Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo
How far would you go to bring someone back from the dead? Discover the depths that some will go to in this horror-adventure game. Set in Honjo, Tokyo's Sumida ward during the Showa period (1926-89), this is…
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is an adventure developed by Xeen, released 8 March 2023 on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is an adventure game developed by Xeen and released in 2023. It was published by Square Enix. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Shogo Okiie, an ordinary office worker, visits Kinshibori Park in the dead of night with his friend, Yoko Fukunaga, to investigate a well-known local ghost story: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo. Shogo doesn’t quite believe Yoko when she talks about how the Mysteries are connected to the Rite of Resurrection and doesn't pay it much mind - that is, until strange events begin to unfold before his very eyes. Meanwhile, several others are making their own investigations into The Seven Mysteries... Detectives investigating a series of strange deaths, a high-school girl seeking the truth behind her classmate’s suicide, and a mother who has sworn revenge for her lost son. Their desires and motives…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo holds a critic score of 85 out of 100. That places it above 82% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2023 averaged 76, so it scored 9 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo launched on 8 March 2023, within three weeks of Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Octopath Traveler II and Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4. It arrived 6 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Resident Evil 4, Atomic Heart, Octopath Traveler II, Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty.
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