Dōkyūsei 2 (同級生 2) is a video game published by ELF Corporation and the sequel to Dōkyūsei. Dōkyūsei 2 was released in 1995 for MS-DOS version and in 1997 for Microsoft Windows. A PlayStation version was released on August 7, 1997.[1]

Dōkyūsei 2
Cover art from the Dōkyūsei 2 game for PlayStation
同級生 2
GenreDating sim
Video game
PublisherELF Corporation
PlatformPC-98, FM Towns, MS-DOS, Windows, Sega Saturn, PlayStation, Super Famicom
Released
  • JP: January 31, 1995 PC-98
  • JP: February 1995 FM Towns
  • JP: 1995 DOS
  • JP: December 1, 1997 Super Famicom
  • JP: July 11, 1997 Sega Saturn
  • JP: August 29, 1997 Windows
Original video animation
Directed byYōsei Morino
Produced byKōtarō Ran
Written byShigenori Kageyama
Music byTorsten Rasch
StudioPP Project
Arms
Released 22 March 1996 18 December 1998
Episodes12
Original video animation
Dōkyūsei 2: Sotsugyōsei
Directed byAkio Sakai
Produced bySusumu Kaori
Written byAkira Momoi
Music byKazuya Matsushita
StudioPP Project
Imagin
Released 27 August 1999 25 February 2000
Runtime29 minutes
Episodes3

The player plays the role of a high school male student. In the winter vacation of the last school year (from 22 December to 7 January), he has to choose one girl to be his girlfriend. There are 15 choices for him to make, some are his classmates and some have to be met in the city. The player has to meet the girls and make friends with one of them until the relationship develops to a point that the girl is willing to become his girlfriend.[2][3][4]

Characters

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  • Yui Narusawa (鳴沢 唯 Narusawa Yui): A girl who calls Ryunosuke "elder brother" (お兄さん, oniisan) and who lives with him.
  • Tomomi Mizuno (水野 友美 Mizuno Tomomi): A childhood friend of Ryunosuke.
  • Izumi Shinohara (篠原 いずみ Shinohara Izumi): A good friend of Tomomi. Ryunosuke cannot become Tomomi's boyfriend and Izumi's at the same time.
  • Yōko Minamikawa (南川 洋子 Minamikawa Yōko): A girl who always quarrels with Ryunosuke.
  • Minori Katō (加藤 みのり Katō Minori): A girl who works in a tuckshop called "Hiroko".
  • Karen Maijima (舞島 可憐 Maijima Karen): A girl who seldom goes to school since she works as an idol.
  • Sakurako Sugimoto (杉本 桜子 Sugimoto Sakurako): A student at High School 88.

The following girls are not classmates of Ryunosuke:

  • Kozue Tsuzuki (都築 こずえ Tsuzuki Kozue): A female schoolmate of Ryunosuke, two years his junior.
  • Misako Narusawa (鳴沢 美佐子 Narusawa Misako): Yui's mother; she lives with Ryunosuke.
  • Misato Nonomura (野々村 美里 Nonomura Misato): A girl who works as a tour guide.
  • Azumi Yasuda (安田 愛美 Yasuda Azumi): A girl who is a young baby-sitter.
  • Misa Tanaka (田中 美沙 Tanaka Misa): A girl who comes to Ryunosuke's town during vacation. Misa is also a returning character from the first Dōkyūsei, being a fan favorite.
  • Sachiko Nagashima (永島 佐知子 Nagashima Sachiko): The owner of the Nagashima hostel in Toji Onsen.
  • Kumiko Nagashima (永島 久美子 Nagashima Kumiko): The daughter of Sachiko, she wants to live in the city instead of living in the countryside.
  • Mirei Katagiri (片桐 美鈴 Katagiri Mirei): Ryunosuke's teacher at school.

Male characters in the game:

  • Aritomo Saionji (西御寺 有友 Saionji Aritomo): One of Ryunosuke's classmates. He is from a rich family, and he is not particularly good friends with Ryunosuke.
  • Yoshiki Nagaoka (長岡 芳樹 Nagaoka Yoshiki): Another one of Ryunosuke's classmates.
  • Akira Kawajiri (川尻 あきら Kawajiri Akira): A classmate and good friend of Ryunosuke.
  • Shinkansen Tendō (天道 新幹線 Tendō Shinkansen): The PE teacher of the 88 high school who always torments his students.

References

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  1. ^ とっきー (2012-05-13). 限定版という言葉は、いつも我々を魅了する。それは大きいほどいい(?). Dengeki PlayStation (in Japanese). Retrieved 2013-03-30.
  2. ^ Superjuegos 085 (faltan 2 hojas 0finales) (in Spanish).
  3. ^ Posted 2017年2月27日10:18, Au Yeung Yu Leung Updated 2017年7月11日17:24 (2017-02-27). "香港ガリ勉眼鏡っ娘ゲーマー第5回!"おしん"が"オタク"になるお話". IGN Japan (in Japanese). Retrieved 2024-09-28.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Doukyuusei 2/Magazine articles". Sega Retro. 2023-01-13. Retrieved 2024-09-28.
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