Danganronpa SE: Twilight of Ceres
Project Overview
Danganronpa SE: Twilight of Ceres is a non-profit danganronpa fangame made in RPG Maker MV3D.
Being based on Danganronpa, the plot follows a similar formula. Sixteen students find themselves trapped in Ceres Academy by an eccentric headmaster, with only one way out.
The story follows Mari Aitoji, the Ultimate Journalist who has been scouted by Ceres Academy to attend their prestigious school. In a world that revolves around the Ultimate system, who could deny such an opportunity?
We have a complete prologue released! Check it out here: https://gamejolt.com/games/DanganronpaSE/1041969
Or watch it on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TOOCYk5T90
If you have any questions, you can always join the discord: https://discord.gg/kvSM5rSFct
When auditioning, make sure to provide a name to call you, your age as well as a discord for communication.
To audition you have to be 16 or older. Make sure you have a usb or xlr mic. You have to be willing and able to do a wide variety of (extreme) emotions. You also need to be available for long term, as we release the game in chapters.
Record your audition in an ABC - ABC format.
Due to the nature of the project, we ask that you don't spoil anything before it's released in the game.
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Mari Aitoji is the protagonist of Danganronpa SE. As the Ultimate Journalist, she is skilled at investigating and uncovering the truth. While she isn't as much of a people person and can be reserved or anxious at times, she is also very caring towards her friends and those who are dear to her.
Feminine voice with a high or medium pitch. Natural and soft-spoken delivery most of the time, though strong emotional delivery will be required as well.
- english
- video game
- female young adult
My name is Mari Aitoji, I’m the Ultimate Journalist. To be specific, I specialize in investigative journalism. I’ve been writing since I was about eleven. (Neutral)
So... Uhm... I bet you saw me fall in the water, huh? That’s pretty embarrassing... (Nervous)
Huh? Wh-What? Of course not! What gave you that idea? (Defensive)
Misaki is Mari's childhood friend and the Ultimate Lucky Student. She is incredibly carefree and tends to be quite peppy and energetic with a lot of confidence, although she can be more relaxed or melancholic depending on the scene.
Feminine voice with a high or medium pitch. Should have the ability to switch from a bubbly voice to a calmer and more melancholic one depending on the scene.
- english
- female young adult
- video game
My name is Misaki Usagichi! I'm the Ultimate Lucky Student! (Confident)
Hell, you wrote EVEN LESS about me! I got like two sentences and nothing more! Even though I'm your best friend, and I'm super-duper awesome! (Acting annoyed in a non-serious way.)
You can still make your own choices in your everyday life; it just takes courage. (Soft-spoken)
Shiori is the Ultimate ???. She has no recollection of her past, and has a lot of trouble retaining new information. Because of this, she is very reserved, and tends to speak very little, coming across as distant. Despite this, she gets along well with others, especially Mari.
Extremely soft-spoken, medium to high pitched, quiet voice, with a very flat and monotone delivery.
- english
- video game
- female young adult
Nice to meet you, I suppose. I'd introduce myself in return, but... you know. (Neutral)
From what I can gather, I seem to have generalized memory loss. I can't remember anything from before this, and I'm having trouble retaining new information. (Neutral)
I.. I don't remember anything whatsoever from before this. (Slightly nervous.)
June is the Ultimate Idol, although he isn't fond of his talent, having never been interested in fame or performing. June is a kind but clumsy person who's good at making friends. He's very expressive, and can be playfully sarcastic at times.
Medium pitched male voice, generally upbeat and expressive although he can be loud or anxious at times.
- english
- male young adult
- video game
Numbskull?! I'll have you know my name's June! June Takanaka! June's technically a stage name, but "Jun" sounds basically the same, so it doesn't really matter. (From defensive to more neutral/friendly)
I only broke it because YOU startled me! You snuck up on me! (Defensive)
Ooh, yeah.. I just got to school when I passed out.. You think this is Ceres Academy? (Mildly confused)
Emin is the Ultimate Tarot Reader. He's a friendly, somewhat mysterious, collected person.
