Popular "LOOPERS" by Ryuunishi 07 x Key finally comes to PS4! Full HD video and full voice, and additional event CG are also included!

The PlayStation 4 version of "LOOPERS" will be released on February 16, 2023.

LOOPERS" is a kinetic novel released by Key for PC in 2021. It is a science fiction story about a group of boys and girls who are trapped in a world that loops around August 1st infinitely, with the theme of "treasure hunting".

The scenario is written by Ryuunishi 07 of "Higurashi When They Cry" fame, and illustrations are by Mochizuki Kei, who also worked on character design for SEGA's "CHUNITHM AIR. The mysterious story is colored with stylish visuals and is a moving work that only Key, which has created many "crying games," could have created.

The popular game, with its madness, friendship, romance, laughter, and tears, will be released on PlayStation 4 in June 2022, following the Nintendo Switch version.

Opening Movie (Nintendo Switch)

<Story
Tyler is a high school student who is passionate about geo-hunting (a treasure hunting game application using GPS).
One day during summer vacation, while playing a game with his elementary school classmates whom he met by chance, he gets caught up in a mysterious phenomenon.
A vision of an urban legend girl, a friend who falls into a state of delirium, and "today," which is reset every time ......24 hours passes.
They are swallowed up by a supernatural phenomenon called the "Time Vortex" and are trapped in a fate that loops "August 1st" endlessly.
There, they meet a group of boys and girls who are also loopers.
Simon, the leader of the group, and Mia, a girl with a mysterious atmosphere.
Working together, they try to escape from the eternal prison, but...

System and Screenshots

This is a kinetic novel (visual novel) in which the player reads the story as if turning the pages of a novel or watching an animation or movie. The game is so comfortable that the player does not feel that he/she is operating the game, creating an immersive environment.

Beautiful graphics, moving music, a wide variety of realistic effects, and full voice acting by popular voice actors add to the excitement of the story.

In addition to the well established fast-forward and fast-reverse functions, the game is equipped with the following features for more comfortable play.

Jumping between chapters that have already been read.
Jumping to a selected message in the backlog
Fast-forward and fast-reverse from the point of loading saved data
Number of saved data creation: up to 120
Quick save and quick load functions
Auto mode time adjustment function
Voice volume adjustment for each character

The title menu "EXTRAS" has "GALLERY" and "MUSIC" menus for viewing event CG and movies.

Features of the PS4 version
The PS4 version is presented in full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels), the same as the original PC version and the Nintendo Switch version, and includes the event CG added to the Nintendo Switch version.

Full versions of three vocal songs ("Fukaki Yumemishi," "Senya Ichiya VORTEX," and "Kimi to Tomo no Takarazukashi") from the limited edition "Soundtrack & Vocal Song CD" included in the original PC version are also included. After finishing the story, you can listen to them under "MUSIC" in the title menu "EXTRAS".

[Title Info.
■LOOPERS
Genre: Visual novel
Release date: February 16, 2023 (Thursday)
Price: 3,520 yen (including tax) for package version, 2,970 yen (including tax) for download version
Compatibility: PlayStation 4
Media: 1 Blu-ray disc
CERO: To be reviewed

Scenario: Dragon Knight 07
Illustration: Kei Mochizuki
Vocal: sana (sajou no hana)
Song: Shinji Orido/Donmaru
BGM: Satoshi Hosoi / Shinji Orido / Shoyu / Hisashi Tenryu / Sumi / Donmaru

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