Empire of the Golden Witch
An Umineko fangame. Dig through records to uncover the truth of a very different Ushiromiya family.
Empire of the Golden Witch is a puzzle developed by DWaM, released 20 December 2022 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Empire of the Golden Witch is
Empire of the Golden Witch is a puzzle game developed by DWaM and released in 2022. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.
The premise, in the publisher's words
How deep you dig is up to you. Determining if you've found the truth is up to you. This is an Umineko no Naku Koro Ni fangame. Knowledge of the series is mandatory to fully enjoy and understand the game. This is an Umineko fanwork unlike any you've read up to this point. Taking place in an alternate world -- the extent of which I cannot share here, I'm afraid -- you take control of a woman, sifting through records of a strange database. The smell of coffee lingers in the air. The night is long. What will she find? More importantly -- what will you? The gameplay is simple: all you have to do is dig for the truth. How far you dig, how much of the truth you know -- or, you believe you know --…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Empire of the Golden Witch launched on 20 December 2022, within three weeks of Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes, High on Life and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Midnight Suns, Chained Echoes, High on Life, Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion.
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