Title: Waiting for You at the End of Time
Overview of the trial version:
In the game, you will experience a complete time trap. From morning to noon, the events you encounter during this period can be changed in the subsequent plot. When everyone follows the long river of time, you suddenly awaken at this moment. You need to find the hidden information in the plot and remember what someone said. Will you let events drive you, or will you change the events?
Game Introduction:
This is a campus romance + puzzle-themed visual novel game, a lightweight short story with a playtime of 3-5 hours. It blends suspense and romance, akin to watching an animated film.
The player assumes the role of a student whose research project experiment goes awry during his postgraduate studies, plunging him into a time paradox. As the player solves puzzles, they become entangled with two heroines, sinking deeper into the abyss of time. Ultimately, after unraveling countless mysteries, the protagonist breaks through the temporal barrier and discovers his true self. Together with his beloved, he emerges from the paradox. Love, an eternal theme, transcends time and space—with true love, all possibilities are boundless.
Character Introductions:
- Chen Yishu (Male Lead): A physics doctoral student working with his advisor on theoretical verification experiments for redundant space. One day, awakening from a dream, he finds himself compelled to repeat the same actions cyclically, realizing he’s trapped in an infinite time loop.
- Li Ran: A physics doctoral student and the protagonist’s lab mate. They’ve studied together for over two years, sharing unforgettable memories. Cute, beautiful, meticulous, and resilient, she embodies the determination to change fate. —In countless time loops, I’ve loved you.
- Zhang Chun: A music student the protagonist is pursuing. Their romance begins with a drama-like encounter, but behind the sweetness lies the shared burden of time. —My love is a fleeting spark…
Gameplay:
Players experience the story from a first-person perspective via mouse clicks, making choices that influence the plot’s direction.
Creative Inspiration:
Years ago, the author was deeply moved by films like *The Girl Who Leapt Through Time*, *Triangle*, and *The Father*. This inspired a long-held desire to craft a time-themed story. Waiting for You at the End of Time is dedicated to audiences, hoping to resonate with them.
Game Core Features:
1. Narrative Experience: As a visual novel, the game offers a single-storyline script with two romanceable heroines and multiple endings.
2. Visual Style: The art design emphasizes 2D animation, focusing on architectural and character aesthetics that evoke cinematic lighting and immersive ambiance.
3. Audio Design: Fully voiced female characters, a catchy looping theme song, and atmospheric sound effects/music enhance the experience.
