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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one still in active development. A demo for the game will be released on [[https://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/2017/12/merry-christmas.html January 6, 2018]].

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one still in active development. A demo for the game will be was released on [[https://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/2017/12/merry-christmas.html [[http://missing-stars.net/ January 6, 2018]].
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* IdenticalTwinIDTag: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller and bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].

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* IdenticalTwinIDTag: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller and bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].hair.



* ShrinkingViolet: Annaliese and Jeanne both seem to be shy.

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* ShrinkingViolet: Annaliese and Jeanne both seem seems to be very shy.
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* YouNoTakeCandle: The Volkova twins have a less-than-stellar grasp of English, due to their sheltered upbringing.

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* YouNoTakeCandle: The Volkova twins have a less-than-stellar grasp of English, due to their sheltered upbringing.being from Russia.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one still in active development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one still in active development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a A demo is due eventually.
for the game will be released on [[https://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/2017/12/merry-christmas.html January 6, 2018]].
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* SchoolFestival: The girls are preparing for one in the prequel story, ''Overture''.



* TheOjou: Katja is described as a classy girl, and portrayed as having a very sophisticated style of speech in the non-canon side stories. Natalya also counts, but she's the exact opposite of the prim, ladylike Katja.

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* TheOjou: Katja is described as a classy girl, and portrayed as having a very sophisticated style of speech in the non-canon side stories. Natalya also counts, but she's the exact opposite of the prim, ladylike Katja.Katja.
* YouNoTakeCandle: The Volkova twins have a less-than-stellar grasp of English, due to their sheltered upbringing.
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[[caption-width-right:350:From left to right: [[ShrinkingViolet Annaliese Koell,]] [[DitzyGenius Natalya Volkova,]] [[TomboyWithAGirlyStreak Sofiya Volkova,]] [[TheOjou Katja Böhm,]] [[CuteBookworm Jeanne Lefevre,]] [[{{Cloudcuckoolander}} Isolda Gaillard]], [[IntrepidReporter Lena Forst]]]]


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* CoolMask: Lena has one, reminiscent of Hannibal Lecter.
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* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Sofiya.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2017 it is the only one actively still in active development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.
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''Missing Stars'' is an upcoming English-language VisualNovel by Somnova Studios. Originally known by the tentative name "Mentaru Shoujo", it has been in development since at least 2012.

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''Missing Stars'' is an upcoming English-language VisualNovel developed in UsefulNotes/RenPy by Somnova Studios. Originally known by the tentative name "Mentaru Shoujo", it has been in development since at least 2012.
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* DoesNotLikeSpam: Isolda doesn't like eels.

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* DevelopmentHell: The game has been in production for more than five years already, and so far has not released a demo.



* SpiritualSuccessor: The VN project was inspired and even started from a thread in the [[VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo ''Katawa Shoujo'' forums.]] Despite this, the devs have assured the fans of the project that they will try their best to produce a game that can stand on its own merits.

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* SpiritualSuccessor: The VN project was inspired by and even started from a thread in the [[VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo ''Katawa Shoujo'' forums.]] Despite this, the devs have assured the fans of the project that they will try their best to produce a game that can stand on its own merits.
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* DevelopmentHell: The game has been in production for more than five years already, and so far has not released a demo.


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* SpiritualSuccessor: The VN project was inspired and even started from a thread in the [[VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo ''Katawa Shoujo'' forums.]] Despite this, the devs have assured the fans of the project that they will try their best to produce a game that can stand on its own merits.
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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laid back teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna's. St. Dymphna's is a Viennese secondary school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including six girls he can befriend and date.

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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laid back an easygoing teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna's. St. Dymphna's is a Viennese secondary school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including six girls he can befriend and date.



The official website is not up yet however there is a forum, [[https://discord.gg/Z9kEcK8 a Discord server]] and an [[http://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/ official blog]] detailing the games progress.

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The official website is not up yet however there is a forum, [[https://discord.gg/Z9kEcK8 a Discord server]] and an [[http://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/ official blog]] detailing the games game's progress.

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The official website is not up yet however there is a forum and an [[http://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/ official blog]] detailing the games progress.

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The official website is not up yet however there is a forum forum, [[https://discord.gg/Z9kEcK8 a Discord server]] and an [[http://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/ official blog]] detailing the games progress.



* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted|Trope}}. Natalya and Sofiya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.

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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted|Trope}}. Natalya and Sofiya seem to be identical twins at first glance however glance; however, closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.



* GenkiGirl: In a cast full of shy or emotionally mature girls, Natalya stands out as the most energetic and enthusiastic, overlapping with her role as TheDitz.
* HardDrinkingPartyGirl: Sofiya.



* RomanticTwoGirlFriendship: According to WordOfGod, Jeanne and Isolda are the closest friends among the romanceable girls.
* SchoolIdol: Both Katja and Ela are these according to currently available WordOfGod, but while Ela is admired by the school for being a straight-A student, she doesn't have Katja's mature, regal bearing.



* TheOjou: Katja is described as a classy girl, and portrayed as having a very sophisticated style of speech in the non-canon side stories.

