---
title: "Punch Line"
description: "If he sees underwear, humanity will be destroyed! Punch Line is the newest visual novel adventure from the creators of Zero Escape and the Science Adventure ser"
image: "https://t.vndb.org/cv/41/102441.jpg"
---

# Punch Line

![Punch Line](https://t.vndb.org/cv/41/102441.jpg)

**Alternative Title:** パンチライン

**Developer:** Regista Co.,Ltd. / MAGES.

**Release date:** Apr 28, 2016

**Platform:** Windows, PS4, PS Vita

**Language:** English, Japanese

**Rating:** 6.2/10 (192 votes)

## Description
If he sees underwear, humanity will be destroyed! Punch Line is the newest visual novel adventure from the creators of Zero Escape and the Science Adventure series! Play as Yuuta Iridatsu, a high school student who faints at the sight of panties. After being stuck in ghost form, it’s up to you to help Yuuta get back into his body and solve the mystery of *why* he causes an asteroid to destroy the earth every time he gets too excited by his underwear-sighting!

[via [Gematsu](https://gematsu.com/2018/04/punch-line-game-coming-west-this-summer)]

## Characters
### Iridatsu Yuuta (伊里達 遊太)
The protagonist who gets superpowers from looking at panties. However, if he sees panties more than one time in a row, the world blows up from a meteor. Due to his soul being separated from his body, Yuuta must find Sacred Tome of Koraikan in order to return to his own body. "Yuuta Iridatsu" is a pun on the phrase "astral projection" (幽体離脱 yuutai ridatsu).

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** Curtained, Spiky Bangs, Parted in Middle
- **Eyes:** Brown
- **Body:** Teen, Pale, Androgynous
- **Clothes:** Trousers, Jacket, Hoodie
- **Personality:** Ore, Opposite Gender Voiced
- **Subject of:** Sex Change, Avoidable Death (obsolete)
- **Engages in:** Body Swap, Possession, Astral Projection
- **Voiced by:** Inoue Marina

### Chichibu Rabura (秩父 ラブラ)
A gyaru who works as an exorcist. Despite her profession, she does not believe in the existence of spirits. Her name is a pun on "chichi burabura" (乳ブラブラ, lit. "breasts dangling"). 

[From [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Line_(anime)]Wikipedia[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Bun, Green, No Bangs
- **Body:** Slim, Pale, Young-adult, Big Breast Sizes
- **Clothes:** Earrings, Shirt, Skirt, Chain Jewellery, Gyaru, Leggings
- **Engages in:** Drinking
- **Items:** Mobile Phone
- **Subject of:** Teasing, Possession
- **Personality:** Serious, Atheist, Stylish
- **Role:** Exorcist
- **Voiced by:** Tomatsu Haruka

### Chiranosuke (チラ之助)
A talking cat resembling a Persian Cat spirit who informs Yuuta about spirit powers and serves as a guide to get him to save the world. His name is a pun on "chira no suke." "chira" means "glimpse/peek," and "sukebe" translates to "lecher," so basically he is a lecher who peeks.

- **Gender:** Male
- **Hair:** White
- **Eyes:** Amber, Round
- **Personality:** Pervert
- **Role:** Spirit, Guide, Cat
- **Body:** Tail, Non-Humanoid
- **Engages in:** Computering
- **Clothes:** Pet Collar
- **Voiced by:** Yoshida Yuuri

### Daihatsu Meika (台初 明香)
A genius inventor who happens to be the landlady of the apartment all the characters are living in. Meika has unrivalled hacking skills, however she has very poor physical reflexes. Her name is a pun on the phrase "great inventor" (大発明家 Daihatsumei-ka).

[From [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Line_(anime)]Wikipedia[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Brown, Ponytail, Waist Length+, Blunt Bangs, Shaggy
- **Clothes:** Sweater, Glasses, Headphones
- **Eyes:** Red
- **Role:** Granddaughter, Robot, Dormitory Manager, Inventor
- **Personality:** Genius, Kansai-ben
- **Engages in:** Computering
- **Voiced by:** Kugimiya Rie

### Hikiotani Ito (曳尾谷 愛)
A NEET who spends most of her time playing online games and taking care of her pet Muhi, a bear cub. Her name is a pun on the term "HikiOtaNEET" (ヒキオタニート), a portmanteau of hikikomori, otaku, and NEET.

