Nijuuei
Nijuuei is a visual novel adventure game set in Japan in the year 1640 centering around Futatsu-kage Sougen, a swordsman who, for reasons unknown to him, holds host to an antagonistic and violent sentient…
Nijuuei is an adventure developed by KeroQ, released 28 February 2002 on Dreamcast, PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Nijuuei is
Nijuuei is an adventure game developed by KeroQ and released in 2002. It is available on Dreamcast, PlayStation and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Nijuuei is a visual novel adventure game set in Japan in the year 1640 centering around Futatsu-kage Sougen, a swordsman who, for reasons unknown to him, holds host to an antagonistic and violent sentient curse he dubs "Nijuuei" that causes him to cast two shadows and wishes to possess him. The game begins as Sougen travels to the strange and cursed island of Awahomurajima in hopes of finding a way to dispel the curse placed upon him. Gameplay consists of the player making choices, some of which being timed in battle scenes, and following different story routes to the conclusion. Nijuuei features the "PIS" (Phrase Interaction System) where some words or phrases are highlighted and may be…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are historical, horror and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Nijuuei launched on 28 February 2002, within three weeks of Jet Set Radio Future, Enclave, RalliSport Challenge and Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.
Released around the same time: Jet Set Radio Future, Enclave, RalliSport Challenge, Onimusha 2: Samurai's Destiny.
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