![]() ![]() He has effectively opened up the niche visual novel medium by first focusing the appeal towards anime/visual novel fans and respectfully creating nuance that allows it to be appreciated by a wider demographic. By taking the conventions and expectations of the anime and visual novel mediums, Dan Salvato has written, programmed, and composed a surreal horror and romantic comedy, packaged within a metatextual visual novel. Spoilers Aheadĭoki Doki Literature Club is an excellent example of how to subvert an audience’s expectations. Thus, out of concern for the reader, please do not read this list unless you’ve read Doki Doki Literature Club. Out of concern for readers who are wary of spoilers, I will do my best to explain how certain games are applicable to the list and also be intentionally vague, the balance of which will change depending on the necessity to prove similar ideas and themes. Given the nature of Doki Doki Literature Club, this is a rather important detail. ![]() However, as a recommendation list, by comparing games to the main work, the nature of some games become revealed as a consequence. Generally, these articles are aimed at an audience that has already played/seen the attributed work in question. Before we continue onward, I would like to first call attention to something. ![]()
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