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Self Shot

Teenager Ren, able to dive into the subconscious, penetrates into the depths of memory where she is waiting for childhood fears and complexes, with which she has to cope to reach the bottom of consciousness

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Developer
Vadd games
Publisher
Conglomerate 5
Release
June 1, 2019
7 years and 63 days ago
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Mostly Positive96 reviews76.0%

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About the Game


17-year-old schoolgirl Ren since childhood has the ability to dive into the depths of his own consciousness, falling into a lucid dream.
After the mysterious disappearance of her best friend Toshi, Ren decides to go to the depths of his mind to remember any clues

In the dark corners of her memory of Ren waiting for her fears, doubts and complexes, which take quite quite a realistic shape and eager to harm its mistress. The deeper Wren descends into itself, the more terrible things she has to remember and later, and win!

With all this Ren must to cope with a huge guns in the style of the Oldschool shooters of the Golden age! And to help her to visualize her cat - Kokoro, which will help Ren to unravel some of the tangles of their problems, and just support her in this difficult journey!

Cool stuff

  • Frantic dynamics and a lot of guns
  • Huge Bosses, fighting with them is a real challenge
  • A variety of enemies, each representing a fear or complex
  • Interesting story about the struggle with fear
  • Cute cat that accompanies Ren
  • Bestiary, where you can learn everything about everything in an interactive form
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