Symphonic Rain: 20th Anniversary Edition

Celebrate the timeless legacy of Symphonic Rain, the beloved visual novel and rhythm game, now beautifully remastered in HD for the Nintendo Switch to commemorate its 20th anniversary. This iconic title, first released in 2004, is a cornerstone of Kogado Studio’s acclaimed catalog, cherished by fans worldwide for its touching story, intricate gameplay, and enchanting music.

About the Game

Set in the perpetually rainy city of Piova, the story follows Chris Vertin, a music student on the verge of graduating. To fulfill his final assignment, Chris must compose and perform an "original song" with a partner. But this journey isn’t just about music; it’s about navigating relationships, emotions, and self-discovery as he interacts with a cast of heroines, each bringing their own unique melodies to his life.

Blending narrative depth with rhythm-based gameplay, players immerse themselves in Chris's world, playing musical sequences that bring his compositions to life.

What’s New in the 20th Anniversary Edition?

• HD Remastered Visuals: Enjoy enhanced graphics with a larger screen size and vivid details while maintaining the soft, light-colored art style by the celebrated illustrator Shiro.
• Reimagined Soundtrack: Featuring the dreamy and emotional songs composed by Ritsuko Okazaki, the music creates an unforgettable atmosphere that perfectly complements the story.
• Expanded Gameplay: Experience delicate psychological storytelling with interactive rhythm challenges that deepen the connection between story and gameplay.

Key Features

• A Story Full of Heart: Delve into a moving tale of love, ambition, and creativity, where every choice and every note resonates with meaning.
• Rhythm Gameplay: Perform Chris’s compositions by mastering rhythmic sequences with intuitive controls.
• Unforgettable Characters: Forge bonds with the heroines, each with their own unique personalities and dreams, as you prepare for the final performance.
• A World of Eternal Rain: Explore the melancholy yet magical city of Piova, brought to life through its vivid art and atmospheric soundtrack.

Limited Edition Extras

This Special Edition includes:

• Nintendo Switch Game: Symphonic Rain
• 700-Page Novel: Dive deeper into the world of Symphonic Rain with this beautifully bound book, offering rich backstories and new insights into the game’s characters and themes.

Product Details

• Model Number: KGD2401AS
• Supported Languages: Japanese
• Publisher: Kogado Studio, Inc.

Why Symphonic Rain?

Symphonic Rain is more than just a game; it’s an artistic masterpiece that combines emotional storytelling, breathtaking music, and immersive gameplay. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the world of Chris Vertin and Piova, this 20th Anniversary Edition is a must-have celebration of one of the most cherished visual novels ever created.

Compose your legacy. Play Symphonic Rain.