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RIYOU

RIYOU is an RPG about nostalgia, childhood adventure, and close friends. Explore both your fondest memories and your darkest fears.

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Rävbyte
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Rävbyte
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About the Game

RIYOU is an RPG about nostalgia, childhood adventure, and close friends. Explore both your fondest memories and your darkest fears.  Run away from home and discover a brand new, unknown place.

Draw spells, avoid attacks, and strategize battles against monsters, or avoid them entirely! Kill anything in your way, or befriend weird monsters and creatures. Meet unique characters, explore new places, save... yourself?

Features:

  • Unique visual style: RIYOU features a hand-drawn, distinctive art style and 2D pixel graphics.

  • Close friends, nostalgic memories, nightmarish horrors beyond human comprehension!

  • In-depth battle system: Draw spells and avoid attacks to defeat your foes, or befriend them.

  • Multiple endings: Your choices and actions will affect the outcome of the game.

  • Explore an interesting, mysterious new place full of weird creatures, cute animals and interesting people, and places.

  • Uncover a rich backstory and create a new story for yourself. Talk to people,  buy from shops, meet unusual...things..? (What)

#Warning#: This game contains depictions of suicide, anxiety, depression, and abuse. It may also contain flashing imagery that may not be suitable for people with photosensitivity or epilepsy

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