Fragrance Tale (2001) — Release Date, Cheats, Price & Requirements

Fragrance Tale

A visual novel for PlayStation 2, PC and SEGA Dreamcast.

16 February 2001

What Fragrance Tale is

Fragrance Tale is an adventure game developed by Takuyo and released in 2001. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a system created by Gaea, three planets exist: Flaithis, akin to the Heavens, where the angels live, Annwn, akin to Hell, where the demons live, and the Earth-like Rirudahna which lies between the two. Flaithis and Annwn have been at war for many years, and it isn't any surprise that the peaceful Rirudahna, which falls between the two, would be drug into the battle. A young boy, Liam, who is a student on Rirudahna, is visited by Lugh, the angelic ruler of Flaithis, to find fragrances and mix a perfume with the power to bring the holy forces and demonic forces together in mediation and thus bring peace, and Liam accepts this task. He is visited by angels from Flaithis that aid him in…

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

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

What it launched against

Fragrance Tale launched on 16 February 2001, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Severance: Blade of Darkness and Oni.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Severance: Blade of Darkness, Oni.

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