Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth

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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth
Utawarerumono- Futari no Hakuoro game cover.jpg
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Developer(s) Aquaplus
Publisher(s)
Platform(s)
Release
September 21, 2016
  • PlayStation 3
    • JP: September 21, 2016
    PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita
    • JP: September 21, 2016 [2]
    • WW: September 5, 2017 [3]
    Windows
    • WW: January 23, 2020 [1]
Genre(s) Tactical role-playing, visual novel
Mode(s) Single-player

Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth [lower-alpha 1] is a Japanese tactical role-playing visual novel developed by Aquaplus, [4] [5] which first released in September 2016 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth is the third and final game in the Utawarerumono series. [6]

Contents

An English version of Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth was published on September 5, 2017, by Atlus USA in North America and by Deep Silver in Europe. [7] An anime adaptation of the game made by White Fox premiered in July 2022. [8]

Reception

Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth received "generally favorable" reviews, according to review aggregator Metacritic. [9]

The game sold over 130,000 copies within its first day on sale in Japan. [2]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ Japanese: うたわれるもの 二人の白皇, Hepburn: Utawarerumono Futari no Hakuoro

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