Japanese Romaji Adventure (2020)

- Developer
- JBO Media
- Publisher
- Angel Star Studios
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Adventure, RPG
- Rating
- 3.5 of 5, 17 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.2 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A gentle, educational RPG that teaches Japanese language and history through a linear, turn-based adventure.
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What players say
Players are split: some enjoy it as a fun way to learn Japanese through a classic JRPG structure, while others are stopped cold by bugs that block progress and a lack of developer support. The game teaches vocabulary and culture but has no voice acting and can be unclear on where to go next.
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