It demonstrated the storytelling potential of the visual novel medium, and influenced Maeda's later works. After leaving Scoop in 1997, Maeda went to work for the newly formed company Tactics under the publisher Nexton.
The visual novel medium proved to be rich in storytelling, which also inspired Maeda’s future works. Following his departure from Scoop in 1997, Maeda began working at Tactics, a new company under the publisher Nexton.