"Doukyuusei 2" is a romance adventure game released by elf in 1995. Masato Hiruta was responsible for the script and game design, while Masaki Takei handled character design and key animation. The game is set in the winter before graduation, where players arrange their final winter vacation by moving around town and interacting with characters.
| Title of the work | Classmate 2 |
|---|---|
| Chinese name | Classmate 2 |
| The publication date listed in the materials | 1995-01-31 |
| Platform | PC98 / FX / PC / SS / SFC / PS |
| Genre | AVG |
| Also known as | Doukyuusei 2 / Dōkyūsei 2 |
| Development | エルフ(PC) フライト・プラン(FX/SS) BANPRESTO(PS/SFC) |
| Release | エルフ |
| Script | Masato Hiruta |
| Key animation | Masaki Takei |
| Music | Manabu Kunieda (Manabu Kunieda), Keishi Yonao |
| External links to source records | https://erogamescape.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=466 / https://vndb.org/v2337 |
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Seventeen days before graduation
The protagonist is a third-year student at Hachihachi Academy. His father works in archaeology, but he himself has not yet decided on his path after graduation. The prologue runs from December 16 to 21, with the main active period from December 22 to January 7. The story spans Hachihachicho and the neighboring Kisaragi town, where daily life, invitations from friends, and chance encounters form the holiday.
The protagonist is a third-year student at Hachihachi Academy. His father works in archaeology, but he himself has not yet decided on his path after graduation. The prologue runs from December 16 to 21, with the main active period from December 22 to January 6, and the finale on January 7. The story spans Hachihachicho and the neighboring Kisaragi town, where daily life, invitations from friends, and chance encounters form the holiday.
Time and encounters
The location and timing of the action together influence the people encountered and the development of events. Players need to make arrangements between going to school, going out, visiting, and talking, and cannot complete all relationships by following a single chain of dialogue options. Each character follows their own life paths, and the process of getting to know one another includes observation and returning to the same place again.
Manufacturing and transplanting
This work inherits the town-exploring romance structure of "Doukyuusei," but the characters and main setting are redeveloped. After the original, versions were released for PC-FX, Saturn, PlayStation, and Windows; The ported version's characters, voice acting, and additional content are not exactly the same. The original credits of Masato Hiruta and Masaki Takei can be verified from the original manual and the console production list.
Differences from the remake
The later released "Doukyuusei 2 Remake" was based on the 1997 Windows version, with character and event illustrations redrawn by Amber Sumeragi. A simple mode that displays character positions, prompts event conditions, and the updated interface are features of the remastered version; The original entry does not revert these convenience features to the 1995 version.
Living together with classmates
From the age of eight, he lived with the protagonist and regarded him as an older brother; Misako is Yui's mother, who also takes care of the protagonist and runs the café Iko. Neighbor Tomomi is the protagonist's childhood friend. Izumi, the captain of the archery club, Yoko, who loves motorcycles, and the idol singer Kane, along with the taciturn Minori, each have their own life plans.
Adults both inside and outside the school
Misuzu Katagiri is an art teacher and homeroom teacher, while Tendou Shinkansen is a long-time opposing protagonist. Life beyond the 88 towns is also carried out by bus guide Misato and nursery school staff member Aimi. Misa Tanaka is the same character as in the previous work, and this time she comes to Hachihachicho to stay at a friend's house.
Specific rules for the original time
The manual lists the main free action period as December 22 to January 6, with the conclusion starting January 7. Walking on the map alone doesn't take time; entering buildings usually takes 15 minutes, stairs and classroom movements inside the school usually take 10 minutes, taking the train takes 30 minutes, and special events are calculated separately. The timing thus determines whether you can catch up with the characters' activities.
Review and production division
After clearing the original game, character ending recaps and music rooms are unlocked. Masato Hiruta was responsible for planning, scriptwriting, and game design, while Masaki Takei was responsible for character design and key animation; The sound credits are Manabu Kunieda, and the FM-TOWNS version of the music is credited to Witch. CG supervisors, auxiliary programs, and animation line drawings are listed separately in the original manual.
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Related entries
- Characters:Protagonist (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Yui Narusawa (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Misako Narusawa (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Tomomi Mizuno (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Izumi Shinohara (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Yoko Minamikawa (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Karen Maishima (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Minori Kato (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Kozue Tsuzuki (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Manami Yasuda (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Misuzu Katagiri (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Misa Tanaka (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Misato Nonomura (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Akira Kawashiri (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Yoshiki Nagaoka (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Aritomo Nishimitera (Classmate 2)
- Characters:Tendou Shinkansen (Classmate 2)
- Planning, scriptwriting, and game design responsibilities:Masato Hiruta
- Character Design and Concept Artist:Masaki Takei
- Assistant Program Leader:Xiashan Huang
- Animation Line Drawing:Takako Suzuki
- CG Supervisor:Atsushi Shimoda
- CG Supervisor:Minehiko Hatori
- Sound Department:Manabu Kunieda
- FM-TOWNS version music presenter:Witch
- Remastered Original Artwork:Imperial amber
- Original Creator:elf
- International Remake Development and Distribution Responsibilities:Shiravune
- Setting and Setting:Eighty-Eight Academy
- Setting and Setting:Eighty-eight cho
- Setting and Setting:Café Iki
- Setting and Setting:Garden nursery
- Game System:Original Time Rules for Classmates 2
- Game System:Likeness and Events in the Original Classmate 2
- Game System:Original review feature for Classmate 2
- Game System:Two modes of Remake in Classmate 2
- Related versions:Classmates 2, original 1995 edition
- Related versions:Classmate 2 1997 Windows version
- Related versions:Classmates 2 Remake International Steam Edition
References
- Bangumi work entry: Classmates 2
- Bangumi Copyright Notice
- Original 1995 manual archived
- Old work materials compiled: Classmate 2
- Introduction to the official Shiravune remake
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