planetarian: Snow Globe - A Touching Kinetic Novel Prequel

8/28/2026, 4:04:10 AM

Release date: 4/30/2025

Tags: #adventure #casual #simulation #visual-novel #cute #anime #sci-fi #post-apocalyptic

User Reviews

Score: 95%Very Positive
Review Count: 351 reviews
Fetched At: 8/28/2026, 4:04:10 AM

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Japan

¥ 500 (JPY)

Steam JP

$3.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 500
Global Price: $3.99
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Key highlight

A prequel kinetic novel from VISUAL ARTS/Key, "planetarian: Snow Globe" offers a touching, linear story with beautiful graphics and binaural audio, available in multiple languages.

Who this is for

A must-play for those seeking a deeply moving narrative experience complemented by stunning visuals.

Details

Overview

Step into the poignant world of "planetarian: Snow Globe," a kinetic novel that serves as a prequel to "planetarian: The Reverie of a Little Planet." This title offers a narrative experience akin to watching an anime or movie, or immersing yourself in a beautifully illustrated book, as there are no player choices to alter the story's progression.

It's a journey designed to be absorbed, featuring stunning visuals and immersive binaural audio.

Highlights

Developed by the acclaimed VISUAL ARTS/Key, known for their emotional storytelling.
Experience a touching narrative with high-quality graphics and realistic binaural sound.
Enjoy multilingual support, with text available in English, French, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, and Japanese, switchable at any time.

Who It's For

This game is perfect for players who appreciate deeply emotional stories, beautiful anime-style art, and immersive audio experiences. If you enjoy visual novels that focus on narrative and atmosphere rather than branching paths, "planetarian: Snow Globe" offers a compelling and touching experience.

Fans of the original "planetarian" series will find this a welcome addition, exploring the lore further.

Game Info

"planetarian: Snow Globe" is a kinetic novel, meaning the story unfolds linearly without player intervention. It boasts a "Very Positive" user reception on Steam, highlighting its quality.

The game supports multiple languages, including English and Japanese, and features Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud saves, and Family Sharing. It was released on April 30, 2025, and is suitable for all ages.