9 R.I.P. Sequel Visual Novel Launches October 27 in the West
Idea Factory International announced that the sequel to the supernatural visual novel 9 R.I.P. will launch on Nintendo Switch in the West on October 27, both physically and digitally.
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Why it matters
The sequel's Western release follows the original game's English launch in October 2024, bringing the full nine-route continuation to Switch players overseas.
A trailer previews nine love interests and confirms returning voice cast members, new characters, and a Limited Edition.
The sequel to the supernatural visual novel 9 R.I.P. will reach Western audiences on October 27, with Idea Factory International handling the physical and digital Switch release. The promotional trailer, streamed on Tuesday, previews the nine love interests across the game's routes, which include direct continuations of the original's Heavenly and Godly Endings.
Returning voice actors include Toshiki Masuda, Ryota Suzuki, Tetsuya Kakihara, Nobuhiko Okamoto, Shinnosuke Tachibana, KENN, and Yohei Azakami. Amon directs, with Cupid Parasite artist Yuuya returning for illustrations and character designs. Tonari no Sakata performs the opening theme "LOVExMAGiC," and yanaginagi sings the ending theme "ties." A Limited Edition is planned, and a bonus trading card pack will accompany the Standard Edition.
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- Anime News Network 9 R.I.P. sequel Visual Novel's Trailer Reveals October 27 Release in West