Emin speaks confidently in a calm, smooth way. He has very confident, clear enunciation and a low to medium pitched male/androgynous voice.
An italian accent would be nice, but is definitely not required.
- video game
- androgynous
- male adult
I think I got a bit ahead of myself. My name is Emin D’Amico, I’m the ultimate tarot reader. (Neutral)
Your card is... death. Despite the intimidating name it holds, Death is actually one of the most positive cards you can get. (The first sentence is delivered in a dramatic way, while the second one is more positive.)
A religious fanatic? Please. Tarot cards are a sin; they’re considered witchcraft after all. (Amused/Confident)
Cas is the Ultimate Politician. The most important thing to him is his image, as his career relies heavily on it. He's calm, although he tends to go on tangents. He can be condescending or cocky at times, yet he tries to get along with everyone.
He has very clear enunciation. He has a medium pitched male voice. A dutch accent would be nice, but is definitely not required.
- english
- male young adult
- dutch english
- male adult
- video game
My name is Cas Hofman, I’m the Ultimate Politician. It’s nice to meet you all, despite the difficult circumstances. (Formal)
Hm? How do you know that? You haven’t been reading up on your classmates in secret, have you? (Smug)
Some people think all politicians are inherently evil. They think everyone is hiding some big secret. I mean... most politicians are weird old men, so I don't exactly blame them. (Neutral)
Valeri is the Ultimate Historian. He constantly speaks in a weird old english accent that he is obviously putting on, although he sometimes slips out of it. He's very nervous and awkward around people, and he often gets defensive when the topic of vampires is brought up.
Valeri speaks in an old english dialect. Either a British or eastern European accent could work, but it's not required. He speaks in a shy, slightly nasally, medium pitch.
- english
- male young adult
- croatian
- male adult
- english (british)
Mine name is Valeri Erlić, I hold the title of Ultimate Historian. The subject of mine research is death itself, however odd that may sound. (Formal)
Every man experiences death at some point; it is but an inevitability of life. And yet, for most of our kind’s existence, we knew very little about death itself. (Formal)
I grant you I may not dress in the most... modern fashion, but I am not a vampire! (Annoyed)
Seren is the Ultimate Astronaut. No matter the situation, she remains positive and lively, often making jokes or refusing to take things too seriously. She's very social, always trying to get along with her classmates, though she can be a bit of a pervert as well.
She has a high pitched female voice, and is very energetic and bubbly.
(Due to Seren's personality, all applicants should be 18 or older.)
- female young adult
- video game
My name’s Seren Mitchell, and I’m the ultimate astronaut! My grandpa was actually one of the first people on the moon, you know! So I followed in his foot steps! (Excited)
Oh, and my dad works at NASA too! But he just designed some boring old launch system or something! (Playful)
I believe it was Socrates who said, ‘Always look on the bright side of life!’ (Attempting to sound fancy)
Renji is the Ultimate Artist. He's an intelligent and creative person, but he has a tendency to get caught up in small details or pointless arguments. Despite this, when he sets his mind to something, he gets results. He tends to keep to himself, preferring to work alone instead of participating in group investigations or activities.
He has a medium-pitched male voice, always sounding calm, collected and somewhat nonchalant.
- english
- video game
- male adult
- male young adult
- videogame
My name is Renji Idōsei, and I’m the ultimate artist. You probably don't recognize me, but you're most likely familiar with my work. (Neutral)
The endless cycle of death and rebirth... The endless cycle of producing art for selfish reasons... To produce art with no meaning to feed the unending consumerism in the world... (Melancholic)
You know, you were awfully quick to jump to this whole killing idea. Is it safe for me to assume that this was the entire reason you trapped us here in the first place? (Serious)
Santi is the Ultimate Sharpshooter, though he insists on calling himself the Ultimate Cowboy. From a young age, Santi has had a love for old cowboy movies, causing him to constantly act like he's in a western film. Despite his immaturity, Santi still manages to get along well with everyone, even if they don't take him seriously.
