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Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is a sidescrolling platformer, and is the fourth installment of the Momodora series. Focusing on gameplay, melee combos, dodge mechanics, travel forwards in the search to…

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Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is an adventure developed by Active Gaming Media, released 4 March 2016 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Linux. The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.

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What Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight is an adventure game developed by Active Gaming Media and released in 2016. It was published by DANGEN Entertainment. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on GameMaker: Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In a small corner of the world, Kaho, a priestess sets off on a journey to save the land. A ghastly curse is swallowing the land and blending the world of the living with the world of the dead. Travels eastward in search of answers and hopes to stop the spread of the curse. The word whispered on the wind is the Queen may have answers, though it's unclear if her Highness is carrying the cure...or the source of the plague.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 9 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight holds a critic score of 83 out of 100. That places it above 78% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2016 averaged 68, so it scored 15 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 84, across 133 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 5 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 12.3 hrs, roughly 2.5 times the length of the critical path.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for 1.2 Ghz or superior, 2 GB RAM and 256 MB. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight launched on 4 March 2016, within three weeks of Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley and SuperHot. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 3 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Tom Clancy's The Division, Dark Souls III, Stardew Valley, SuperHot.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

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Quick answers

Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight — frequently asked questions

When did Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight come out?
Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight was released on 4 March 2016 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight?
At minimum, Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight needs 1.2 Ghz or superior, 2 GB RAM, 256 MB graphics, 200 MB available space of storage.
How long does it take to beat Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight?
The main story of Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight takes around 5 hrs, or 12.3 hrs for 100% completion.
How many GB is Momodora: Reverie Under the Moonlight?
The PC version needs about 0.2 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("200 MB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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