Zakuro no Aji
A visual novel that makes use of sound and text to tell its story. An office block collapses underground after an earthquake, stranding the workers. Zakuro no Aji ("Taste of Pomegranate") is a visual novel…
Zakuro no Aji is an adventure developed by Imagineer, released 22 December 1995 on Super Famicom.
What Zakuro no Aji is
Zakuro no Aji is an adventure game developed by Imagineer and released in 1995. It is available on Super Famicom only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A visual novel that makes use of sound and text to tell its story. An office block collapses underground after an earthquake, stranding the workers. Zakuro no Aji ("Taste of Pomegranate") is a visual novel from Imagineer and adopts the then-popular presentation of using text on static backgrounds with the use of sound effects and music to create atmosphere. The game's story concerns a five-story office block that suddenly sinks into the ground after a major earthquake. The protagonist, Domon, and the other office drones are initially panicked, and decide to look for a way out. As Domon makes his way to the basement, any one of a number of different situations can occur dependent on how the…
How it plays
Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Zakuro no Aji launched on 22 December 1995, within three weeks of Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters and Rayman.
Released around the same time: Warcraft II: Tides of Darkness, Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Rayman.
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