Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.5
Released Jul 2018
Murasaki's sister Yuuki has returned to Japan and begins bonding with the other members of Class A. Feeling out of place, Murasaki thinks back on when she first met Haruto. Where was the secret art Haruto sought out in her village really hidden?
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Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
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Evaluation
Grisaia Phantom Trigger Vol.5 is one installment in the episodic Grisaia: Phantom Trigger visual novel series, released on July 26, 2018. It is a kinetic (non-branching) visual novel — a self-contained story volume. The only DLC associated with this specific entry is a character song for Maki, which released the day after launch on July 27, 2018. No additional DLC has been announced or listed for this volume since.
The developer, Frontwing, has continued to use this game's Steam news channel to announce new titles — including Grisaia Chronos Rebellion (a separate Grisaia series entry released July 27, 2023), Lilja and Natsuka: Painting Lies (July 2024), Perennial Dusk -Kinsenka- (February 2025), KANADE (March 2025), and Lilac (February 2026). None of these announcements reference any new content for Vol.5 itself. They are separate products announced through the same studio news feed.
Vol.5 shipped as a complete, self-contained story volume with its one DLC. There have been no developer communications indicating additional content is planned for this specific volume, and the release pattern is consistent with the episodic nature of the series — each volume is a finished product in its own right.
Evidence
The only DLC — a Maki character song — released on July 27, 2018, one day after the game's launch. No further DLC has been listed.
Vol.5 is described as a self-contained kinetic visual novel (no branching routes), telling a complete story arc focused on Murasaki and her sister Yuuki.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Frontwing USA
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player
About this game
"Grisaia: Phantom Trigger" is a visual novel. More specifically, it is a kinetic novel, without any branching routes. Returning character artist Akio Watanabe and writer Ryuta Fujisaki bring you the latest installment in the acclaimed Grisaia series, "Grisaia: Phantom Trigger".
Story:
A few weeks have passed since SORD successfully resolved the Kitaoka University terrorist incident - albeit with some sacrifices - when Murasaki's older sister Yuuki returns to Japan to rejoin Class A.
Being more sociable and capable than her sister, Yuuki immediately befriends the other students and builds a trusting relationship with them.
"There's no reason for me to be at Mihama anymore..."
As Murasaki starts questioning her raison d'etre, she reminisces about the time when she first met Haruto.
Lamenting his lack of experience, he had come to her village hidden deep in the mountains in search of new skills.
Where could he find this supposed "secret art" that is said to have been passed down for generations...?
"I'll never forgive you...!!"
"It's okay... Don't worry... I'm not... going anywhere... I'm here with you..."
"I'm stumped... It's exactly as she said - and there's no way to cut a phantom..."
"Come on. Chin up... Show me your courage..."
Their fateful meeting was also the beginning of a tragic story...
"Won't you... give me the order to kill my sister?"
Story:
A few weeks have passed since SORD successfully resolved the Kitaoka University terrorist incident - albeit with some sacrifices - when Murasaki's older sister Yuuki returns to Japan to rejoin Class A.
Being more sociable and capable than her sister, Yuuki immediately befriends the other students and builds a trusting relationship with them.
"There's no reason for me to be at Mihama anymore..."
As Murasaki starts questioning her raison d'etre, she reminisces about the time when she first met Haruto.
Lamenting his lack of experience, he had come to her village hidden deep in the mountains in search of new skills.
Where could he find this supposed "secret art" that is said to have been passed down for generations...?
"I'll never forgive you...!!"
"It's okay... Don't worry... I'm not... going anywhere... I'm here with you..."
"I'm stumped... It's exactly as she said - and there's no way to cut a phantom..."
"Come on. Chin up... Show me your courage..."
Their fateful meeting was also the beginning of a tragic story...
"Won't you... give me the order to kill my sister?"
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