When Our Journey Ends - A Visual Novel

I kickstarted this game on the strength of the art, and on that front it delivered. It sports gorgeous water-color styled illustrations and animated backgrounds, and some interesting character design inspired by Japanese folklore. It's the writing that disappointed me. The story itself is fine, but the writing style is awkward and circuitous. I am all for creative writers taking license with language, but the...

62 found this helpful, 2017-02-23

Honestly, I wish there was a neutral option, but since there isn't, I have to lean towards not recommending. I supported it on kickstarter so I payed like $11 for it, and I was really excited for it. The art style is beautiful and full voice acting, but it's really missing depth. From what I can tell, and I've played through the game several times trying different combinations of choices, there are only two endings...

27 found this helpful, 2017-08-10

“When our journey ends” is a fantasy Visual Novel about a girl that rides a train (where she is the sole rider due to the remoteness of that brings her to a station called “Midway” that lies in between the human world and the spirit world. And here is where I’m going to stop talking about the story as I don’t want to throw out any spoilers. There is a lot I want to discuss concerning the storyline and this time I...

16 found this helpful, 2017-03-12