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Shinrai: Broken Beyond Despair is a murder mystery visual novel set on Saturday, October 30, 2010. Ten friends gather at a secluded mountain resort for an All Hallows' Eve party, but the night turns horrific when one of them is found dead. Trapped with a murderer, the group tries to uncover the killer's identity and confronts the atrocities despair can drive people to after trust is broken.

Investigate the resort

You investigate locations and interrogate your classmates to gather clues and evidence, then present evidence to support your claims as you solve mysteries and identify the culprit. Your choices affect the story and your Detective Rank, and can unlock bonus content when the story is complete. Some choices may even save a life; faulty deductions can lead you to accuse an innocent person.

Track the investigation

Character Profiles provide information about the characters and their current status: Alive, Dead, Missing or Unknown. A Diary summarizes the story's progress, while a Notebook is updated to help you keep track of information and evidence.

Endings and extras

The story has five endings: four Bad Endings and one True Culprit Ending. Completing the game can unlock a gallery of CG art, miscellaneous art, bonus scenes and diary entries. The original soundtrack contains 24 unique tracks and a couple of variations.

The visual novel is over 150,000 words long and takes 8–10 hours to play, depending on your reading speed and how thoroughly you investigate.