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I can see my HP and MP, so I went to the hospital Novel Review
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By edogawa ishin
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A strange story of a boy who was one day able to see HP and MP on top of people’s heads.
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- syosetu
- Original Language
- japanese
- Type
- Web Novel
I can see my HP and MP, so I went to the hospital Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on I can see my HP and MP, so I went to the hospital
This web novel, "I can see my HP and MP, so I went to the hospital," certainly left an impression, though perhaps not entirely in the way I'd hoped. As a oneshot, it presents a fascinating premise, but ultimately feels like the prologue to a much larger, more compelling story that sadly never materializes.
First Impressions
Right from the start, the story grabs you with its bizarre concept: a protagonist who suddenly gains the ability to see people's HP and MP. The initial reaction, going to the hospital, is relatable and even a little humorous. However, the lightheartedness quickly fades as the horror elements kick in. The shift is jarring but effective, creating a sense of unease that permeates the rest of the story.
What Works Well
The strongest aspect of this oneshot is undoubtedly its intriguing premise. The blend of game elements within a modern, realistic setting is well-executed. I found myself immediately invested in understanding the mechanics behind the HP/MP system and its implications for the world and characters. The protagonist's logical and somewhat funny internal monologue also adds to the story's appeal, making him a relatable and engaging character, even if we don't get to know him deeply. The horror elements are also surprisingly effective, creating a genuinely unsettling atmosphere.
Areas of Concern
My biggest issue, and I suspect many others share this sentiment, is the abrupt ending. As a oneshot, it feels incomplete, leaving far too many questions unanswered. The story introduces a complex mystery, hinting at a much larger world with potentially paranormal elements, but then cuts off just as things are getting interesting. This lack of resolution is frustrating, especially given the potential the story clearly possesses. It feels more like a prolonged chapter than a self-contained narrative.
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Final Verdict
"I can see my HP and MP, so I went to the hospital" is a fascinating yet ultimately frustrating read. It's a great concept with solid execution, but its status as a oneshot prevents it from reaching its full potential. If you're looking for a quick, intriguing horror story with game elements and don't mind a lack of closure, then this might be worth your time. However, be prepared for a cliffhanger that will leave you wanting more – a lot more.
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