The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool

A visual novel/life sim with Shakespearean characters and Nim, a cat spirit who is searching for her master, the Prince of Cats.

28 May 2019

Indie Role-playing (RPG) Simulator Visual Novel Romance

The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool is an indie developed by Sky Bear Games, released 28 May 2019 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool is

The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool is an indie game developed by Sky Bear Games and released in 2019. It was published by Pearangi Creative. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py Visual Novel Engine.

How it plays

Its themes are romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Nine Lives of Nim: Fortune's Fool launched on 28 May 2019, within three weeks of A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night and Rage 2.

Released around the same time: A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night, Rage 2.