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OVERDRIVE

Company
Primary language: Japanese
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Formerly: GROOVER
Spawned: LevoL, MangaGamer

OVERDRIVE is a visual novel brand by executive producer Takeuchi Hiroshi (Bamboo.) The employees of this brand mostly consisted of former members of GROOVER. OVERDRIVE also had a mobile brand which only lasted from 2008 to 2010.

In 2018, MUSICUS! was planned as the final work of OVERDRIVE which they later launched a crowdfunding which ended on October 18, 2018. The amount of money raised for this project was huge, gaining up to 132,302,525 yen, which was the highest amount of funding in the history of crowdfunding in Japan. By December 20th, 2019, MUSICUS! was released to the public and had consumer releases for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch that released in Japan around March 24th, 2022.

After the final OVERDRIVE LAST GIG concert, OVERDRIVE's operations officially ended on April 30th, 2022 which was later succeeded by Dr. Flower Official Channel on YouTube.

[Translated and edited from Wikipedia (ja)]

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