

If you ever find yourself in need of a walkthrough, we have you covered. (I know that’s a wide average, but the counts didn’t specify whether it was the original or EX.) In total, the estimated length of Little Busters! is 511k words (721k for EX/ ME), and reports of how long it takes to complete average around 55-85 hours. You can see the total line counts for each route here, and I’ve also done some rough calculations to show how long it is. Yuto Tonokawa wrote Komari, Kurugaya and Sasami’s routes. Chika Shirokiri wrote Haruka, Kud and Kanata’s routes. After completing all of them, you unlock Refrain, the climax of the story. The game starts you in the common route, which is filled with slice-of-life-esque comedy scenes and minigames, before branching off into 6 (+3 in EX) character routes. If you are not over the legal age, then please read a different version. Important Note: The Ecstasy version of Little Busters! contains pornographic content. Little Busters! is regarded by many as Key’s best work, featuring some of the most memorable cast of any Key game, and unparalleled emotional impact in the latter portion of the story. However, it soon becomes apparent to Riki that these fun times won’t last forever, and as the story progresses, Riki finds himself getting involved with the individual trauma of each of the 6 main heroines, before reaching the heart of the story where Riki is forced to uncover the ‘secret of the world’ that remains hidden behind everything. The group, now at full size, spend their time playing baseball, having nonsensical battles, and getting up to all sorts of fun events together. Riki is entrusted with the job of recruiting members, and the common route follows his experiences as he expands the size of the group to include five new girls. The story follows a group of childhood friends who call themselves the Little Busters, and in their final years of high school decide to form a baseball team. It is told through the perspective of the timid narcoleptic protagonist, Riki Naoe. Little Busters! is Key’s 6th visual novel, released in 2007. But as long as we small gears are linked together, we can keep moving forward, even if it’s only one small step." If a disaster happens, we can’t change it. Fear and violence aren’t just something in another world, completely unrelated to us.

"A peaceful everyday life hides its fragility.
