The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-
Story-driven visual novel with tactical battles and branching endings
Too Kyo Games, Media.Vision Inc. · Published by Aniplex Inc. · Released Apr 23, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 8,690
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 54 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 210
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 3 months ago
- May 27, 2026
Free demo available, 3 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 83/100 (critic reviews)
What is The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-?
This single-player visual novel combines branching story choices with turn-based tactical battles, free-time conversations, wilderness exploration, and gift crafting. Over 100 days, teenager Takumi Sumino joins 14 other students defending an isolated academy from invading monsters.
For you if...
- +you enjoy long, story-heavy visual novels with many endings
- +you want tactical battles between character-focused story segments
- +you like dark comedy mixed with psychological horror
Not for you if...
- −you expect every branching route to feel equally developed
- −you dislike repeated content and a long completion path
- −you primarily want deep, varied tactical combat
What players say
88% of 8,690 reviews are positive · 88% of 54 in the last 30 days
Players praise the characters, central mystery, stronger story routes, and tactical battles. The most common complaints are uneven writing across the many branches, repetitive content, and time-consuming transitions and battle animations that make completion feel drawn out.
Screenshots and trailer
The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows10/11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD A10-7850K
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 / AMD Radeon RX 560
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 32 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows10/11
- Processor
- Intel Core i3-7100 / AMD A10-7850K
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950 / AMD Radeon RX 470 / Intel Arc A580
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 32 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 47
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English, Japanese. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.
Tags
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Visual Novel
- Turn-Based Strategy
- Anime
- Adventure
- Dark Humor
- Dark Comedy
- Turn-Based Tactics
- Dystopian
- Psychological Horror
- Survival
- Singleplayer
- Atmospheric
- Soundtrack
- Simulation
Recent updates
- May 27, 2026 · Patch 1.2.2 Release Notice for “The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-”
- Apr 1, 2026 · [ver1.2.0] Update Notice 2026/4/1
- Jun 26, 2025 · An announcement on The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy- Patch 1.1.0.
- May 30, 2025 · [ver1.0.6] Update Notice 2025/5/30
- May 28, 2025 · Post-release update information released!
2 DLC available.
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