
Complex Loop
Complex Loop is a sci-fi themed visual novel. This is a story of time loops between past and future. Within a time limit of 20 minutes, your mission is to save a mysterious girl died from an explosion accident one year ago. Solve puzzles and reveal the truth behind the tragedy. An adventure awaits!
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April 19, 2023
3 years and 105 days ago
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Very Positive72 reviews93.1%
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14 itemsAbout the Game
「No matter how many times, I will never give up saving you.」
It's impossible to forecast the ending.
Will you recognize the foreshadowing of the story?
This game will give you an experience of sci-fi movie. An adventure of time loops awaits.
Within a time limit of 20 minutes, your mission is to save a mysterious girl died from an explosion accident.
Travel to the past, solve puzzles to explore, use memory and strategy to fight, and reveal the truth behind the accident 1 year ago.
It will take you about 6-8 hours to clear the game.

Her mission is to travel to the past, and rescue Eltea, a girl who died from an explosion accident 1 year ago.
However, on her way to approach Eltea, she's constantly assualted by some strange enemies, who seem to be able to read her intentions.
The fate, is being rewritten.

There're also some stages for you to talk with various NPCs and collect information.
If you find it hard to clear a stage, feel free to use the Help Mode and hints. They'll be helpful!

Challenge your brain and win the battles!
Get immersed in the story and enjoy the awesome performance of Japanese CVs!
●Rain Climer(安西 麻里那)
●Nara Fraycis(燈咲 唯羽)
●Grey(アサイ ユウスケ)
●Megan Apple(蠍媛)
●Jason Lieberman(コガリョータ)
●Eltea(安西 麻里那)
●Peter Cromwell(羽山 太洋)
●Arthur Kilburn(雅之 雅之)
●Susan Edwards(Anonymous)
If you like the game, give us a comment. Have fun in the complex loops and good luck!
It's impossible to forecast the ending.
Will you recognize the foreshadowing of the story?
This game will give you an experience of sci-fi movie. An adventure of time loops awaits.
【Introduction to the Game】
This is a story of time loops between past and future, described from complex and multiple perspectives.Within a time limit of 20 minutes, your mission is to save a mysterious girl died from an explosion accident.
Travel to the past, solve puzzles to explore, use memory and strategy to fight, and reveal the truth behind the accident 1 year ago.
It will take you about 6-8 hours to clear the game.

【Synopsis of Story】
Rain Climber is made a scapegoat after finding her boss involved in drug transaction. She's transferred to an institute and forced to join an experiment.Her mission is to travel to the past, and rescue Eltea, a girl who died from an explosion accident 1 year ago.
However, on her way to approach Eltea, she's constantly assualted by some strange enemies, who seem to be able to read her intentions.
The fate, is being rewritten.

【Exploration and Puzzles】
In exploration stages, you'll need to solve puzzles by making use of items and hints.There're also some stages for you to talk with various NPCs and collect information.
If you find it hard to clear a stage, feel free to use the Help Mode and hints. They'll be helpful!

【Unique Battles】
To fight with enemies, you'll have to memorized some shapes of pictures and read numerical hints.Challenge your brain and win the battles!
【Japanese Voiceover】
The main story is in full Japanese Voiceover.Get immersed in the story and enjoy the awesome performance of Japanese CVs!
●Rain Climer(安西 麻里那)
●Nara Fraycis(燈咲 唯羽)
●Grey(アサイ ユウスケ)
●Megan Apple(蠍媛)
●Jason Lieberman(コガリョータ)
●Eltea(安西 麻里那)
●Peter Cromwell(羽山 太洋)
●Arthur Kilburn(雅之 雅之)
●Susan Edwards(Anonymous)
If you like the game, give us a comment. Have fun in the complex loops and good luck!