Alice in the Country of Hearts
Heart no Kuni no Alice - Wonderful Wonder World (Japaneseハート の 国 の アリス~ Wonderful Wonder World ~, Hato no Kuni no Arisu - Wonderful Wonder World, dt "Alice in heartland - Wonderful Wonder World " ) is a Japanese Ren'ai Adventure of QuinRose from 2007, originally for the PC ( Windows) developed and published. Later ports followed the platforms PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. To play appeared a manga series of the Japanese Somei Hoshino signatory, as well as various light novels.
Action
The cynic Alice is told the story of Alice in Wonderland by her sister Lorina. Shortly after, she falls asleep in the garden. In the dream - she believes - appears her the " White Rabbit" Peter White, a man with white rabbit ears. Peter White kidnaps Alice through a hole in the ground to Wonderland, where he inspires her heart potion, a medicine from a vial. Then Peter disappears.
Due to the fluid Alice is forced to participate in a game: Every time it encounters a resident of Wonderland, the bottle fills a little. To get back home, it must be completely filled. Alice must therefore meddle in the affairs of the inhabitants of Wonderland, which is ruled by a mafia clan, the Queen of Hearts and the owner of an amusement park, which are mutually hostile. Alice embarks on a perilous journey where she encounters all sorts of bizarre characters.
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Computer game
The game from developer QuinRose appeared on 14 February 2007 for Windows. On 18 September 2008 a port was followed by the PlayStation and on 30 July 2009 for the PlayStation Portable by the company Prototype.
On 25 December 2007, the continuation Clover no Kuni no Alice appeared - Wonderful Wonder World (クローバーの国のアリス~ Wonderful Wonder World ~ ) and on 31 October 2009, another called Joker no Kuni no Alice - Wonderful Wonder World (ジョーカー の 国 の アリス~ Wonderful Wonder World ~ ), both for Windows.
Manga
Based on the game was in 2008 in the Japanese manga magazine Comic Blade Avarus the publisher Mag Garden of the manga Heart no Kuni no Alice - Wonderful Wonder World of QuinRose × Somei Hoshino ( QuinRose ×ほしの 総明) published. The series was completed with six volumes in December 2010. At various characters more manga appeared, each with self-contained stories. Previously released a total of 27 volumes.
Individual volumes:
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs-: Bloody Twins
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs-: Knight of Heart
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs-: The Clockmaker
Series:
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs- Cheshire Cat (7 volumes)
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs- Joker Country Dreams ( 3 volumes)
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs- White Rabbit ( 3 volumes)
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs- Mad Hatter (2 volumes)
- Wonderful Wonder World -the country of clubs- Black Lizard ( 3 volumes)
In North America, the American manga publisher Tokyopop published the series. The series is published in Germany as Wonderful Wonder World since April 2010 at Tokyopop in 17 volumes.
In addition, spin-offs, which were previously only released in Japan exist. Mamenosuke Fujimaru (藤丸 豆ノ介) worked in 2009 on the history Clover no Kuni no Alice. The series was published by the publishing house Ichijinsha in the magazine Comic Zero - Sum. Between 25 August and 25 December 2009, the chapter was published in three anthologies. On 25 August 2009 also appeared Fujimarus anthology band Ren'ai Otogibanashi - Toy Box ( Toy Box恋愛 おとぎ話~ ~ ). On 25 December 2009 they had of Atsuki Ryokuka (アツキ 緑化), another anthology band called Ren'ai Otogibanashi - Happy Assort (恋愛 おとぎ話~ハッピー·アソート~ ).
In Mag Gardens magazine Comic Blade Avarus was published in 2009, the spinoff Heart no Kuni no Alice - My Fanatic Rabbit (ハート の 国 の アリス- My Fanatic Rabbit ) of QuinRose × Delico Psyche ( QuinRose ×彩景 で りこ). A publication anthology was planned for the summer of 2009, but did not appear.