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Hanakisou

A young man awakens in the snowy wilderness with no memory. The boy watching over him informs him that his name is Kuroto, which means the winter that announces the end. Claiming to be a traveling companion…

28 December 2003

Hanakisou is an adventure developed by HaccaWorks*, released 28 December 2003 on PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Hanakisou is

Hanakisou is an adventure game developed by HaccaWorks* and released in 2003. It is available on PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A young man awakens in the snowy wilderness with no memory. The boy watching over him informs him that his name is Kuroto, which means the winter that announces the end. Claiming to be a traveling companion, Hanashiro reassures Kuroto and says he will help him regain his memory. More questions arise once they reach the nearest town and are soon confronted by the military. While Kuroto attempts to grasp the quickly developing events around him, snow quietly continues to fall.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are drama and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Hanakisou launched on 28 December 2003, within three weeks of Zuma Deluxe, NFL Street, Sonic Heroes and Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004.

Released around the same time: Zuma Deluxe, NFL Street, Sonic Heroes, Trainz Railroad Simulator 2004.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Hanakisou come out?
Hanakisou was released on 28 December 2003 for PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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