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Returning Nightmares

Returning Nightmares is an exploration adventure-horror game, inspired by Yume Nikki and it's multiple fan-made homages (but with dialogue & easier to navigate maps). You play as Akira, a young man locked up…

31 December 2018

Returning Nightmares is an adventure developed by Doc Saturn, released 31 December 2018 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Returning Nightmares is

Returning Nightmares is an adventure game developed by Doc Saturn and released in 2018. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on RPG Maker 2003.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Returning Nightmares is an exploration adventure-horror game, inspired by Yume Nikki and it's multiple fan-made homages (but with dialogue & easier to navigate maps). You play as Akira, a young man locked up in his own bedroom, exploring his dreams to remember the events that lead him to where he is now. But some things are better left alone…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Returning Nightmares launched on 31 December 2018, within three weeks of Gris, Dusk, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown and Judgment.

Released around the same time: Gris, Dusk, Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown, Judgment.

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When did Returning Nightmares come out?
Returning Nightmares was released on 31 December 2018 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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