World&s;s End Club
May 28, 2021
Renowned game writers Kotaro Uchikoshi and Kazutaka Kodaka return with a brand-new game that’s easy to dive into and full of twists and turns. This charming and vivid story of friendship and mystery will captivate new and experienced players alike! The “Go-Getters Club,” a group of misfit students from all …
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66.1
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Critic Reviews (29)
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70.0
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45.0
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65.0
"I don’t regret the time I put into this game. A lot of it was predictable but entertaining nonetheless. If the puzzle levels were just a little more balanced. Perhaps a tad shorter and with better riddles to solve, maybe …"
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70.0
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65.0
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85.0
"World’s End Club is a product of some of the greatest minds in adventure storytelling. The story of the Go-Getters Club will emotionally move you in many ways through the narrative, only to be held back by unresponsive and limited …"
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85.0
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70.0
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75.0
"World&s;s End Club is a great title for those who are fans of the visual novel genre. It features about 20 hours of really exciting, and at the same time, relaxing but not inconclusive story with a highly intriguing and …"
Read original review"This is not the game that will bring instant glory to Too Kyo Games, as World&s;s End Club is rather mediocre. The narrative is intriguing, but the arcade sequences are visually very basic and offer little to no challenge. A …"
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70.0
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65.0
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65.0
"World&s;s End Club is an excellent story with some abysmal platforming tying it together. While story sections greatly outnumber gameplay sections, these stand out as a sore spot that may put off some players."
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65.0
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30.0
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45.0
"World’s End Club wanted to be like Danganronpa or Zero Escape, but it doesn’t measure up to either. This game has a pretty cool story sandwiched between aggressively average platforming segments that wouldn’t stand up to snuff ten years ago. …"
Read original review"Despite being lackluster and downright flawed, I couldn&s;t help but find World&s;s End Club charming thanks to its sincerity and campiness."
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70.0
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80.0
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60.0
"World’s End Club is an exploration and survival game where decision-making will determine the end of our story. Despite having a great plot, the gameplay makes the game feel awkward on many occasions, making the experience worse."
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80.0
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85.0
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85.0
"While World’s End Club isn’t perfect, I had a lot of fun overall. The game delivers an intense experience about friendship and persistence, a story that, given its tone, we would normally see in a more adult setting. However, seeing …"
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70.0
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40.0
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85.0
"World&s;s End Club has sparks of brilliance, mostly in its settings and plot, but it&s;s weighed down by boring platforming sequences and a very limited budget."
Read original review"World’s End Club feels a lot like the child of extremely talented parents. Where the Zero Escape and Danganronpa series aggressively delivered their respective themes and elements that hooked players, World’s End Club inherited their genes but not their experience. …"
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70.0
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40.0
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65.0
"World’s End Club tells an interesting story that is consistent with its creators and brings a beautiful story of friendship between a group of children. However, its platform gameplay is too weak, not adequately exploiting the possibilities offered with short …"
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70.0
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45.0
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55.0
"Most Awakened Abilities are fun to use, but puzzles are boring because they&s;re such a breeze to complete"
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30.0
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45.0
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55.0
"World&s;s End Club comes from a legacy of murder mystery visual novels. However, this lighthearted successor doesn&s;t quite meet the same standard. A wholesome but underwhelming tale."
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45.0
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60.0
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70.0
"The murder mystery and puzzle elements of those earlier titles are basically absent in this new adventure, and the moniker of baby&s;s first visual novel is both apt and unable to fully capture its conflicted essence. My recommendation, if you …"
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75.0
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80.0
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70.0
"If you’re looking for an easy-going, fairly quick, and feel-good game, I recommend picking up World’s End Club for the Nintendo Switch and become a part of the Go-Getter club!"
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65.0
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70.0
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85.0
"Are you ready for the end of the world? World&s;s End Club is the newest title directed by Kotaro Uchikoshi from the Zero Escape series and also features Kazutaka Kodaka of Danganronpa fame as a creative director. As a member …"
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90.0
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65.0
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80.0
"It all boils down to how long you can actually put up with its puzzles, uneven framerate, and bad controls in order to actually enjoy its engaging story."
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78.0
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82.0
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76.0
"Thanks to its adorable characters and a story that makes no excuses for how absurd it is, World&s;s End Club is a lot of fun."
Read original review"World&s;s End Club will keep you interested enough for at least one playthrough with its intriguing premise and fun presentation. However, the lackluster platforming and puzzle-solving may put you off playing it again and again to unlock the full story."
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60.0
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35.0
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30.0
"World&s;s End Club has some good ideas and a lot of heart, but it ultimately doesn&s;t come together as anything particularly notable. Though World&s;s End Club looks and sounds great, the monotonous platforming sections and hit-and-miss storytelling really drag the …"
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70.0
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70.0
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70.0
"To conclude, if you’re looking for something with a slower, less life-threatening pace, lots of laugh and fun friendly banter, with a pinch of side scrolling action then World’s End Club is your Go-To. It may be lacking in game-play …"
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70.0
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70.0
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70.0
"World’s End Club is a puzzle action-adventure game that takes you to the end of the world. Originally launched on Apple Arcade in 2020, the full experience has now landed on the Nintendo Switch. With plenty of ideas and a …"
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34.0
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27.0
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31.0
"There&s;s not much to say about World&s;s End Club aside from that players need to know what they are getting themselves into. While I feel players are most likely to pick this up due to the directors&s; previous works, it&s;s …"
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60.0
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55.0
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50.0
"World’s End Club has a great story, but it isn’t a great game."
Read original review"World&s;s End Club is the carefree in the midst of disaster, the light at the end of the tunnel, a journey in the company of friends to whom it is impossible not to get attached. An intriguing visual novel that …"
Read original review"An interesting visual novel with a bunch of plot twists and forgettable action sequences."
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62.0
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68.0
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58.0
"The game’s main protagonists are a group of school kids who solves mysteries revolving around the imminent end of the world. Main gameplay involves a platformer/side scroller action with cute and cartoonish graphics. While the plot is about solving mysteries, …"
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70.0
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60.0
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55.0
"Despite having some rather large names behind its development World’s End Club is rather forgettable despite being aimed at a younger audience."
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