When a character attacks an enemy character, the player is given a chance to add additional attacks by clicking in the brief interval before a yellow circle on screen disappears. During each character's turn, the player may choose to have the character move, attack, or cast magic, of which only moving and attacking can be performed in succession, in that order. Utawarerumono also features a turn-based tactical role-playing battle system that centers on the player moving characters through a square-based grid to achieve objectives, which consist of either defeating a set number of enemies or moving one or all characters to a specific location. Unlike many other visual novels, these choices do not affect the final outcome of the story, but influence the order in which scenes play out. At times, the player will come to a 'decision point' and may choose from a single or multiple options. Much of Utawarerumono 's gameplay is spent simply reading the text that appears on the game screen, which represents either dialogue or the protagonist's inner thoughts. Standard visual novel gameplay in Utawarerumono, depicting the main character Hakuowlo conversing with Eruruu. A free-to-play mobile game developed by Tose, titled Utawarerumono: Lost Flag, was released in November 2019 in Japan for iOS and Android, incorporating elements from throughout the franchise. A sequel titled Utawarerumono: Zan 2 covering the events from Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth is scheduled to release in Japan in July 2021 for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Ī spin-off hack and slash game developed by Tamsoft titled Utawarerumono: Zan, based on the events from Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception, was released in Japan in September 2018 for the PlayStation 4, and worldwide in September 2019.

These second and third games were ported to Microsoft Windows in January 2020, and a PC port of the remake of the first followed in January 2021. The final chapter of the trilogy, titled Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth, was released in Japan in September 2016, and worldwide a year later. The game was highly successful in Japan and has since been adapted into a wide variety of other media, including several anime series, drama CDs, and Internet radio programs, and manga.Ī sequel for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita titled Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception was released in Japan in September 2015, and worldwide in May 2017. In releases subsequent to the initial 2002 version, it is known by its more specific title Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen ( うたわれるもの散りゆく者への子守唄, Utawarerumono: Chiriyuku Mono e no Komoriuta).

It was ported to the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Utawarerumono ( Japanese: うたわれるもの) is a Japanese adult tactical role-playing visual novel developed by Leaf, which released in April 2002 for Microsoft Windows.

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