9-nine-:NewEpisode

A visual novel following four heroines after their main stories

PALETTE · Published by Sekai Project · Released Mar 18, 2022

Reviews: Very Positive; 93% of 759
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Playing now: 3; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is 9-nine-:NewEpisode?

This single-player sequel to the 9-nine- series contains short follow-up stories for Miyako, Sora, Haruka, and Noa. You read their stories with Japanese voice acting and text available in English, Japanese, or Chinese.

For you if...

+you enjoy anime-style romance visual novels
+you want more time with familiar characters

Not for you if...

−you want a standalone story rather than a sequel
−you want action instead of reading character stories

What players say

93% of 759 reviews are positive

Players praise the chance to revisit the heroines and see what happens after the main series.

Screenshots and trailer

9-nine-:NewEpisode system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Processor: Core 2 Duo (Core i3 or higher recommended)
Graphics: 1280 x 720
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 3 GB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Traditional Chinese.

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