Santi has as a medium pitched, male voice. He often speaks with a lot of energy and enthusiasm. You could try and do a fake or real sounding southern accent, but it's not required. (Or you could do 2 takes, one with an accent and one without.) He should sound somewhat young / boyish.
- video game
- american (southern)
- male young adult
Ha! Your eyes are glowing! You’ve found the path of light! But that doesn’t make you a match for Santi McCarty! The ultimate cowboy! (Excited)
A-Although, I’m TECHNICALLY called the ultimate sharpshooter... I tried real hard to get them to change it, but they wouldn’t budge... (Annoyed)
You’d best turn around now, y’hear? You don’t wanna be staring down the barrel of this here revolver! (Attempting to be intimidating)
Yuka is the Ultimate Computer Scientist. She's very intelligent person and often takes the lead in stressful or difficult situations. However, she is also very irritable, which causes her to get annoyed by anyone who might act immaturely or recklessly.
Low to medium pitched feminine voice. Often sounds annoyed, but should also be able to sound confident or commanding.
- female adult
- video game
Oh, is it my turn? My name is Yuka Akuroma, I’m the ultimate computer scientist. (Neutral)
I didn’t sneak up on you, you numbskull! You just didn’t notice me! That's not my fault! (Angry)
You can stay at my house, but I'll kick you out if you don't do exactly as I say. I assume you're fine with being a butler? Or maybe a maid? (Intimidating/Smug)
Siobhan is the Ultimate Employee. Siobhan has worked over fifty different jobs in her life, yet nearly every place she's worked at has since gone bankrupt. Siobhan is a walking bad luck charm, constantly dealing with problems outside of her control. She's constantly exhausted, often falling asleep in the middle of conversations.
Siobhan has a low to medium pitched female voice. She constantly sounds tired or monotone, with very little emotion in her voice.
- british
- female young adult
I'm Siobhan Moore, I’m the "Ultimate Employee.” Good to meet you guys. (Casual)
I might just be a walking bad luck charm, but I can’t really do much about it, can I? I still have to work. (Melancholic)
What’s stopping me from grabbing the nearest chair and bashing you into a pile of scrap metal? (Angry/Intimidating)
Amaris is the Ultimate Strategist. Despite the versatility of his talent, he's done very little with it, instead spending most of his time playing strategy based video games. Amaris is a massive scaredy-cat, often panicking or screaming at anything that might frighten him. He isn't very outgoing, but he gets along well with a few others.
Amaris has a medium to high pitched male voice. He's often loud or panicked, with lots of yelling. Must also be able to sound sad / defeated.
- male young adult
Oh! Yeah! I’m Amaris Lucero, the ultimate strategist! Nice to meet you guys! (Excited)
I'M GONNA DIE??!?!?!?! (Afraid)
Th-That’s not what I said! Real time strategy games ARE real strategizing! J-Just because I’m too scared to join the military and too antisocial to become a sports coach doesn’t make me any less of a strategist! ( Panicked / Defensive )
Lachlan is the Ultimate Surfer. He's a very laid-back person, having never put much effort into studying and instead spending most of his time surfing and enjoying himself. Despite seeming carefree, he's a lot smarter than he seems, being able to stay calm and collected in stressful moments. He's willing to put in real effort if the situation calls for it. He cares a lot about the people close to him.
He has a male voice with a medium pitch. He usually sounds very laid back and relaxed. An Australian accent would be nice, but it's definitely not required.
