First in a series of visual novels about a school for young people with “Talents” — magic-like abilities that allow them to manipulate the world around them in various ways. This installment follows a Talentless protagonist as he attempts to learn more about Suzu, a young woman who is seemingly hesitant to embrace her Talent.

Developer: MyDearest
Publisher: MyDearest
Available on: Windows PC/Mac

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From the Archives: On the “Idiocy” of Interactive Storytelling - Back at the end of November 2012, this article appeared over on community-led games writing site Bitmob (now folded into VentureBeat’s GamesBeat). For those too lazy to follow the link and/or read the article, the gist is as follows: Shawn McGrath, creator of the psychedelic abstract shooter Dyad for PlayStation 3, made some rather bold … Continue reading From the Archives: On the “Idiocy” of Interactive Storytelling →

School of Talent – Suzu Route: A Song of Joy - MyDearest’s visual novel School of Talent is in a similar situation to minori’s beautiful Supipara in that it’s the first in a series that doesn’t quite exist as yet. In the case of both Supipara and School of Talent, the complete narrative work clearly exists as a concept that has been carefully considered, planned and fleshed out — … Continue reading School of Talent – Suzu Route: A Song of Joy →

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