Root Double: Before Crime * After Days - Xtend Edition

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Root Double: Before Crime * After Days - Xtend Edition by Regista is a visual novel that mixes mystery and survival. You play as Watase Kasasagi, a rescue captain who wakes up in a research facility during a nuclear meltdown with no memory. The game blends decision-making with narrative, as your choices affect rescue outcomes and uncover secrets. The story splits between Watase's desperate escape and a separate thread following Natsuhiko Tenkawa, whose past might explain the disaster. The dual narratives create tension as both timelines build toward a shared revelation. Players often note the tight pacing and emotional stakes, with branching paths influencing how survivors are saved and truths are revealed. While the core scenario is contained, the layered character dynamics and urgent setting keep the experience gripping. The Xtend Edition adds updated visuals and refined dialogue across 25+ hours of story.