a pre-War planetarium. And as he enters he is greeted by Hoshino Yumemi, a companion robot. Without a single shred of doubt, she assumes he is the first customer she's…

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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are drama and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet launched on 29 November 2004, within three weeks of Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords and World of Warcraft. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords, World of Warcraft.

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet — frequently asked questions

When did Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet come out?

Planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet was released on 29 November 2004 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2, Android, iOS, Legacy Mobile Device and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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