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Katawa Shoujo: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Katawa Shoujo (2012): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Katawa Shoujo (2012) is a simulator, indie, visual novel video game developed by Four Leaf Studios, available on Linux, PC, Mac. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 76/100 on IGDB.

What is Katawa Shoujo about?

Katawa Shoujo is a bishoujo-style visual novel set in the fictional Yamaku High School for disabled children, located somewhere in modern Japan. Hisao Nakai, a normal boy living a normal life, has his life turned upside down when a congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school after a long hospitalization. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right. There are five main paths corresponding to the 5 main female characters, each path following the storyline pertaining to that character.

Key details

Katawa Shoujo was released in 2012 and supports single player. Platforms: Linux, PC, Mac. Developer: Four Leaf Studios.

Should you play Katawa Shoujo?

A solid 76/100 aggregate score makes Katawa Shoujo a safe pick for fans of simulator, indie, visual novel.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Katawa Shoujo?

Katawa Shoujo is a simulator, indie, visual novel game by Four Leaf Studios, released in 2012.

What platforms is Katawa Shoujo on?

Katawa Shoujo is available on Linux, PC, Mac.

Is Katawa Shoujo good?

Katawa Shoujo has an aggregate score of 76/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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