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“Vampire king reincarnated as cat seeks revenge on princess's ancestor, aided by her descendant.”
Vampire Game
吸血遊戯〈ヴァンパイア・ゲーム〉
7.6
2,533 rank · 6,787 readers · 185 favorites
Shoujo
Adventure
Comedy
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Synopsis
Vampire king reincarnated as cat seeks revenge on princess's ancestor, aided by her descendant.
A century ago, the good king Phelios and the Vampire King Duzell had a life-threatening duel. Phelios defeated Duzell, but he was killed in the process. Now Duzell has been reincarnated as a kyawl, a catlike creature, to take revenge on Phelios's reincarnation. He becomes adopted by Princess Ishtar, one of Phelios's decendants. Duzell, with the help of Ishtar, now begins his quest for revenge!
What people say
Community consensus
Derived from 6 sampled reviews
8.5
/10
What 6 readers settled on.
100%
recommend
Score distribution
median 8.5
mode 7
σ 1.50
Agreement
Mostly aligned
σ 1.50 · some divergence
The polarity gap
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Not enough recommend signal yet
Score over time
↓ 1.50
Running avg · Apr 2009 → Mar 2020
Snap verdicts
· shortest highly-rated reviews
- 7 “The art style is charming and adorable, particularly in the depiction of Duzell, and the character growth through their shared struggles is engaging. However, the overall story is just okay, so...”
- 10 “I absolutely loved this series for its great art, which set my personal standards, and for the fantastic protagonist, Ishtar. While I occasionally got a bit off-topic in my excitement, there were...”
- 10 “Vampire Game is a uniquely enjoyable series featuring well-drawn, serious art and deeply developed characters whose motivations are perfectly clear. There are no notable flaws to be found in this...”
Verbosity
Short · 50%
Medium · 33%
Long · 17%
Read Order & Related
A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Vampire Game begins and ends here.
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A Manga Publication
- Format 92 × 15 ch × vol
- Total read 12h 16m approx
- Published Jan 1996 – Sep 2004
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M0541 catalog