Nightruth: "Maria"
NIGHTRUTH: Explanation of the paranormal - "Maria" is a Sega Saturn visual novel developed by Sonnet Computer Entertainment and published by Varie. Released exclusively in Japan in December 1996, the game…
Nightruth: "Maria" is an adventure developed by Varie, released 20 December 1996 on Sega Saturn.
What Nightruth: "Maria" is
Nightruth: "Maria" is an adventure game developed by Varie and released in 1996. It was published by Sonnet. It is available on Sega Saturn only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
NIGHTRUTH: Explanation of the paranormal - "Maria" is a Sega Saturn visual novel developed by Sonnet Computer Entertainment and published by Varie. Released exclusively in Japan in December 1996, the game explores famous paranormal topics such as the Mary Celeste, and stars the titular protagonist from the earlier NIGHTRUTH: Explanation of the paranormal - #01 "Yami no Tobira", Maria. It was followed by a 1997 sequel NIGHTRUTH: Explanation of the paranormal - "Futatsu Dake no Shinjitsu".
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy, horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Nightruth: "Maria" launched on 20 December 1996, within three weeks of Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, PaRappa the Rapper and Mega Man 8.
Released around the same time: Mario Kart 64, Wild Arms, PaRappa the Rapper, Mega Man 8.
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