Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei
Fifteen years after the Heiji Rebellion, the Heike clan has reached the height of its power, while the Genji clan remains devastated by defeat. Hidden deep within the mountains of Kurama lives Shanao, the…
Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei is an adventure developed by Idea Factory, released 17 September 2020 on Nintendo Switch.
What Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei is
Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei is an adventure game developed by Idea Factory and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch only. It carries an ESRB T age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Fifteen years after the Heiji Rebellion, the Heike clan has reached the height of its power, while the Genji clan remains devastated by defeat. Hidden deep within the mountains of Kurama lives Shanao, the youngest surviving male heir to the Genji name. However, Shanao harbors a deep secret known by very few. The youngest heir to the Genji name is no man. Torn between her duty to live up to the Genji family name and her desire to live a peaceful life, Shanao sets off in hopes to take down the Heike stronghold and finally bring peace in the country. Her adventure leads her to find new cherished relationships, as well as something deeper than the feud between the rivaling clans.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are historical and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei holds a critic score of 75 out of 100. That places it above 49% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2020 averaged 73, so it scored 2 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Birushana: Rising Flower of Genpei launched on 17 September 2020, within three weeks of Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades and Genshin Impact. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Avengers, Hades, Hades, Genshin Impact.
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