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Finding Rhythm: Katawa Shoujo in Review

Having completed all five routes a few days ago, I felt compelled to provide a thorough analysis of Katawa Shoujo from the perspective of a professional author. For the sake of brevity, I will not perform a complete dissection of the piece, but I will ...

1. Put Cursor (A) at Download Button (B)
2. JAM IT IN!
3. ???
4. Profit

Derp.

In all seriousness, I'm going to do what I usually do, which is to use my intuition to guide me and build my way up to my favorite routes. I'll start with Shizune, then Emi, then Lilly, and then I'll flip a coin to ...

I think of each route divergence as being symptomatic of whatever life changes Hisao enacts himself to cope with things, rather than the route being the cause of it. So, for example, ending up with Emi doesn't cause Hisao to cope with things in an Emi-like manner, rather his choices to make such an ...

I can end up tearing those muscles and a little bit of blood will trickle out of that eye sometimes.

Okay dude, that's actually really gross.

Do you ever tear those muscles on purpose just to freak people out?

Yeah. I used it once to avoid a fight when I was a kid. Being twelve, I thought it ...

While my left eye has 20/10 vision, my right eye has to be corrected to see, well, anything. The actual receptive structure of my right eye is fine, but the focal muscular structure around it is deformed. This means that if I really feel inclined to, I can force that eye to focus in on things enough ...

I think it'd be interesting to have Gainax handle it. They proved they could make something really interesting out of love stories with His and Her Crack...er...I mean His and Her Circumstances. Though I will admit that I feel like certain studios would handle certain characters better just based on ...

Wow, Weee went above and beyond the call of duty with that. I feel the love!

Let's begin with something simple, shall we?


Seeing

A shadow dogged the stately young lady as she walked with slow, thoughtful steps. Her tapping cane reported much to her, but never indicated the shadow. Of course, she knew it was there. Lilly knew that whenever she stepped out into day, a ...

Trying my hand at this.