Hakuoki: Stories of the Shinsengumi release date set
Idea Factory visual novel game hits PlayStation 3 in early May.
Hakuoki: Stories of the Shinsengumi will launch for PlayStation 3 in North America on May 6, Aksys Games announced.
The game is currently available for pre-order at Amazon and GameStop, with the former offering the limited edition—which includes a love charm, hair comb, hair pin, and premium box—at $10 off.
Find a list of key features below, via Aksys Games.
- More Than Just One Story – This choose-your-own-path game offers players a chance to choose one of six possible love interests. Playing through the main game unlocks the “Stories of the Shinsengumi”: Several additional events that add roughly 20 hours of content.
- A Modern-Day Tale – Playing through “Stories of the Shinsengumi” can also unlock more content, including a series of short stories written specifically for this game about the Hakuoki cast in a modern-day Japanese high school!
- Media Gallery – Get up close and personal with your favorite scenes from main game and the “Stories of the Shinsengumi” added content!
- Available DLC – Download Hakuoki’s massive art gallery archives and view your favorite characters in a variety of outfits. If you’re desperate for more adventures, there will be DLC side stories to scratch that itch as well!
- Engage the Characters – Watch your favorite characters come to life as they converse with you with expressions!