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Seventh Lair

From Novectacle, the creators of the highly acclaimed The House in Fata Morgana, comes Seventh Lair, a tongue-in-cheek, but emotional look at the online interactions between an indie game developer and fans!

1 April 2013

Seventh Lair is an adventure developed by NOVECT, released 1 April 2013 on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Seventh Lair is

Seventh Lair is an adventure game developed by NOVECT and released in 2013. It was published by MangaGamer. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dark Knight, 27 years old, an indie game developer beginning to grow apprehensive about his lack of success. His life is on the bottom rung of society, and his career hangs on by a thread, but it's all about to take a positive turn when one of his very enthusiastic female fans reaches out. The creative process was once driven by a vague desire to be recognized, but now he has real inspiration in his feelings for her, and in 2013 he knew he could make a hit unlike any other. On his website, "Royaume Heaven", the regulars tended to go overboard with their critique on the forum page. After Dark†Knight's own involvement took a steep drop, one of the worst trolls, J.B kept pushing and pushing…
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy, drama and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Seventh Lair launched on 1 April 2013, within three weeks of BioShock Infinite, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Age of Empires II HD and BattleBlock Theater. It was a Nintendo Switch launch-window title.

Released around the same time: BioShock Infinite, StarCraft II: Heart of the Swarm, Age of Empires II HD, BattleBlock Theater.

Official trailer

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When did Seventh Lair come out?
Seventh Lair was released on 1 April 2013 for Nintendo Switch, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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