This one hit me out of nowhere at like 1 AM. Worlds and World's End is a Windows visual novel from 2011 and the soundtrack is 27 tracks of raw emotional weight. Tsunaida Te kara opens with this quiet ache that sets the tone for everything that follows.
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Houkago feels like walking home from school in golden hour, all warmth and nostalgia. Then Heat Wave and under pressure flip the energy completely, pulling in tension and urgency when the story demands it. So sad about us is exactly what it sounds like.
The tracklist reads like a diary, bouncing between tender moments like Soko ni Ite ne and heavier turns like Gishiki. If you play story-driven games for the gut punches, this score delivers every single one.