9 R.I.P.2023

9 R.I.P.

2023 Idea Factory81Great

Playtime

LongTypically 40 hours

Playable on

Available on

Game modes

Details

Launch
June 29, 2023
Developer
Otomate
Publisher
Idea Factory

Overview

Nintendo Switch「9 R.I.P.」オープニングムービー

An otome visual novel about being spirited away.

Screenshots

Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.
Screenshot for 9 R.I.P.

Reception

9 R.I.P. is a paranormal otome offering 9 different routes and over 65 hours of gameplay, perfect for visual novel fans. With great character designs and voice acting, it captivates both through its story and visuals.

9 R.I.P. is a sight to behold, and I think that it vibes so well with the tone of the game season and the rapidly fading warmth of a long, cruel summer. The character routes are exciting, dynamic and very different. The choices are usually clear, but you’d be surprised where you can misstep. I never felt lost, bored or confused: I just knew that I wanted...

But then perhaps you’re not in the mood for a gut punch, and just want a high-quality story with a bit of ghostly theme and something as close to “feel good” as possible, given the context. 9 R.I.P. is, ultimately, a playful take on urban legends and more akin to that classic film, Ghost, than something more visceral. If you’re out there looking for...

The game is best enjoyed in handheld mode with headphones, offering a deeply immersive experience despite its slower pace and minimal interactions.

9 R.I.P. is a wonderful supernatural otome VN for those who don't mind a sprinkling of horror with their romance.