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About Rose Guns Days -Season 1-
Rose Guns Days – Season 1 is a visual novel by 07th Expansion that depicts an alternate‑history post‑war Japan. The story follows aspiring reporter Julie Hayashibara as she interviews the enigmatic Jeanne Amakawa to uncover the truth behind the nation's forced surrender and occupation.
The title runs in HD on Windows, macOS and Linux, offers Japanese, English and Chinese text selectable in the settings, and includes a combat mini‑game that can be played manually or set to auto‑mode. It is a single‑player experience with Steam Cloud and Family Sharing support.
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Story Setting
The narrative is set after a fictional natural disaster ends World II, compelling Japan to accept an unconditional surrender to Sino‑American forces. The country becomes divided and occupied, turning its citizens into strangers in their own homes.
In a 21st‑century timeline, Julie Hayashibara, an aspiring reporter, is given an opportunity to interview the mysterious and powerful Jeanne Amakawa to learn what post‑war Japan truly was like.
- Consider how the occupation theme shapes character motivations.
- Note the contrast between the disaster‑driven past and the modern interview setting.
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Language Options
Rose Guns Days provides three language packs—Japanese, English and Chinese. The settings menu includes an option to select any of these languages, allowing players to view the story in their preferred language.
The language selection is presented as a simple toggle in the options screen, so you can switch languages as you prefer.
- Select the original Japanese pack if you wish to read the source script.
- Use the language toggle to compare translation choices between English and Chinese.

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Combat Mini‑Game
A combat mini‑game is embedded within the visual novel, letting players defend against attacks and retaliate. The system tracks a high score for those who play manually.
Each combat encounter can be set to auto‑mode, which lets the narrative continue without player input during that segment.
- Try manual mode if you enjoy the scoring element.
- Use auto‑mode to keep focus on the story during combat scenes.
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Input Options
The game includes a Mouse Only option, meaning all interactions can be performed using a mouse. This option is listed among the game's features.
Custom Volume Controls are also provided, letting you adjust the game's audio levels to your preference.
- Enable Mouse Only if you prefer point‑and‑click navigation.
- Adjust the volume sliders to balance music and voice acting to your liking.
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Save & Cloud Features
Rose Guns Days supports Steam Cloud, which the listing includes among its features.
Family Sharing is also enabled, allowing other members of a Steam library to launch and play the title without purchasing a separate copy.
- Confirm Steam Cloud is active in the client to keep saves backed up.
- Use Family Sharing to let household members experience the story.





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