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"Know" is a cute, eerie, and slightly melancholic adventure game. Explore, evade "Kaibutsu" (monsters), and uncover the secrets of this world!

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About the Game

"Know" is a cute, eerie, and slightly poignant adventure game. Explore and uncover the secrets of this world while avoiding the enigmatic creatures known as "kaibutu."

Story
The protagonist awakens in a mysterious world and hears a cryptic voice. "Follow my instructions" - whether to obey or not is up to you. In a peculiar town dominated by terrifying "kaibutu," can the protagonist unveil the secrets of this world?

Exploration and Action
You control the player and can explore the eerie world. Search for items, cooperate with friendly "kaibutu," and progress further. You may encounter hostile "kaibutu" and falling into their clutches results in instant death and a quick restart.


Choices
In crucial situations, the "mysterious voice" issues commands. Your chosen decisions will impact the story's outcome.