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Arise: A Simple Story

Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.

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Developer
Piccolo Studio
Publisher
Untold Tales
Release
December 3, 2020
5 years and 243 days ago
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Very Positive3,129 reviews91.7%

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