Square Enix has released a new short movie showing the characters that will be featured in Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo, horror visual novel set in Japan in the second half of the twentieth century. After detectives Tetsuo and Jun, it’s the turn of the two protagonists Shogo e Yoko: you can see the video at the bottom of the news.
This is the description of the game:
Solve an ancient mystery in this horror adventure visual novel.
How far would you go to bring someone back to life?
In Japan there are rumors about the history of the seven mysteries of Honjo.
A mysterious rite of resurrection generates conflict between those who have the power to cast curses…
This haunting story takes place in Japan’s Sumida Ward of Tokyo in the second half of the 20th century. Discover the hopes, dreams and fears of some unique characters who find themselves in the grip of some deadly curses, and whose reasons intertwine in a story full of twists and turns.
You will end the story!
History
Shogo Okiie, an ordinary office worker, visits Kinshibori Park late at night with his friend Yoko Fukunaga to investigate an urban legend involving ghosts: the Seven Mysteries of Honjo. Shogo doesn’t believe Yoko when she talks about the connection between the mysteries and a resurrection ritual. He doesn’t pay much attention to it until strange things start happening right in front of his eyes.
But the two of them aren’t the only ones investigating the seven mysteries…
Detectives investigate a series of strange deaths, a high school student investigates the suicide of her classmate, and a mother vows revenge for the loss of her son.
With the seven mysteries of Honjo at its core, their desires and reasons intertwine as the story progresses between sanity and curses.
CHARACTERISTICS
◆ Unravel the mysteries of Honjo through investigations and conversations with many interesting (and suspicious) characters.
◆ Make sure you get all the important clues and choose your moves carefully, or you could meet your end.
◆ Explore a story full of twists and turns through various points of view and find ways to discover new information.
◆ Play strategically and choose whether to cast your curses at the right time or risk being cursed.
Leaving you with the new video below, we remind you that Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo will be available from March 9 are PC e Nintendo Switch.