Adventure · May 8, 2017

planetarian HD (2017)

trophy21 achievementslocal_offer-60% current discountgroup10k–100k ownersrecommend3.0k recommendations
Why don't you come to the planetarium? The beautiful twinkling of eternity that will never fade, no matter what. All the stars in the sky are waiting for you. planetarian HD is an engaging and emotional visual novel from legendary game studio, Key. A sub-brand of VISUAL ARTS, Key are also famed for creating Kanon, AIR, CLANNAD, Little Busters!, Rewrite, Angel Beats! and Summer Pockets. Please do not divide Heaven in two... It is thirty years after the failure of the Space Colonization Program. Humanity is nearly extinct. A perpetual and deadly Rain falls on the Earth. Men known as 'Junkers' plunder goods and artifacts from the ruins of civilization. One such Junker sneaks alone into the most dangerous of all ruins -- a 'Sarcophagus City'. In the center of this dead city, he discovers a pre-War planetarium. And as he enters he is greeted by Hoshino Yumemi, a companion robot. Without a single shred of doubt, she assumes he is the first customer she's had in 30 years. She attempts to show him the stars at once, but the planetarium projector is broken. Unable to make heads or tails of her conversation, he ends up agreeing to try and repair the projector ... For the first time, this heartwarming and memorable title is available on Steam! It is fully voiced in Japanese, and can be experienced with both English and Japanese text. Design, Scenario: Yuuichi Suzumoto Music: Magome Togoshi Voice Cast: Hoshino Yumemi - Keiko Suzuki The Junker - Daisuke Ono What is Kinetic Novel? A new form of entertainment for the sole purpose of storytelling -- not a novel, not an anime, not a game -- Kinetic Novel. Made with the goal of providing the reader with an unprecedented sense of presence and empathy for the characters through the use of a high-quality scenario, graphics, music, and other production values.

Adventure releases from 2017

78 Adventure titles launched in 2017 — top 6 by review volume.

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Position in Adventure

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume3.0k Steam reviewsTop 72% in Adventure
Positive rating99% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 3%
Engagement hours2 h averageTop 88% for session depth among Adventure

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Visual Novel · 71
  • Anime · 65
  • Casual · 45
  • Adventure · 38
  • Robots · 32
  • Post-apocalyptic · 31
  • Drama · 30
  • Story Rich · 25
  • Simulation · 24
  • Cute · 22
  • Singleplayer · 20
  • Emotional · 17
  • Great Soundtrack · 14
  • Sci-fi · 13

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (8)

  • Simplified Chinese
  • Japanese volume_up
  • German
  • Traditional Chinese
  • French
  • Spanish - Spain
  • Spanish - Latin America
  • English volume_up

Full audio (2)

  • Japanese
  • English

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

2h

brief (under 5 hours)

Median

4h

Typical completion time

Achievements

21

Steam unlocks available

Reception Metrics

Steam community

99%Overwhelmingly Positive · 3.0k reviews

3.0k positive · 30 negative

Curator recommendations

3.0k

Release & Availability

Release dateMay 8, 2017
DeveloperVisualArts/Key
PublisherVisualArts
Base price$3.99 -60%
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners10k–100k
External links[email protected]

Features & Capabilities

Community

  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Trading Cards
  • Steam Cloud

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

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Editions & Packages

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