[From [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Line_(anime)]Wikipedia[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Hair:** Blond, Short, V Bangs, Shaggy
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Eyes:** Violet
- **Clothes:** Glasses, Miniskirt, Hoodie, Kemonomimi Hood, Patterned Thigh-high Stockings
- **Personality:** Otaku, Reserved
- **Role:** NEET, Gamer, Pet Owner
- **Engages in:** Computering
- **Voiced by:** Kotobuki Minako

### Narugino Mikatan (成木野 みかたん)
A member of the idol group "Seas May", who secretly fights crime as the magical girl Strange Juice. Whenever she is flustered or alone, she ends up speaking in the Tsugaru dialect which she picked up in her early childhood. When the characters in her name are read differently, her name is a pun on the phrase "ally of justice" (正義の味方 seigi no mikata).

[From [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Punch_Line_(anime)]Wikipedia[/url]]

- **Gender:** Female
- **Alias:** Strange Juice
- **Hair:** Pink, Shoulder-length
- **Body:** Teen, Slim, Pale
- **Engages in:** Fighting, Henshin, Disguise, Body Swap
- **Clothes:** Mini-dress, Shirt, Thigh-high Stockings, Collar, Bell (accessory), Hair Tie, Lace Lingerie
- **Role:** Mahou Shoujo, Idol, Secret Identity
- **Eyes:** Cyan, Symbol
- **Voiced by:** Amamiya Sora

## Shops
- [Official Website](http://punchline-game.jp/)
- [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/766680/)

## Releases
### Japanese
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Regular Edition - [Official website](http://punchline-game.jp/), [ErogameScape](https://erogamescape.dyndns.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=22197), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/708xy5)
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Regular Edition - [Official website](http://punchline-game.jp/), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/708xy3)
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Limited Edition - [Official website](http://punchline-game.jp/), [ErogameScape](https://erogamescape.dyndns.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=22197), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/708xy9)
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Limited Edition - [Official website](http://punchline-game.jp/), [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/708xy7)
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Download Edition - [ErogameScape](https://erogamescape.dyndns.org/~ap2/ero/toukei_kaiseki/game.php?game=22197)
- **2016-04-28**: Punch Line - Download Edition - [PlayStation Store (JP)](https://store.playstation.com/ja-jp/product/JP0745-CUSA01777_00-PUNCHLINEGAME000)

### English
- **2018-08-31**: Punch Line - EU Download Edition
- **2018-08-31**: Punch Line - Download Edition - [PlayStation Store (NA)](https://store.playstation.com/en-us/product/UP4293-CUSA12986_00-PUNCHLINEGAME000)
- **2018-10-09**: Punch Line - [PlayAsia](https://www.play-asia.com/13/70c7g5)
- **2018-10-09**: Punch Line
- **2019-05-23**: Punch Line - [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/766680/), [SteamDB](https://steamdb.info/app/766680/info/)

## Tags
ESP, Superpowers, ADV, Comedy, Genius Heroine, Hacker Heroine, Robot Heroine, Male Protagonist, Linear Plot, Idol Heroine, No Sexual Content, Secret Identity, Time Travel, Cats, Map Movement, Time Loop, Interactive Adventure Game, Realtime 3D, Under the Same Roof, Terrorism, Apocalypse, Bad Ending(s), Flashback, Genre Shift, Ghost Protagonist, Protagonist with a Face, Winter, Genetic Research, Game Over, Science Fantasy, Hint Corner, Date Display, Reunion, Panchira, Mid-game Videos, Hikikomori Heroine, Only One Good Ending, Unlockable Bonus Content, Based on an Anime, Anime-looking 3D

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---
*View the full details at [pinovel.net/v18905](https://pinovel.net/v18905).*

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