TEAM RESERVOIR DOGAMES launches mystery visual novel Hirugao on Steam
The PC mystery psycho-thriller set in South Korea in 2000 is 10% off at 567 yen until November 10, with a demo also available.
TEAM RESERVOIR DOGAMES released the mystery psycho-thriller visual novel Hirugao for PC via Steam on October 27, according to gamespark.jp. The game is set in South Korea in 2000 and follows a serial murder case.
Players switch between the perspectives of a woman, a man and a detective as the story unfolds. The visuals pair live-action-style backgrounds with silhouette characters.
The game is credited to the developer Amagure and offers a single true ending alongside multiple bad endings reached through wrong choices. A second playthrough unlocks new scenes. The game supports Japanese.
A 10% off sale priced at 567 yen runs until November 10, and a demo is also available on Steam.
Influence from a classic sound novel
Amagure said the game was influenced by the sound novel Kamaitachi no Yoru, and that it was made out of a wish to see that era's screens again.
Quick answers
When did Hirugao come out on Steam?
It was released for PC via Steam on October 27.
How much does Hirugao cost?
A 10% off sale priced at 567 yen runs until November 10.
Does Hirugao have a demo?
Yes, a demo is available on Steam.