
Jessica, our protagonist, used to be a noteless writer. However, everything changed after she encountered a stranger…
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Languages: Simplified Chinese, English
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'Beyond the Sunset 斜阳下的彼岸' is a deeply evocative visual novel that excels through its atmospheric storytelling and striking art direction. Set against a backdrop of poignant themes and a distinct cultural aesthetic, the game manages to pull players into an intimate, emotional narrative that feels both personal and expansive. The pacing is deliberate, allowing the beautifully illustrated scenes and the melancholic soundtrack to resonate fully, creating an immersive experience that stays with the player long after the credits roll. It is a testament to how the genre can use subtle shifts in tone and visual detail to tell a powerful story about human connection and the passage of time. The game’s greatest strength lies in its ability to balance a heavy emotional core with moments of genuine beauty and reflection. The writing is nuanced, avoiding common tropes in favor of a more grounded and sincere exploration of its characters' lives and the choices they face. Furthermore, the technical execution is seamless, with a clean user interface and polished presentation that ensures the player remains focused on the narrative journey. For those seeking a narrative-driven experience that prioritizes depth and atmosphere, this title stands out as an exceptional and memorable contribution to the indie visual novel scene.
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我错了,我一定买一打珠子,我下次一定买一打珠子。 顺便百合大法好
百合大法好!!!!!!
六块钱,很不错的游戏。第一次还是结局三(笑),相比于GE和NE感觉结局三更加震撼,有种得来复失去的阴差阳错的感觉。虽然说作者自己的文笔都过于口语化,而且省略号滥用。去镇政府做个公证也太出戏了。
四個結局我只達成兩個 一個很糟糕的壞結局還有一個應該是TureEnd的結局,總體來說劇情很讓人滿足,遊玩時間也是會讓人大大過癮。 不管是哪個結局的劇情內容都很豐富,非常值得推薦。
游戏时长96分钟,第一次通关。结局3。我甚至觉得作者是抱着某种恶意来写这个结局的。 不过这依然是一个相当优秀的故事。 给一个好评,但我不会再打开这个游戏了
RPG Maker strikes again! "Beyond the Sunset 斜阳下的彼岸" is one of hundreds of low effort retro-pixel RPG Maker asset/construction kit flips spamming the Steam catalog, made with the RPG Maker video game construction kit... in their own words, "Our easy to use tools are simple enough for a child." Like all RPG Maker "games", this is essentially a bunch of low quality/canned assets from RPG Maker coupled with a cringeworthy high school anime club fan fiction. As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen and doesn't have full HD support or any graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer. The point can be made that the intention of RPG Maker is to make demos and small games to pass around friends, and shouldn't be used for "professional" game development. Like most RPG Maker shovelware and asset flips, the game features extremely low quality copy + pasted 2D retro pixel art, looks awful, and has even worse gameplay. RPG Maker is an absolutely terrible construction kit, and never results in games of any reasonable quality or value to gamers. Notably the author here couldn't work out how to use RPG Maker to make an RPG... and that's the only thing RPG Maker can do properly... except it's not even very good for making RPGs. Instead, we have a crap E-book/Interactive novel. Presumably the author couldn't work out how to use the craptastic Ren'Py visual novel construction set, so this E-Book is a matter of using RPG Maker top down view to shuffle between passages of text. Badly written text. There's no English translation for the E-Book, but that's ok. It turns out, the language of bad games is universal. We know it's badly written, even without needing to read any of the Chinese text, because if they could write professionally, they'd be published authors. Instead, gamers have to put up with this non-game E-book trash that's written like a high school anime club dropout fanfiction. I can't stress how bad the amateur writing is here... but the fact they tried to self-publish a book on Steam using RPG Maker should tell you exactly how far you should go to avoid this trash. "Beyond the Sunset 斜阳下的彼岸" is relatively cheap at $1 USD, but it's not worth it. Given the defects and quality issues with the E-Book, coupled with the unrealistic price, this is impossible to recommend. Gamers who want a good retro JRPG experience would be better off playing the originals, like Final Fantasy, Star Ocean or Chrono Trigger. This is also competing with over 9,000 free games available on Steam, many of them far better than this paid product.
作为处女作来说.....这部作品还是很不错的哦 只是下次希望能多描述一下扑倒的过程{ 加油哦 我们还会支持你的.....起码还有我
自攻自受 百合 好吃不贵 麻雀虽小五脏俱全 故事真完整 总之很推荐
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