- male young adult
- australian
Nice to meet you guys, I’m Lachlan Cooper, the Ultimate Surfer. That’s my sister, Sienna. We woke up in here and have been trying to pry open this door ever since. (Casual)
Anyways, all that doesn't really matter. What matters is the future, right? Attending Ceres Academy, that's some exciting stuff. (Casual)
What the hell do you want me to do? It’s a 40 ton steel door! (Defensive)
Sienna is the Ultimate Marine Biologist. She's easily irritable, having a lot of trouble getting along with anyone or dealing with stressful situations. Despite this, she cares a lot about the people close to her, even if she's not always as good at showing it.
She has a female voice with a medium pitch. She often sounds irritated or angry, although she's more relaxed when the situation isn't as tense.
An Australian accent would be appreciated, but it isn't required.
- female young adult
- video game
Whatever, I'll just get it over with.... My name is Sienna Cooper. I'm a marine biologist. (Annoyed)
But some people grow up with parents that are Ultimates. Those people are more likely to become Ultimates as well, right? (Casual)
What the hell are you inviting her over for? We barely know these people. (Frustrated)
Otoha is the Ultimate Composer. She's an incredibly talented musician, but she releases all of her music anonymously to avoid drawing attention to herself. She's a very shy person who can't stand
being in the spotlight. Despite this, she still gets along well with others like Seren and Santi, mostly because they tend to drag her along to group activities.
She has a medium to high pitched female voice, very soft-spoken and shy / reserved.
- videogame
- female young adult
My name is Otoha Takeuchi. And I’m the Ultimate Composer.. (Neutral)
I only really started releasing music publicly because my parents pressured me into doing it... Otherwise I’d have to get a job... (Embarrassed / sad)
I-I mean.. It's not all that bad... Everyone here seems nice, and... No one would kill someone, right? (Nervous)
Yasmin is the Ultimate Fashion Designer. She has spent most of her life working towards her goal of becoming an Ultimate Student, and takes a lot of pride in her work and in her title. Despite coming across as intimidating on a first glance, she is a very caring person. She always carries her best friend, Papaya the Armadillo, with her.
She has a medium pitched female voice, should be able to sound confident or defensive / panicked.
- brazilian
- female young adult
My name is Yasmin Pereira, I’m the Ultimate Fashion Designer... (Casual)
I’m not lucky, I’m accomplished. I didn’t stumble my way into this position, I worked for it. Don’t diminish my hard work like that. (Defensive)
Didn’t you hear me? Stay back! I—I’ve got hairclips! And I’m not afraid to use them! (Afraid)
Puro is the "headmaster" of Ceres Academy and the host of the killing game. Puro is a drone that's actively being controlled by three different people at once, each being represented by a colour.
The yellow Puro is the most "mature" of the three, although he still doesn't take anything seriously most of the time, preferring to spend his time making fun of his blue counterpart.
He has a medium to low pitched male voice, usually sounding very formal.
(Due to Puro's personality, all applicants should be 18 or older.)
- video game
- male adult
Hello? Hello? Are you all able to hear me? We had some minor technical issues. (Casual)
Say, I do wonder. How low would some of you stoop to leave this place? How determined are you? Would you stop at nothing? (Menacing)
You've known safety for far too long! You've never seen war! That's why you can't accept not getting what you want, isn't it? (Offended)
Puro is the "headmaster" of Ceres Academy and the host of the killing game. Puro is a drone that's actively being controlled by three different people at once, each being represented by a colour.
The pink Puro is the "kindest" of the three, she always sounds happy and positive, even when the situation doesn't call for it. She often speaks with emoticons. (- ‿ ◦)
She has a high pitched femine voice, sounding very cutesy and happy.
- female young adult
- video game
Welcome, class 01SE of Ceres Academy! You should all be proud of yourselves! Making it here is no small feat, so pat each other on the back! (Positive)
B-But for now... Just know that it’s absolutely forbidden to harm the headmaster! (Nervous)
Goodbye, everyone! Be careful! And please get along! Love and peace! (Happy)
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