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Kinder

In a certain town in a certain place, there lived a boy named Shunsuke Takano. One day, Shunsuke set out alone to visit his grandparents' house, and on a Saturday morning, he promptly departed. It seems that…

31 August 2003

Kinder is an adventure developed by Parun, released 31 August 2003 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Kinder is

Kinder is an adventure game developed by Parun and released in 2003. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a certain town in a certain place, there lived a boy named Shunsuke Takano. One day, Shunsuke set out alone to visit his grandparents' house, and on a Saturday morning, he promptly departed. It seems that his neighbor, Mami is coming along with him to the bus stop. However, there was still some time before the bus arrived, so Shunsuke-kun decided to go to the secret meeting place where he usually gathers with his friends. After playing there for a while, Shunsuke-kun finally boarded the bus. The next day, when Shunsuke returned he finds not his familiar hometown, but a ruined town of death... Players control the elementary school protagonist, Shunsuke Takano, navigating the transformed…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are horror.

What it launched against

Kinder launched on 31 August 2003, within three weeks of Tales of Symphonia, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, The Simpsons: Hit & Run and Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life.

Released around the same time: Tales of Symphonia, Star Wars: Jedi Knight - Jedi Academy, The Simpsons: Hit & Run, Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life.

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When did Kinder come out?
Kinder was released on 31 August 2003 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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