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R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku

This is the second act of the mystery sound novel R no Shosai, a downloadable 4-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 distinct runs between June 1, 1997 and February 21…

30 November 1997

R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku is a visual novel developed by Nintendo, released 30 November 1997 on Satellaview.

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What R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku is

R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku is a visual novel game developed by Nintendo and released in 1997. It is available on Satellaview only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This is the second act of the mystery sound novel R no Shosai, a downloadable 4-part Soundlink game for the Satellaview that was broadcast in at least 2 distinct runs between June 1, 1997 and February 21, 1998. The voice actor was Koyama Takeshi.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are drama and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku launched on 30 November 1997, within three weeks of Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers and Time Crisis II.

Released around the same time: Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, Diddy Kong Racing, Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers, Time Crisis II.

Official trailer

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When did R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku come out?
R no Shosai: Dai-Ni Maku was released on 30 November 1997 for Satellaview.

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