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An Octave Higher

Fall into the magically complicated world of Overture as the three main characters embark on an adventure that will shake their lives and the world around them. Will they fan the flames of the growing…

27 March 2015

An Octave Higher is an adventure, released 27 March 2015 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What An Octave Higher is

An Octave Higher was released in 2015. It was published by PLAYISM. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Welcome to Overture – The capital city of a great empire that has discovered and uses magic in its daily life. Dive into this unique visual novel where you explore the workings of this magical and fantastic city. But, in a world where magic defines your status, rumors of a revolution are stirring, and the city is uneasy. Already there is unrest and talks of a rogue faction, determined to bring order and equality to the classes. Follow Elise, Franz and Frederic, all from different walks of life, working towards their different goals, but brought together by one aspect: A broken piano. In Overture, it's well known that healing magic can’t be used on inanimate objects. So when Elise seeks to…
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

An Octave Higher launched on 27 March 2015, within three weeks of Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Mortal Kombat X and Yakuza 0.

Released around the same time: Bloodborne, Ori and the Blind Forest, Mortal Kombat X, Yakuza 0.

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When did An Octave Higher come out?
An Octave Higher was released on 27 March 2015 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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