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Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception

You awaken in a field of snow with no memory of even your name. The local monstrosities nearly devour you before you meet your rescuer, a beautiful girl named Kuon—who has animal ears and a tail. She names you Haku⸺ The Japanese hit tactics-RPG visual novel series returns to PC at last!

Developer
AQUAPLUS
Publisher
DMM GAMES, Shiravune
Release
January 23, 2020
6 years and 238 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive1,384 reviews92.7%
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About the Game

When I awoke, there was snow⸺
Navigate the unforgiving wilderness of a turbulent new world!

For almost two decades, this series of tactics-RPG visual novels has been beloved by Japanese fans for its spectacular music, art, characters, and story. Now it finally returns to its origins on PC. This sequel to Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen, first released more than a decade after the original game, is a great place to jump in to the series!

Features

  • 30+ hours of story and gameplay
  • Thoughtful, slick, and active tactics-RPG combat
  • Customizable keyboard and mouse controls
  • An unforgettable, evocative soundtrack
  • Gorgeous, distinctive art

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