428: Shibuya Scramble Reviews

428: Shibuya Scramble is ranked in the 93rd percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
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Julius007
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14 / 20
Oct 5, 2018

428 Shibuya Scramble has its realistic atmosphere and a well-written and non-linear story which keeps the player in suspense and great characters . The fanatics of special visual nouvels should really enjoy the game. But this genre adresses to a niche audience, especially beacause there is no animations and the story remained in english.

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7 / 10
Sep 13, 2018

428: Shibuya Scramble is a fun addition to the PS4's growing visual novel stable. Solve a kidnapping, thwart a viral conspiracy, and assist a hapless salesperson in taking off her giant cat costume: Spike Chunsoft's zany story has charm to spare and is both funny and thrilling while it lasts.

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8 / 10.0
Oct 1, 2018

Despite some minor issues, 428: Shibuya Scramble is one of the most unique visual novel ever seen.

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65 / 100
Sep 26, 2018

As a visual novel, 428 Shibuya Scramble is ambitious and makes a great combination of five different storylines. It suffers from the limitations of its own genre, such as poor visuals or little interaction.

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8.5 / 10.0
Oct 2, 2018

428: Shibuya Scramble may be a ten-year-old game, but it's such a unique experience that it feels like a slightly flawed, modern classic even today. If you have any love for the genre, don't skip this one.

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GameSpot
Top Critic
8 / 10
Sep 12, 2018

The unique presentation and excellent storytelling of 428: Shibuya Scramble make it a great visual novel experience.

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