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Clannad

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Game Information

Original Release Date: April 28, 2004

Platforms: Android, Legacy Mobile Device, Nintendo Switch, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Sekai Project, NEC Interchannel, Visual Arts, Visual Art's MottoSP, Key, Visual Art's Motto, Prototype

Genres: Adventure, Visual Novel

Summary: Clannad follows the life of Tomoya Okazaki, a high school delinquent who meets many people in his last year at school, including five girls, and helps resolve their individual problems. The gameplay of Clannad follows a branching plot line which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction, and focuses on the appeal of the five female main characters by the player character. The game was ranked as the best-selling PC game sold in Japan for the time of its release, and charted in the national top 50 several more times afterwards.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).