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New Canon: The Mane-Tailed Wolf and the Unspeakable Truth of the Universe

A turn-based RPG with minigame-based combat. Tells a layered story that strikes a careful balance between its more serious moments with its wit and colorful presentation.

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Marzipan
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Marzipan
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About the Game

Lose friends, break guitars, and [don't] be a hero!

Follow the story of Lupine, a guitar-playing wolf with a particularly fluffy tail, on his quest to fix his broken guitar and find reunite with his missing best friend: The Chosen Hero. But not everyone who's a friend is a friend and not everyone is an enemy is an enemy. Can you help Lupine restring both his guitar and the Hero's destiny? Or will fate have other plans in store?

  • Unfold a nuanced story about finding your own place [in/out]side of your family, finding yourself, and finding a way to fulfill a destiny that is is not your own.

  • Explore an outwardly cute world where everything is not as it seems.

  • Experience a playfully thoughtful deconstruction of the JRPG genre.

  • Snappy minigame based combat

  • Lively and expressive character animation

  • Light platforming segments

  • A painful amount of puns

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