Tokyo Necro

About

Tokyo Necro, developed by Nitro Plus, is a PC-based adventure game wrapped in a visual novel format. It follows two "Private Special Living Dead Stalkers," Kibanohara Ethica and Nagaoka Souun, who use a brutal martial art called "Close Quarter Armed Martial Arts" to fight threats in a gritty, cyberpunk Tokyo. After Souun encounters a nameless girl named Hougyou Ilia, the pair becomes embroiled in a conflict with a shadowy faction of necromancers. The story unfolds through dialogue, action sequences, and branching choices that mix horror, crime, and dark fantasy. Players navigate a world where cybernetics, gunplay, and the undead collide, balancing narrative depth with tactical combat. The game stands out for its unhinged blend of genres and unapologetic tone. Set in a Tokyo choked with smoke, crime, and reanimated corpses, it leans into over-the-top violence and moody aesthetics without pretension. While it lacks major awards or widespread recognition, niche communities praise its chaotic energy and mature themes. Developer Nitro Plus, known for edgy storytelling, delivers a title that prioritizes relentless action and grim atmosphere over polish. Released in 2016, it remains a cult pick for fans of aggressive visual novels with no-holds-barred fights and a bleak worldview.