<report>Sharnoth is a great thriller VN. After the story gets over some early worldbuilding, its tension consistently builds at a great pace. There's no real low points along the way - events rarely feel like filler. A strong central cast is supplemented by several side characters which drift in and out of relevance, and the perspective moves between these different characters in order to show their inner thoughts; thoughts that are often quite different to their actions.

The story's central theme is undeniably powerful - the fear of the future. Who hasn't, at some point in their lives, been scared that something bad might happen? Fearing that you might lose your job, fearing an upcoming surgery... Read more »