Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is an absolute tour de force in the visual novel genre. Moving the setting from a cramped school to a tropical archipelago was a stroke of genius, creating a 'paradise' that feels increasingly claustrophobic as the bodies start piling up. The characters are some of the most memorable in gaming—vibrant, deeply flawed, and unpredictable.
The 'Class Trials' are the highlight, featuring fast-paced mini-games that task you with literally shooting down lies with 'Truth Bullets.' The mobile port is exceptionally well-handled, with touch-optimized menus and high-resolution character art that pops on a retina display. It’s a dark, twisted, and emotionally exhausting journey that explores the thin line between hope and despair. If you enjoy murder mysteries with a psychological edge and a talking mechanical bear, this is a masterpiece.
Available on: iPhone, iPad, iPod
Version 1.0.3Tue Jul 19 2022
■Update Notes
・Minor bug fixes.
Danganronpa 10-Year Anniversary Release: Part 2!
Danganronpa 2 is finally available on smartphones!
The stage of the new killing game is set on a tropical island. Survive the evolution of the psycho-tropical class trials within the typhoon of madness, doubt, and suspicion!
■ Story
Blue skies, white clouds, the glimmering sea, and vast expanses of sand.
The students of Hope's Peak Academy arrive at a tropical resort destination known as Jabberwock Island, but they end up trapped as castaways due to the headmaster's schemes. In exchange for escape from the island, the students are forced to play a killing game and find the killer through class trials. Play through high-speed and fast-paced class trials by gathering testimony and evidence during investigations and use them as ammunition to shoot down your opponent's contradictory statements.
Brewing suspicion... Unseen madness... Their limits are tested as the evolution of the class trial begins.
■ Game Features
・High Speed Deductive Action
Determine the truth of each incident with testimony and proof gathered during your investigation. Use what you've learned in high-speed Class Trials to shoot down the opponent's statements.
Progress through fully voiced class trials, the key to the deductive action!
・2.5D Motion Graphics
A distinctly crafted environment that's planar yet stereoscopic is born by combining 2D illustrations of characters and objects in a 3D environment.
These new, 2.5D motion graphics were developed by using unique motion techniques and camera work.
The unique setting exudes style and flair.
・Completely Optimized for Smartphone Controls
The 3D map movement controls and UI have been optimized for smartphone use!
The map jumping function has been improved, like Danganronpa 1 for smartphones, and the minigame difficulty has been adjusted for better playability!
■ Additional Contents
・Intimacy Gallery
Intimacy Events have been compiled in gallery form!
Replay your favorite characters and events whenever you want, as many times as you want.
・Character Gallery
Allows players to view character sprites and lines in a gallery.
If you ever get the urge to hear that one line, now you can!
・Ultimate Gallery
A gallery full of promotional illustrations and character sheets from the official art book.
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[Supported OS]
iOS 11.0 and above.
*Not supported on certain devices.
[Supported Languages]
Text: English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese
Audio: English, Japanese
Requires iOS 11.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.Danronpa 2 is finally available is on the smartphone!
Danganronpa 10-Year Anniversary Release: Part 2!
Danganronpa 2 is finally available on smartphones!
The stage of the new killing game is set on a tropical island. Survive the evolution of the psycho-tropical class trials within the typhoon of madness, doubt, and suspicion!
■ Story
Blue skies, white clouds, the glimmering sea, and vast expanses of sand.
The students of Hope's Peak Academy arrive at a tropical resort destination known as Jabberwock Island, but they end up trapped as castaways due to the headmaster's schemes. In exchange for escape from the island, the students are forced to play a killing game and find the killer through class trials. Play through high-speed and fast-paced class trials by gathering testimony and evidence during investigations and use them as ammunition to shoot down your opponent's contradictory statements.
Brewing suspicion... Unseen madness... Their limits are tested as the evolution of the class trial begins.
■ Game Features
・High Speed Deductive Action
Determine the truth of each incident with testimony and proof gathered during your investigation. Use what you've learned in high-speed Class Trials to shoot down the opponent's statements.
Progress through fully voiced class trials, the key to the deductive action!
・2.5D Motion Graphics
A distinctly crafted environment that's planar yet stereoscopic is born by combining 2D illustrations of characters and objects in a 3D environment.
These new, 2.5D motion graphics were developed by using unique motion techniques and camera work.
The unique setting exudes style and flair.
・Completely Optimized for Smartphone Controls
The 3D map movement controls and UI have been optimized for smartphone use!
The map jumping function has been improved, like Danganronpa 1 for smartphones, and the minigame difficulty has been adjusted for better playability!
■ Additional Contents
・Intimacy Gallery
Intimacy Events have been compiled in gallery form!
Replay your favorite characters and events whenever you want, as many times as you want.
・Character Gallery
Allows players to view character sprites and lines in a gallery.
If you ever get the urge to hear that one line, now you can!
・Ultimate Gallery
A gallery full of promotional illustrations and character sheets from the official art book.
------------------------------
[Supported OS]
iOS 11.0 and above.
*Not supported on certain devices.
[Supported Languages]
Text: English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese
Audio: English, Japanese














Jabberwock Island—once a popular tourist destination, this uninhabited island is now the site of a deadly game. You and your classmates at Hope's Peak Academy have been brought here by your teacher for a 'lovey-dovey, heart-throbbing school trip,' but Monokuma returns to cast you into a new game of murder. Investigate scenes, gather evidence, and use it to 'break' your classmates' arguments during the intense Class Trials to identify the killer. Despair has never looked so tropical.
Fully Voiced Class Trials
High-Speed Deduction Gameplay
2.5D Motion Graphics
Gallery and Character Profiles
During the 'Deadly Life' phase, make sure to visit every location on the map, even if you think you've found the main clue. Some Truth Bullets are only obtained by talking to specific characters twice.
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