The text files had to be split into something incredible small like 55kb or something, and so I had it in 300 parts. Just not play Tokimeki Memorial Hospital at all.Īn idea I just had, and what I would do: Set up a Virtual Keyboard for Japanese on your computer, and type the first couple characters of each text box into a script translation guide.īack in my day, I was playing Mother 3 with a translation guide on my 3rd gen monochrome iPod screen. Until then you may just have to play it in Japanese, fumbling around, or…. Timothy Rogers’ video has two hours of “let’s play”, where as he says he is “playing it so you don’t have to”.īut then again, since every playthrough is different, you may still want to play it and see what your outcome is.Ī fan translation won’t magically appear, until the day it does. It’s better to just play it in japanese, not knowing what the heck anyone is saying, than to play something else in english for a “tokimeki memorial hospital experience” There is no substitute for Tokimeki Memorial Hospital. Graduation got an international release when it came to Windows 95, if you can believe it.I don’t know enough about the reboot to say anything about it one way or the other. You could also try out So Long, My Love for the Wii and PS2. The fan translation of Sakura Wars, although this one veers more toward visual novel than other dating sims.Magical Diary especially, given the inclusion of both stat-managing gameplay and themes of high school romance. The closest English-language equivalents I can recommend off the top of my head are: But dating sims have never been reducible to that (the simulation aspects result in a different style of play and narrative (more general, less planned)), so it’s not going to be the same experience.
English-speaking developers have largely focused on romance-themed visual novels because they’re the easiest to design around (not only the game itself, but the tools to make games like this) and it works well enough if you’re looking to convey narrative. Unfortunately, beyond what said, there really aren’t any good options beyond learning Japanese.
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