Symphonic Rain

Symphonic Rain

KOGADO STUDIO · June 15, 2017 · Visual Novel, Story Rich, Anime, Multiple Endings, Choices Matter

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Symphonic Rain price by region

Symphonic Rain costs £7.49 in the United Kingdom, €9.00 in Europe (EUR), $9.99 in the United States, $9.99 in Georgia (USD), CA$14.06 in Canada, A$14.55 in Australia, NZ$18.03 in New Zealand, zł40.72 in Poland and R$56.51 in Brazil right now.

Cheapest Symphonic Rain offer in each region, in local currency
RegionBest priceOfficial storeKey shopStores
United Kingdom £7.49 −75% £7.49 £7.83 5
Europe (EUR) €9.00 −75% €9.24 €9.00 6
United Statesyour region $9.99 −75% $9.99 $10.58 7
Georgia (USD) $9.99 −75% $9.99 $10.58 7
Canada CA$14.06 −75% CA$14.06 — 4
Australia A$14.55 −75% A$14.55 — 3
New Zealand NZ$18.03 −75% NZ$18.03 — 3
Poland zł40.72 −75% zł40.72 zł50.27 4
Brazil R$56.51 −75% R$56.51 — 3

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About Symphonic Rain

✦ AI summary

Symphonic Rain follows Chris Vertin, a music student in a rain-soaked city who must find a vocal partner and master the magical Fortelle instrument to pass his final exam before graduation. This visual novel blends branching storytelling with rhythm-based musical gameplay, where your performance choices and decisions shape the narrative across multiple endings.


Rain...the eternal, never-ending rain.

In Piova, the city of music and endless rain, young men and women gather to pursue their dreams of becoming musicians. Chris Vertin is one of these young men, leaving his rural hometown and girlfriend behind to enroll in the Piova Communal School of Music.

Winter has come and it's been over two years since Chris began studying to become a Fortenist—a master of the magical instrument known as the Fortelle. Graduation is only a few months away, and Chris must perform an original song together with a vocal partner for his final examination. But Chris, feeling unmotivated and listlessly spending his days, has yet to even try to find a partner. His entire world consists of letters he receives from his girlfriend and a 14 centimeter tall musical fairy living in his room.

Let us play the Fortelle in time with the metronome of the rain's patter. When the sound of Chris's playing harmonizes with the voice of the musical magic fairy who knows what might happen?

FEATURES

  • A poignant drama set in the city of endless rain written by Maoto Nishikawa
  • Multiple endings depending on your choices and performance in the musical sections
  • Remastered HD artwork by original character designer/artist Siro
  • Fleeting, beautiful melodies by singer and songwriter Ritsuko Okazaki
  • Harmonious fusion of Visual Novel and Music-based gameplay

VOICE ACTING CREDITS

  • Chris Velding (CV: Michio Miyashita)
  • Arietta Fine (CV: Mai Nakahara)
  • Tortinita Fine (CV: Mai Nakahara)
  • Phorni (CV: Hiroko Kasahara)
  • Falsita Fawcett (CV: Masumi Asano)
  • Liselsia Cesarini (CV: Tomiko Orikasa)

Symphonic Rain — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Symphonic Rain is a visual novel with an engaging story that grows more complex and emotionally impactful as it progresses, particularly in its main routes, though players note the pacing is slow and some side routes feel weak. The atmospheric setting and fitting soundtrack enhance the experience, though opinions are divided on character depth and the overall narrative payoff. Most players who stuck with it found it worthwhile, with several suggesting it's best experienced on sale and without spoilers for maximum impact.

Recommended Jul 22, 2026
Overall, Symphonic Rain is a pretty good visual novel and definitely worth reading, although I wouldn’t call it a masterpiece. The beginning feels quite normal and doesn’t seem that special, but the story slowly becomes more complicated than it first appears. There are some really interesting and emotional moments, especially in the more important routes. However, the pacing is quite slow, and I honestly found many parts boring to read. The side routes were also rather weak in my opinion, but the better routes and the overall story were good enough to make up for them. The music is enjoyable and fits the atmosphere of the game well. I wouldn’t say every song is amazing or memorable, but it still makes the experience feel more unique. Despite having romance, I don’t think you should play this game if you only want a sweet romantic story. It focuses more on sadness, personal struggles, secrets, and complicated relationships. There is also no sexual content, and the emotional atmosphere sometimes reminded me of Key’s visual novels. In the end, Symphonic Rain has a good story, nice music, and some memorable moments, but it can also be very slow and boring at times. I still think it…
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Recommended Oct 5, 2026
Unique VN, is worth to play until the very end, only problem for me was that theres no full album of all Songs to get with the game. But it was worth it, i think-
Recommended Jul 19, 2026
a love-triangle sophisticated vn that offers a melancholic theme with the setting of a city that constantly pours water from the sky and it never stops, the characters have their own distinctive personalities and there were certain twists that i didn’t expect to occur, it was a pretty slow start but considering this is an all-ages vn i honestly didn’t mind, lise’s route was my favorite since she reminded me of that one certain moment that had occurred in my life (i’m trying to sound vague here since it's personal and but it really did leave me a huge impact), overall it was a pretty good read, i was able to take my time leisurely and i didn’t regret getting it while it was on sale :p
Recommended Jun 21, 2026
if your looking for a longer narrative with a twist that reframes much of the early game I cannot recommend this enough, early routes do suffer from having little overriding narrative significance. Go into this game as blind as possible, though I do recommend you save Tortas route till the last of the first 3 available
Not recommended May 11, 2026
I really wanted to like this game, it had everything I was looking forward to. Petite anime girls who have talents and the ability to fall for a plain gormless mc it's really quite perfect. But it just isn't, the girls lack personality I completed one ending and from what I saw holy ♥♥♥♥ it was like eating cardboard or talking to a non virgin woman. so very plain. Also, don't get me started on this ♥♥♥♥ ass melody timing thing I had to do and failed and had to auto do. Then you look at the guides and realise you have to basically go through a online maze to get the ending, you want, for the same plain anime girl. The setting and voice acting was pleasant and the tiny flying anime fairy made me happy, but this was a waste of my time. Still better then going outside and looking at 3d women. Only slightly better however 2/10.
Recommended Apr 28, 2026
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