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Ou

"Between somewhere and someone." U-chronia is a mysterious world constantly changing like a book whose pages are flipped out of order. You will wear the shoes of OU, the protagonist, to live through this…

31 August 2023

Ou is an adventure developed by G-MODE, released 31 August 2023 on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Ou is

Ou is an adventure game developed by G-MODE and released in 2023. It is available on Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The place is U-chronia, a hazy world that lives in hazy memories of the distant past. OU, a young boy, wakes up in a dried up riverbed without any memories of his own. He meets Zarry, an opossum with a flaming tail, who guides him on a journey to find out his story. The Saudage Specter, who haunts the boy; Gemini, who looks just like him; The Weeping Woman "La Llorona", who leads him to tragedy. All of them are there to change the Story and how it will end.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Ou launched on 31 August 2023, within three weeks of Starfield, Lies of P, Overwatch and Sea of Stars. It arrived 6 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Starfield, Lies of P, Overwatch, Sea of Stars.

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When did Ou come out?
Ou was released on 31 August 2023 for Nintendo Switch and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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