Thanks to the fog of war, the player will only be able to see what their own characters can see. If a unit has a distant attitude, it will try to run away instead. If a unit has an aggressive attitude, and an enemy comes to its view, the unit will pursue them. However, a unit's movement may change depending on their attitudes. In this phase, all units will move at the same time according to the movement selected previously. Once the player is ready, the development phase will start. Lastly, the attitude refers to the type of movement the unit should follow if an enemy appears. Movement is selected by choosing which tile you want the unit to move. The actions available are attack, defense, or magic. The player will select their unit's actions, movement, and attitude. Players start in a map view divided by square tiles and it plays similar to games such as Fire Emblem, Advance Wars, or Valkyria Chronicles, but here enemy and player turns happen at the same time. This battle system is the new PSS (Parallel Strategy System).
Players will have the chance to choose if they want to read the game as a traditional visual novel or if they prefer to fight when the time comes. Try to learn more about everyone while solving the mysteries of this world before you run out of time. Every day and depending on your actions, the tension bar will increase, and the game will end if it reaches 100%. Each character has four hearts to unlock, and you will need at least three of them to advance in their story.īetween scenes, you will be able to choose what to do next, but you will be limited by the tension bar. The better you get to know someone, the more hearts you will unlock with them. Your daily life in the castle is defined by your relationships. Enter your lost memories with care, as this is the end of the world, and nothing is as wonderful as it may seem.Discover the new PSS (Parallel Strategy System) when fighting, or read the story if you would rather just enjoy the writing.More than 15 hours of main story content, even more if you try to unlock all the secrets the game holds.High-resolution art, dozens of character expressions variations, 23 backgrounds, 22 CGs, 16 other varied art pieces, and 43 melodies. Enjoy a high-quality audiovisual style.Think about your decisions, your actions will influence the story and it will allow you to learn all kinds of new spells and battle styles.Manage your limited time wisely and try to uncover the mysteries of this world before it is too late.Live a peaceful slice of life at the end of the world as you bond with other characters.The game will be available in English and Spanish on release. The game includes an original and optional turn-based strategy minigame where turns occur at the same time. Lotus Reverie is an indie visual novel focused on time management and social relationships at the end of the world, following the steps of other games like Danganropa or Persona.