Q 01/05

Which publisher of Resident Evil and Street Fighter also makes the Ace Attorney courtroom visual novels?

A) Konami

B) Capcom

C) Sega

D) Nintendo

Answer · why

B) Capcom

Capcom gave one of its designers six months to make any game he wanted, and he chose a courtroom mystery starring a rookie lawyer.

Q 02/05

Which free visual novel by Team Salvato poses as a cute school dating sim before turning into psychological horror?

A) Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side

B) If My Heart Had Wings

C) Doki Doki Literature Club

D) The Fruit of Grisaia

Answer · why

C) Doki Doki Literature Club

Doki Doki Literature Club hides its horror behind a deliberately cute façade that breaks down as one character seizes control of the game from the pla...

Q 03/05

Which black-and-white robotic bear traps students in a deadly killing game throughout the Danganronpa series?

A) Monokuma

B) Rilakkuma

C) Kumamon

D) Freddy Fazbear

Answer · why

A) Monokuma

Monokuma was sketched in about 15 minutes after the series' writer asked for a bear that was half white and half dark.

Q 04/05

In Steins;Gate, which kitchen appliance do Rintaro Okabe and his lab friends rig to send text messages into the past?

A) A toaster oven

B) A refrigerator

C) An electric rice cooker

D) A microwave oven

Answer · why

D) A microwave oven

A microwave oven wired to a mobile phone becomes the lab's accidental time machine, and the texts it sends into the past are nicknamed D-mails.

Q 05/05

In the dating sim Hatoful Boyfriend, a human girl enrols at an elite school where every classmate is what?

A) A bird

B) A cat

C) A ghost

D) A robot

Answer · why

A) A bird

A bird is every possible love interest in the game, which manga artist Hato Moa first made as an April Fools' Day joke.

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