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Root Letter: Last Answer

Root Letter: Last Answer implements a live-action “Drama Mode” that faithfully reproduces every location and character that appears in the game with a cast of 90 actors. By realistically reproducing the…

20 December 2018

Root Letter: Last Answer is an adventure developed by Kadokawa Games, released 20 December 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Root Letter: Last Answer is

Root Letter: Last Answer is an adventure game developed by Kadokawa Games and released in 2018. It was published by PQube. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Root Letter: Last Answer implements a live-action “Drama Mode” that faithfully reproduces every location and character that appears in the game with a cast of 90 actors. By realistically reproducing the beautiful scenery of Shimane Prefecture and the people that live there, the human drama story of Root Letter that depicts the youthful regrets everyone holds and those trying to overcome them can be enjoyed as if watching a TV drama. Of course, the game also includes an “Original Mode” in which you can enjoy the Taro Minoboshi-illustrated versions of the game’s charming characters and scenic beauty of Shimane Prefecture from the previous game. Enjoy the story however you prefer, either with…
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Root Letter: Last Answer launched on 20 December 2018, within three weeks of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Dusk and Ashen. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Gris, Dusk, Ashen.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Root Letter: Last Answer come out?
Root Letter: Last Answer was released on 20 December 2018 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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