Gaijin Charenji 1 // a punk narrative shoot-them-up
K I S S
or
K I L L
Kiss them. Or kill them. _
Short, intense arcade sessions. Full Motion Video. Your karma writes the ending.
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PUNK NARRATIVE SHMUP ✦ FMV ✦ KISS ♥ OR KILL ☠ ✦ XBOX ✦ STEAM ✦ PC ✦ METACRITIC 80 ✦
PUNK NARRATIVE SHMUP ✦ FMV ✦ KISS ♥ OR KILL ☠ ✦ XBOX ✦ STEAM ✦ PC ✦ METACRITIC 80 ✦
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The Factsheet
// Features
Fast & intense — short levels, wild designs, constant surprises.
Infinite replay — endless arcade action.
Kiss / Kill choice — pick your way: love or war .
Full Motion Video — an innovative narrative experience.
Scoring — beat your friends, be #1 in the world.
// The story
Kill (exterminate, destroy) your enemies — or just kiss them to make a loving world.
It's a narrative solo game. The story is between you and the developer. The ending depends on your karma.
// History
Started in 1998 by Yoshiro Takahashi & his team for the SEGA Dreamcast. When Sega killed the Dreamcast, the game was aborted.
In 2017, Yosuke Takahashi (Yoshiro's son) decided to finish his father's game. With overGame Studio, it's finally done.
// Reviews
// Vitals
Developer overGame Studio — Lannion, France
Release 09/04/2019 (Xbox One) · 2019 (PC)
Platforms Windows 10 PC, Xbox One
Price USD 4.49 / EUR 4.49
Web kissorkillgame.com
// Press kit
Yosuke Takahashi — Game Designer · Youenn Thirion — Game Developer · overGame Studio
What the press said
Real clippings. We didn't make these up — they did.
"Perhaps the most absurdly metaphysical experience in gaming… an addictive video game first and foremost."
— TheXboxHub 4 / 5
"I've never played anything as odd, unnerving, intriguing or downright mad as this. A unique experience that will stay with you."
— Xbox Tavern 6.1 / 10
"Jodida y absolutamente divertido, sorprendente, sinvergüenza, hilarante y original."
— Generación Xbox 9.7 / 10
"Quite certainly the most absurd console game of the generation."
— DayOne
"A 'Punk Narrative Shoot-Them-Up' that blends gameplay choices with surreal visuals and uncomfortably thought-provoking ideas."
— Metacritic — critics 80
Say hi (or don't)
youenn@overgamestudio.com