Ochitsubaki
OCHITSUBAKI is a bilingual JPN/ENG transgender fantasy visual novel with an experimental poetic storytelling structure, a retro anime aesthetic, and a lush original orchestral soundtrack
Ochitsubaki is an indie developed by FEYXUAN, released 18 December 2021 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Ochitsubaki is
Ochitsubaki is an indie game developed by FEYXUAN and released in 2021. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hanashiro (he/she/they) and their few remaining kin all react differently to the trauma of being immortal and witnessing the apocalypse over and over again in different cycles of reincarnation. Shiragiku is unfazed and cheery and flippant and whimsical and capricious; Shirayuri is nowhere to be found; and Hanashiro? Hanashiro is planning on their death in 10 years, when the camellias fall, if they cannot find a reason to live by then. Hanashiro and Shirayuri have witnessed THE END OF THE WORLD before. But no one believed them. Shiragiku has seen many, many apocalypses, but she has never been hurt by any one after the first. Shiragiku has remembered every single end; Shirayuri has remembered…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Ochitsubaki launched on 18 December 2021, within three weeks of Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash and GTFO.
Released around the same time: Halo Infinite, Final Fantasy XIV: Endwalker, Solar Ash, GTFO.
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