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* TheDitz: If her published side story is anything to go by, Natalya is very much this.
* TheOjou: Katja is described as a classy girl, and portrayed as having a very sophisticated style of speech in the non-canon side stories. Natalya also counts, but she's the exact opposite of the prim, ladylike Katja.
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* Meganekko: Jeanne was designed to be one of these.

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* Meganekko: {{Meganekko}}: Jeanne was designed to be one of these.
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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna's. St. Dymphna's is a Viennese secondary school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.

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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laidback laid back teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna's. St. Dymphna's is a Viennese secondary school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven six girls he can befriend and date.

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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna. St. Dymphna is a high school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.

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You play as Erik Wilhelm, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna.Dymphna's. St. Dymphna Dymphna's is a high Viennese secondary school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.



* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted|Trope}}. Natasha and Natalya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.

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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted|Trope}}. Natasha and Natalya and Sofiya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.



* IdenticalTwinIDTag: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller, has [[MismatchedEyes heterochromic eyes]], is bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].
* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese and Katja are Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is from Switzerland. The development team also counts as one, with members from very different regions from around the world.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Natasha and Natalya are blonde girls from Russia.

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* IdenticalTwinIDTag: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller, has [[MismatchedEyes heterochromic eyes]], is taller and bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].
* Meganekko: Jeanne was designed to be one of these.
* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese and Katja are Austrian, the Holm Volkova twins are Russian, and Erik is from Switzerland. The development team also counts as one, with members from very different regions from around the world.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Natasha and Natalya and Sofiya are blonde girls from Russia.
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Grammar corrections.


* BigBeautifulWoman: Official art reveal that Jeanne is quite pudgy.

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* BigBeautifulWoman: Official art reveal has revealed that Jeanne is quite pudgy.



* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese and Katja are Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is Switz.

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* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese and Katja are Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is Switz.from Switzerland. The development team also counts as one, with members from very different regions from around the world.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 2017 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.
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* BigBeautifulWoman: Official art reveal that Jeanne is quite pudgy.
* DarkSkinnedBlonde: Lena's skin is considerably more tanned than the rest.



* ShrinkingViolet: Annaliese and Jeanne both seem to be shy.

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* ShrinkingViolet: Annaliese and Jeanne both seem to be shy.shy.
* TheOjou: Katja is described as a classy girl, and portrayed as having a very sophisticated style of speech in the non-canon side stories.
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Dev team member here: fixing some stuff like spelling and ethnicities.


You play as Erik Welheim, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna. St. Dymphna is a high school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.

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You play as Erik Welheim, Wilhelm, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna. St. Dymphna is a high school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.



* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese is Italian, Katja is Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is Switz.

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* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese is Italian, and Katja is are Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is Switz.
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* RedheadedHero: Erik has light red hair.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels {{Spiritual Successor}}s to the popular English-language visual novel ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.



* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted}}. Natasha and Natalya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.

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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted}}.{{Subverted|Trope}}. Natasha and Natalya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team ensures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team ensures assures that despite the TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.
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* IdenticalTwinIDCard: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller, has [[MismatchedEyes heterochromic eyes]], is bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].

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* IdenticalTwinIDCard: IdenticalTwinIDTag: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller, has [[MismatchedEyes heterochromic eyes]], is bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].
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* AlwaysIdenticalTwins: {{Subverted}}. Natasha and Natalya seem to be identical twins at first glance however closer inspection shows they're fraternal twins.
* IdenticalTwinIDCard: The twins are fraternal however still look near identical. They have differences though. Natalya is taller, has [[MismatchedEyes heterochromic eyes]], is bustier than her sister, and has shorter hair with [[MulticoloredHair red highlights]].
* MultinationalTeam: The main characters are from various European countries: Isolda and Jeanne are French, Lena is German, Annaliese is Italian, Katja is Austrian, the Holm twins are Russian, and Erik is Switz.
* PhenotypeStereotype: Natasha and Natalya are blonde girls from Russia.
* RedheadedHero: Erik has light red hair.
* ShrinkingViolet: Annaliese and Jeanne both seem to be shy.
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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vapoware}} exist amongst fans, the team ensures that despite the TroubledDevelopment it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

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''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vapoware}} {{vaporware}} exist amongst fans, the team ensures that despite the TroubledDevelopment TroubledProduction it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.
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''Missing Stars'' is an upcoming English-language VisualNovel by Somnova Studios. Originally known by the tentative name "Mentaru Shoujo", it has been in development since at least 2012.

You play as Erik Welheim, a laidback teenage boy who resides at St. Dymphna. St. Dymphna is a high school that specializes in dealing with students with mental illnesses. There he meets many people, including seven girls he can befriend and date.

''Missing Stars'' was originally one of several SpiritualSuccessor visual novels to the popular English-language ''VisualNovel/KatawaShoujo''. As of 2016 it is the only one actively still in development. Though worries of it becoming {{vapoware}} exist amongst fans, the team ensures that despite the TroubledDevelopment it is still in progress and a demo is due eventually.

The official website is not up yet however there is a forum and an [[http://somnovastudios.blogspot.com/ official blog]] detailing the games progress.

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