Exciting news for fans of deep, emotional storytelling and turn-based combat: Wright Flyer Studios and Key are bringing their acclaimed game, Heaven Burns Red, to English-speaking audiences, and it's now open for pre-registration. Originally launched in Japan in February 2022, the game quickly garnered acclaim, earning the Best Game award at the Google Play Best of 2022. At the helm of its narrative is Jun Maeda, renowned for his heart-wrenching stories in games like Clannad and Little Busters!.
Where Does The English Version Start?
The English version of Heaven Burns Red will kick off with version 4.0, mirroring the update that Japan received around their 2nd anniversary. This means you can dive straight into the first three chapters of the main story, titled ‘Fabricated Fingers and a Sea of Rice.’ Additionally, you'll have immediate access to ten diverse event stories: Kindness, Sorrow, and Strength of Heart; Requiem for the Blue; The Move That Spins This Planet; Behavioral Observation Report No. 1186; You’re Up, Shorties! Big Operation U140; Tiny Teardrops; Forgotten Memories; Summer, Swimsuits, and Tropical Festivals!; My Dear Little Hero; The Oracle and the White Lily; and The Friend From That Day.
Before delving deeper into the localization adjustments, take a moment to watch the official Heaven Burns Red pre-registration trailer below!
For the English version, players will have access to all the Memorias available on the Japanese server up until November 29th, 2022. Memorias are essentially collectible memories or scenes within the game. The developers have also optimized early events, enhancing the rewards available in the Token Exchange.
Heaven Burns Red Is Now Up For Pre-Registration
In terms of gameplay, Heaven Burns Red offers a visual novel experience with stunning 2D graphics. The game features an all-female cast, appealing to fans of the yuri aesthetic. The protagonist, Ruka Kayamori, is a former vocalist and guitarist of the disbanded band ‘She Is Legend,’ bringing a rich musical element to the game.
YoStar has opened pre-registration for the English version of Heaven Burns Red on the Google Play Store, with an expected release in the second week of November. Don't miss out on this highly anticipated game—secure your spot now!
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