>>539774626
Americans KINO invented it... so we are going to use it :p
>>539774693
Doesn't matter, in all votings in the history, the correct side always wins. If they won it? then they are right.

>me, stupid
>decide to finally read Angel Beats 1st Beat after years of memeing on it
>“lmao this VN gonna be just ‘anime but longer’ right?”
>wrong
>immediately hit with MaedaTEXAS prose
>every sentence hurts like it owes you money
>start with Hinata route
>dude’s a bro
>Yui shows up
>expecting comic relief
>end up protecting her smile like it’s a kang
>she starts talking about not being able to move her body
>me: “haha okay… okay stop”
>Hinata proposes to her mid-trauma
>brain short-circuits
>actual tears forming
>check word count
>not even halfway through
>read Iwasawa
>“oh she’s just the music girl”
>nope
>get blindsided by a girl with brain damage and dreams
>starts singing her heart out in front of no one
>me in my chair sobbing like a Victorian widow
>tfw no one’s ever let you perform your truth either
>read Yuri route
>this one's gonna be cool action girl with guns and edge
>what I get instead: slow, creeping existential horror
>the school is fake
>the war is fake
>nothing means anything
>Yuri literally considers deleting herself
>just sits in a fake cafeteria for 3 days straight
>I sit with her
>neither of us eat
>turn off the game
>sit in silence
>it’s 3 AM
>stare at ceiling
>start questioning if I’m an NPC too
>MaedaTEXAS voice in my head whispering “thank you for suffering”
>haven’t even unlocked Kanade yet
>already emotionally bankrupt
>why did I do this to myself
>why did he do this to me