Exciting news for fans of deep, emotional storytelling and turn-based combat: Wright Flyer Studios and Key are bringing the acclaimed game Heaven Burns Red to English-speaking audiences, and it's now open for pre-registration. Originally launched in Japan in February 2022, the game quickly garnered acclaim, winning the Best Game award at the Google Play Best of 2022. The mastermind behind its poignant narrative is none other than Jun Maeda, renowned for his work on emotionally charged games like Clannad and Little Busters!.

Where Does The English Version Start?

The English version of Heaven Burns Red will kick off with version 4.0, aligning with the update Japan received around their 2nd anniversary. This means you'll have immediate access to the first three chapters of the main story, titled 'Fabricated Fingers and a Sea of Rice.' Additionally, you can dive into ten different event stories right from the start, including Kindness, Sorrow, and Strength of Heart; Requiem for the Blue; The Move That Spins This Planet; Behavioral Observation Report No. 1186; You’re Up, Shorties! Big Operation U140; Tiny Teardrops; Forgotten Memories; Summer, Swimsuits, and Tropical Festivals!; My Dear Little Hero; The Oracle and the White Lily; and The Friend From That Day.

Before delving deeper into the localization adjustments, take a moment to watch the official Heaven Burns Red pre-registration trailer below!

For the English version, players will have access to all the Memorias available on the Japanese server up until November 29th, 2022. Memorias are akin to collectible memories or scenes within the game. The developers have also optimized early events, ensuring better rewards in the Token Exchange.

Heaven Burns Red Is Now Up For Pre-Registration

In terms of gameplay, Heaven Burns Red offers a visual novel experience with stunning 2D graphics. The game features an all-female cast, appealing to fans of the yuri aesthetic. The protagonist, Ruka Kayamori, is a former vocalist and guitarist of the disbanded band 'She Is Legend,' adding a rich musical element to the game.

YoStar has opened pre-registration for the English version of Heaven Burns Red on the Google Play Store, with an expected release in the second week of November. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in a world of compelling stories and strategic battles.

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