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Tsugunai: Atonement

Tsugunai is the story of Reise, a warrior who has inadvertently angered the Goddess of Light by stealing the mystical Treasure Orb. As punishment, the Goddess of Light forever separates his soul from his body…

22 February 2001

Tsugunai: Atonement is a role-playing (rpg) developed by Cattle Call, released 22 February 2001 on PlayStation 2.

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What Tsugunai: Atonement is

Tsugunai: Atonement is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by Cattle Call and released in 2001. It was published by Atlus USA. It is available on PlayStation 2 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

As a member of a mercenary corp known as the Ravens, our silent protagonist Reise is assigned to recover an ancient artifact for a powerful government leader, Lord Cole. This artifact, the Treasure Orb, is cursed. After stealing it from a guarded tower, supernatural forces separate Reise’s spirit from his body. His body winds up in a local monastery, alive but comatose. His spirit is helpless-unable to be seen, unable to speak, unable to interact with the world around him aside from being able to pass through light materials such as wood. Thankfully, the head monk of this monastery has enough spiritual power to perceive Reise. He informs the mercenary of his strange position, that he has…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are drama and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Tsugunai: Atonement launched on 22 February 2001, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Severance: Blade of Darkness and Pro Evolution Soccer.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages, The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, Severance: Blade of Darkness, Pro Evolution Soccer.

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When did Tsugunai: Atonement come out?
Tsugunai: Atonement was released on 22 February 2001 for PlayStation 2.

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