{"id":728885,"date":"2026-05-22T08:25:14","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:25:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/psycho-lofi-visual-novel-rain98-unveils-new-trailer\/"},"modified":"2026-05-22T08:25:14","modified_gmt":"2026-05-22T05:25:14","slug":"psycho-lofi-visual-novel-rain98-unveils-new-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/psycho-lofi-visual-novel-rain98-unveils-new-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Psycho-Lofi&#8221; Visual Novel Rain98 Unveils New Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">A new trailer for upcoming, blue-drenched visual novel <em>Rain98<\/em>, which involves a girl who must be kept h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>y lest \u201cterrible, terrible things\u201d happen, has dropped as part of Six One Indie Showcase 2026. It shows more of heroine\u00a0Reina Amehara\u2019s (<strong>Rio Tsuchiya<\/strong>) life in and out her apartment, as well as interactive elements like pulling up Reina\u2019s sock.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rain98 - Six One Indie Showcase 2026 Trailer\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IQyhumvF9YI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">The trailer was preceded by a message from the <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a>\u2019s director <strong>Shoon<\/strong> <strong>T<\/strong>, who described\u00a0<em>Rain98<\/em> as a \u201cneon 90s psycho-lofi visual novel adventure set in late-90s Tokyo\u201d and said, \u201cImmerse yourself in its deep blue atmosphere. Let the lights, shadows, and lofi beats pull you into a hypnotic trance. Violence, horror, fetishism, and mystery will follow you on this journey toward the end of the world\u2014 and I hope you savor every moment of it.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><em>Rain98<\/em> was announced last year and is developed by<strong> C#4R4CT3R<\/strong>. It was originally meant to be released on Steam in Q3 2025, before being pushed back to 2026. The mysterious premise sees the player character participating in a ritual with Reina to avoid the world\u2019s destruction, and spending money on her to keep her pleased.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Six One Indie Showcase | May 21st, 2026\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l2b6H2dyUsw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">In the post announcing the visual novel\u2019s delay, Shoon T said that aside from the demo version\u2019s part-time job minigame, there will be \u201ca wider array of experiences to evoke daily life in Tokyo in the late \u201890s\u201d in the full release. According to the director, <em>Rain98<\/em>\u2018s interactive bits \u201cconnect naturally to character psychology, the game\u2019s narrative tone, and the thick, dark, rainy atmosphere of the story.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\"><strong>Sources:<\/strong> Six One Indie <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">YouTube<\/a> channel, Gematsu YouTube channel<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n                (function(d, s, id) {\n          var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n          if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n          js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n          js.src=\"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.9&appId=269442613521839\";\n          fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n        }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n        <\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. Follow us on\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqBwgKMN63nwsw68G3Aw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Google News<\/a><\/span>\u00a0too, click on the star and choose us from your favorites.<\/span><\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"6\" title=\"Anime || Manga\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">anime<\/a>-manga articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/anime-manga\/\" target=\"_blank\" >anime-manga category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2026\/05\/21\/psycho-lofi-visual-novel-rain98-unveils-new-trailer\/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=psycho-lofi-visual-novel-rain98-unveils-new-trailer\" target=\"_blank\" >Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new trailer for upcoming, blue-drenched visual novel Rain98, which involves a girl who must be kept happy lest \u201cterrible, terrible things\u201d happen, has dropped as part of Six One Indie Showcase 2026. It shows more of heroine\u00a0Reina Amehara\u2019s (Rio Tsuchiya) life in and out her apartment, as well as interactive elements like pulling up&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":728886,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Rain98-Six-One-Indie-trailer-screenshot-1.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-728885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime-manga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/728885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/728886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=728885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=728885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}