Hakkenden is a visual novel developed by Irodori, released 26 January 2024 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Hakkenden is
Hakkenden is a visual novel game developed by Irodori and released in 2024. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Washing blood with blood, in an era when people wage wars earnestly for a small plot of land, the Sengoku period. Kanto region, in the small mountains, even though autumn has ended for some time, the crimson leaves still blossom, the blooming and falling of these crimson leaves seemingly continue eternally. At first, everyone wonders, but their suspicion gradually fades. After a while, the influential people at the time name this era "Kowa". With the leaves slowly spreading throughout the region, a small cult worshiping the crimson leaves, calling themselves Shuukyou, has risen among the people. Time passes, and it is now the 18th year of Kowa. When the hapless fates of those who live in…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action, erotic and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hakkenden launched on 26 January 2024, within three weeks of Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Persona 3 Reload and Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
Released around the same time: Helldivers 2, The Last of Us Part II Remastered, Persona 3 Reload, Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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