Revue Starlight: El Dorado

Revue Starlight: El Dorado Review

Revue Starlight El Dorado

Release Date and Platform Compatibility

First things first, mark your calendars for August 8, 2024, because that’s when Revue Starlight: El Dorado sets sail on its maiden voyage. Developed by Frontwing and published by Bushiroad Games, this title is launching on Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam12. Sorry, phone, Xbox, PSP, and Nintendo fans, this one’s not docking at your stations just yet. 

Personal Anecdote: The Countdown Begins

I remember the buzz in the air when the release date was announced. I had my Switch docked, and my PC booted up, ready to hit the pre-order button the moment it went live. The anticipation felt like waiting for the gates to open at a major gaming convention.

Game Price: Choose Your Adventure

The game’s pricing strategy is as intriguing as its storyline. In Japan, the physical standard edition is priced at 3,980 yen, while the Starlight Edition will set you back 14,980 yen, and the Super Starlight Edition is a whopping 39,800 yen. For the international market, the standard edition is listed at $25.99, and the Starlight Edition at $111.99. Whether you’re a casual fan or a collector, there’s an edition just for you.

Personal Anecdote: The Price of Fandom

I recall the moment I saw the Super Starlight Edition. My wallet cried, but my heart said, This is a once-in-a-lifetime treasure hunt. So, I splurged. The exclusive artwork and the Blu-ray disc of the reading theatre were too tempting to pass up.

Game Review: An Oceanic Epic Awaits

Revue Starlight: El Dorado is more than just a game; it’s a theatrical experience that blends the charm of musicals, the depth of animations, and the engagement of visual novels into one seamless narrative. The story takes you on a voyage with the students of Seisho Music Academy as they prepare for their last summer performance - an ocean-spanning tragedy titled El Dorado.

The Gameplay Experience

As a seasoned gamer who’s navigated through countless visual novels, I found Revue Starlight: El Dorado to be a breath of fresh sea air. The game’s script, penned by Tatsuhito Higuchi, is a masterpiece that captures the essence of youth and the dramatic flair of the stage.

Immersing myself in the game, I felt like I was part of the academy, making those tough decisions and building relationships with the characters. It reminded me of my high school drama club days, where every role and every line carried the weight of our collective dreams.

A Starlight Journey Worth Taking

Revue Starlight: El Dorado is a title that will resonate with anyone who appreciates a good story, engaging characters, and the magic of the stage. It’s a game that’s not just played but experienced. So, come August 8, join me and countless others as we set sail for the golden lands of El Dorado.