
After the accident, Tomoya's father turned to alcohol and gambling, and had frequent fights with his son. Tomoya's mother (Atsuko) died when Tomoya was young, leaving his father (Naoyuki) to raise him. To view the true ending of Clannad, all 13 lights must be obtained.ĬLANNAD's story revolves around Tomoya Okazaki, a third year high school student who dislikes his life. One of the lights disappears during School Life, but reappears in After Story. When eight of these lights are obtained, the game's second story arc, called After Story, is made available. When the player completes a character's scenario, he or she receives an orb of light. When first playing the game, the scenarios for all five heroines and additional smaller scenarios are available in what is called the School Life story arc. To view all plot lines in their entirety, the player must replay the game multiple times and make different choices to change the plot progression. Throughout gameplay, the player is given multiple options to choose from, and text progression pauses at these points until a choice is made. There are six main plot lines that the player will have the chance to experience, five which are initially available. Key went on to produce an adult spin-off titled Tomoyo After: It's a Wonderful Life in November 2005, which expanded on the scenario of Tomoyo Sakagami, one of the five heroines from CLANNAD.
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The game was ranked as the best-selling PC game sold in Japan for the time of its release, and charted in the national top 50 several more times afterwards. The gameplay of CLANNAD follows a branching plot line which offers pre-determined scenarios with courses of interaction, and focuses on the appeal of the five female main characters by the player character.

The story follows the life of Tomoya Okazaki, an average high school student who meets many people in his last year at school, including five girls, and helps resolve their individual problems.
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An English version was released for Windows on Steam by Sekai Project in 2015, and by Prototype on the PlayStation 4 and Switch in 20, respectively. It was later ported to the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch consoles.

While both of Key's first two previous works, Kanon and AIR, had been released first as adult games and then censored for the younger market, CLANNAD was released with a rating for all ages. CLANNAD is a Japanese visual novel developed by Key and released on Apfor Windows.
