Runaway City - DOS




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box cover Game title: Runaway City Platform: MS-DOS Author (released): JAST Co. (1995) Genre: Adventure, Adult Mode: Single-player Design: Sanagi Ōshima, Isshiki Ryotaro, Usa Usagi, ... Music: Takanori Nakaigawa Game manual: not available Download: runcity.zip Game size: 3528 kB Recommended emulator: DOSBox Detailed game description:    Runaway City is an adult-themed visual novel developed for MS-DOS and released in 1995. The game is known for its mature narrative, interactive elements, and status as one of the early entries in the hentai gaming genre. Designed to cater to a niche audience, Runaway City combines storytelling with adult content, characteristic of visual novels of the era.    In Runaway City, players assume the role of Hiroaki Hanya, a college student dealing with the aftermath of his mother's suicide. Living with his father, the head of a major video game publishing corporation, Hiroaki is uncertain about his future. Runaway City (MS-DOS) However, he discovers that he possesses an unusual kind of luck, particularly in his interactions with women. As women are inexplicably drawn to him, Hiroaki finds himself navigating a series of intimate and surreal encounters. The core of the story revolves around uncovering the mysterious source of this 'magic' luck.    The game utilizes traditional Japanese adventure mechanics, allowing players to interact with the world through menu-based commands such as 'Look,' 'Talk,' 'Think,' and 'Go.' The narrative progresses based on the choices made by the player, with multiple paths and outcomes available. A significant portion of the game is dedicated to explicit sexual scenes, during which players are given detailed options to direct the events.    Runaway City features anime-style artwork typical of early 1990s visual novels. The character designs and background illustrations reflect the aesthetic of the era, with expressive characters and atmospheric settings. Despite its limited graphical fidelity due to the hardware constraints of the time, the game effectively conveys its intended themes. Some scenes include voice acting, adding a level of immersion uncommon for games of its time.    The game was released primarily in Japan and catered to a specific demographic interested in adult-oriented visual novels. It gained notoriety outside Japan for its explicit content and became a cult classic among enthusiasts of the genre. Reviews of Runaway City are mixed, with critics noting its engaging narrative but critiquing its straightforward gameplay mechanics. The inclusion of branching paths and interactive choices was praised for adding replay value.    Runaway City occupies a notable place in the history of visual novels as an example of early attempts to merge storytelling with mature content. Its focus on character-driven narrative and player interaction set a precedent for more polished visual novels in subsequent years. While its gameplay is simplistic by modern standards, the game remains a reference point for fans and collectors interested in the evolution of the genre. Today, Runaway City is considered abandonware and is accessible through online archives, ensuring its preservation for future generations.    The game is no longer commercially available but can be played through emulation or abandonware websites. Physical copies, including the original box art, are rare and sought after by collectors. More details about this game can be found on MobyGames.com. For fans and collectors: Find this game on video server YouTube.com or Vimeo.com. Buy original version of this game on Amazon.com or eBay.com. Find digital download of this game on GOG or Steam.   Platform: This ver­sion of Runaway City was de­sig­ned for per­so­nal com­pu­ters with o­pe­ra­ting sys­tem MS-DOS (Mi­cro­soft Disk O­pe­ra­ting Sys­tem), which was o­pe­ra­ting sys­tem de­ve­lo­ped by Mi­cro­soft in 1981. It was the most wi­de­ly-used o­pe­ra­ting sys­tem in the first half of the 1990s. MS-DOS was sup­plied with most of the IBM com­pu­ters that pur­cha­sed a li­cen­se from Mi­cro­soft. Af­ter 1995, it was pu­s­hed out by a gra­phi­cal­ly mo­re ad­van­ced sys­tem - Win­dows and its de­ve­lop­ment was ce­a­sed in 2000. At the ti­me of its grea­test fa­me, se­ve­ral thou­sand ga­mes de­sig­ned spe­ci­fi­cal­ly for com­pu­ters with this sys­tem we­re cre­a­ted. To­day, its de­ve­lop­ment is no lon­ger con­ti­nue and for e­mu­la­tion the free DOSBox e­mu­la­tor is most of­ten used. Mo­re in­for­ma­ti­on about MS-DOS operating system can be found here.   Available online emulators: 5 different online emulators are available for Runaway City. These emulators differ not only in the technology they use to emulate old games, but also in support of various game controllers, multiplayer mode, mobile phone touchscreen, emulation speed, absence or presence of embedded ads and in many other parameters. For maximum gaming enjoyment, it's important to choose the right emulator, because on each PC and in different Internet browsers, the individual emulators behave differently. The basic features of each emulator available for this game Runaway City are summarized in the following table:   Emulator Technology Multiplayer Fullscreen Touchscreen Speed Archive.org JavaScript YES NO NO fast js-dos JavaScript YES YES NO fast js-dos 6.22 JavaScript YES YES NO fast jsDosBox JavaScript YES NO NO slow jDosBox Java applet YES YES NO fast



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