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Is the Vat Utopia or Dystopia?

"We regret to inform you that the Earth has been demolished." Coming next—a "Human Observation Documentary" starring "Landmine Girl"(fake) and "Nerd" (so-called).

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About the Game

Genre: Comedy Romance Visual Novel

Playtime: Around 4 hours

Number of Non-Variant CGs: About 10

Single Route, Single Playthrough, Single Ending

Happy Ending , Pure Love Story!

"The same view can feel entirely different when shared with someone

—have you ever noticed that?" — Vanessa Chen

"Has your day-after-day existence ever given you that irreplaceable sense of being alive?

If not, then perhaps reality is just a shoddily rendered dream." — Ivy Xu

"The Slicing Project shall stand as the final archive of human civilization—

and I will have it be true. Then, and only then, flawless." — Gipo Cardon