Each chapter of the game features two styles of gameplay: School Life, in which the player explores the academy and progresses through the story, and the Class Trials, where the player must determine the culprit of a crime. The gameplay is stylistically similar to Capcom's Ace Attorney series by being centered around investigation and finding contradictions, albeit with an emphasis on faster gameplay. The player is in a Class Trial finding an issue with a character's comment and shooting a "bullet" towards such a sentence.ĭanganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a murder mystery game that casts players in the role of Makoto Naegi, a student of Hope's Peak Academy, who finds himself trapped in a game of mutual killing among his peers. The game produced several adaptions and spin-offs: an anime television series, a stage show, two mangas and two novels.Īn example of gameplay in Danganronpa. A compilation of both games, titled Danganronpa 1・2 Reload, was released for PlayStation Vita in Japan in October 2013, and worldwide in March 2017. A sequel, Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, was released in 2012. It won awards, though critics were divided on the lack of challenging difficulty in solving class trials and its mini games. The cast was designed by Rui Komatsuzaki.ĭanganronpa was a commercial success and earned positive reviews for the handling of the cast and story. Nevertheless, the company decided to develop it alongside the unique gameplay system which they thought was less derivative from other games. As a result, he created a dark scenario that generated controversy within Spike due to the amount of violence displayed among students.
The game originated from writer Kazutaka Kodaka's idea to generate a new type of game, as he believed the original adventure games were no longer popular. Combining elements from dating simulations and third-person shooters, Makoto interacts with other students to solve "class trials" by shooting at arguments displayed on the screen. The player controls a high school student named Makoto Naegi who finds himself involved in a battle royale in Hope's Peak Academy, where the robot bear Monokuma gives the 15 students the chance to escape from the establishment if they murder another student and are not voted as the killer in a trial. Danganronpa was localized and published in English regions by NIS America for multiple platforms. The game was originally released in Japan for the PlayStation Portable in November 2010 and was ported to Android and iOS in August 2012. Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc is a visual novel adventure game developed and published by Spike as the first game in the Danganronpa series.
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