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About The Aquarium does not dance Special Edition
The Aquarium Does Not Dance Special Edition is a horror adventure where Suze searches for her missing friend Lulu inside an aquarium that has become a nightmarish realm. Players explore a map filled with mysteries, avoid lethal creatures called Creepies, and encounter voiced characters while uncovering a new scenario and updated UI.
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Story Premise
Suze and Lulu receive a premium pass to Bianca Aquarium, guided by Chrissy, the aquarium director’s wife. When Lulu disappears, Suze is thrust into a terrifying version of the aquarium, searching for her friend amid strange horrors.
A mysterious armed woman named Retro also appears, looking for her companion Kitty, while a traitor is hinted to be among them.
- Pay attention to dialogue for clues about Lulu’s whereabouts.
- Note character introductions; they may foreshadow later events.
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Exploration Mechanics
Progress is made by exploring the aquarium map, solving mysteries that block further movement. The map serves as the primary means to advance through the game’s narrative.
The updated UI design assists navigation, and event CGs appear as milestones during exploration.
- Check each new area for hidden puzzles before moving on.
- Use the map frequently to avoid backtracking.
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Creepies Threat
Strange creatures called Creepies roam the aquarium and can attack and kill the player. Avoiding them is essential for survival.
Encountering a Creepie without caution can end the current play session abruptly.
- Move slowly in dark corridors to spot Creepies early.
- Listen for audio cues that may signal a nearby Creepie.
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Voice and Localization
All five heroines are fully voiced in the Japanese version, with full English localization for text. Voice acting is limited to Japanese only.
The game supports multiple languages for menus, including English, Korean, Chinese (Traditional), and Chinese (Simplified).
- Switch to English menus if you prefer reading over Japanese voice tracks.
- Use the language settings to match your preferred reading language.
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Controller Support
The game offers full controller support, compatible with DualShock and DualSense controllers, and includes custom volume controls.
Family Sharing is also supported, allowing multiple accounts to access the game on a single device.
- Adjust volume controls via the in‑game settings for optimal audio balance.
- Test both DualShock and DualSense to see which feels more comfortable.
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