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Clannad: The Past Path

A fan-made visual novel based on Key/VisualArt's' Clannad, taking place years prior to the events of it. The story follows Okazaki Naoyuki, and on the canon route, culminates in the story of Okazaki's loss of…

16 September 2011

Clannad: The Past Path is a visual novel developed by Scope Games, released 16 September 2011 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Clannad: The Past Path is

Clannad: The Past Path is a visual novel game developed by Scope Games and released in 2011. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The year is 1985. Okazaki Naoyuki hates his unfair life. A high school student, he has been readmitted to Ushinawa High after a year living as a shut-in. His neighbors, his classmates and his teachers all look down on him and he despises them for it. But, on his first day returning, he meets a girl on his way to school and his life changes in ways he never expected it could…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy, drama and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Clannad: The Past Path launched on 16 September 2011, within three weeks of Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3 and The Binding of Isaac.

Released around the same time: Dark Souls, Shadow of the Colossus (2011), Gears of War 3, The Binding of Isaac.

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When did Clannad: The Past Path come out?
Clannad: The Past Path was released on 16 September 2011 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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