Visual novel Ending the Happy Route will launch for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Switch, and PC via Steam on October 2 in Japan for 3,300 yen, publisher Kemco and developer Water Phoenix announced.

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As she started the research for a novel set in Corvallis in the late 1960s, Laurie Mason kept stumbling across an oddity from the city's past — a bear pit on the south side of Avery Park.

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