Visual novel "LOOPERS PLUS" released today. Features include a sequel story detailing what happened after the events of LOOPER, as well as a mode specialized for live streaming.
Note: the original Japanese article can be found at:
https://www.4gamer.net/games/930/G093047/20251024034/
Editorial Department: Chihiro | 2025/10/24 09:00 (UTC)
Visual Arts has today (October 24, 2025) released Key’s new visual novel, “LOOPERS PLUS.” The price for the limited edition package is ¥5,280, while the deluxe edition costs ¥13,200. The standard digital version is priced at ¥1,980, and the digital bonus edition at ¥2,280 (both prices include tax).
This title is a power-up version of the 2021 May release, “LOOPERS,” created by the collaboration between Ryukishi 07 and Mochizuki Kei. It features additional episodes for characters left unfinished in the original, such as Simon, post-episode stories about what happened to the Loopers afterward, new songs including the theme song “Ichijitsusenka,” and fresh background music.
Additionally, a special mode called “STREAMING MODE” has been implemented, specifically designed for live streaming. According to official guidelines, players can progress up to the limits defined by those rules.
Official Website for “LOOPERS PLUS”
＜Below is the original press release content as published by the manufacturer＞
Key’s New Visual Novel “LOOPERS PLUS” Released Today! A New Key Title from the Collaboration of Ryukishi 07 and Mochizuki Kei
Visual Arts Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture; President & CEO: Genzou Ten’un) has released the new Key visual novel “LOOPERS PLUS” today, October 24, 2025 (Friday). The PC package version is available at major PC game retailers nationwide, while the digital versions are currently on sale through “DLsite” and “DMM GAMES.”
■ “LOOPERS PLUS”
Official Shopping Guide: https://key.visualarts.gr.jp/kinetic/loopersplus/guide.html
DLsite: https://www.dlsite.com/soft/work/=/product_id/VJ01005083.html
DMM GAMES: https://dlsoft.dmm.com/detail/vsat_0327/
Official Website: https://key.visualarts.gr.jp/kinetic/loopersplus/
About “LOOPERS PLUS”
● A New Key Visual Novel by the Collaboration of Ryukishi 07 and Mochizuki Kei
“LOOPERS PLUS” is a new visual novel developed by Key, with scenario written by Mr. Ryukishi 07 and artwork by Mr. Mochizuki Kei. To commemorate its release, special commemorative illustrations have been provided by both creators.
From Mr. Ryukishi 07
From Mr. Mochizuki Kei
● A New “PLUS” Story That Enhances the Charm of “LOOPERS”
“LOOPERS PLUS” is a power-up version that enhances the charm of the original 2021 May release, “LOOPERS.” It includes additional episodes for characters left unresolved in the first game—such as Simon—as well as post-episode stories detailing what happened to the Loopers afterward.
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● New Music to Enrich the Story, Including the New Theme Song “Ichijitsusenka”
The game features newly recorded songs and background music, including the new theme song “Ichijitsusenka,” which has surpassed 150,000 views on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KTCQNQxQsdw
● New Mode Designed for Live Streaming on Platforms Like YouTube!
“LOOPERS PLUS” introduces a new “STREAMING MODE,” specially designed to make it easy and enjoyable to play during live streams on platforms such as YouTube.
In “STREAMING MODE,” players can progress up to the limits defined by official guidelines. The video and audio are ready for immediate use in live broadcasts or video uploads across streaming platforms. Once the designated portion ends, the game automatically returns to the title screen and exits—allowing you to enjoy it with peace of mind.
In “STREAMING MODE,” you can play up to the range specified in the official guidelines.
※ The use of this mode does not guarantee permission for live streaming or video uploads on any platform. Please follow each platform’s respective rules and use it at your own discretion.