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Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc

Action

Thriller

Mystery

Point-and-click

Adventure

Visual Novel

In "Danganronpa" you'll dive into a series of class trials and expose the lies and contradictions of your classmates in order to find out who's behind each grisly murder. In each trial, you'll have to use the evidence and testimony collected during your investigation to literally shoot down your opponent's assertions. By combining logic and motion, "Danganronpa" offers an exciting and unprecedented gaming experience.

4.1

External Ratings

363 ratings
Release Date:

25 Nov, 2010

Last Updated:

13 Jun, 2026

About this game

In "Danganronpa" you'll dive into a series of class trials and expose the lies and contradictions of your classmates in order to find out who's behind each grisly murder. In each trial, you'll have to use the evidence and testimony collected during your investigation to literally shoot down your opponent's assertions. By combining logic and motion, "Danganronpa" offers an exciting and unprecedented gaming experience.

Storyline

Hope's Peak Academy is a government-funded private high school recognized all across the nation as the cradle of hope and prosperity, providing a complete education for "ultimate" students of all stripes. Thanks to a national lottery, one extremely lucky but otherwise ordinary student—Makoto Naegi—has been chosen to attend this prestigious institution. But when Makoto arrives for his first day of class, he suddenly falls unconscious, and when he wakes up he finds himself in a classroom within ...

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, Android, iOS

release date

Release Date:

25 Nov, 2010

mode

Modes:

Single player

theme

Themes:

Action, Thriller, Mystery

genre

Genres:

Point-and-click, Adventure, Visual Novel

perspective

Player Perspectives:

First person, Third person

IGDB Rating

4.1 ;
IGDB User Rating

4.1

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

354

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

82%

Rating %

Critics Rating

4.1 ;
IGDB User Rating

4.1

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

363

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

82%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Spike Chunsoft

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Spike Chunsoft

NIS America

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