The Somnolent Prince
Goro Akechi's days have all become the same: He wakes up. He watches TV shows, or he reads a book. He leaves his house. He grabs something to eat. He takes the subway. He visits a sleeping Ren Amamiya. He…
The Somnolent Prince is a visual novel developed by Chatlote, released 10 August 2026 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Somnolent Prince is
The Somnolent Prince is a visual novel game developed by Chatlote and released in 2026. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Goro Akechi's days have all become the same: He wakes up. He watches TV shows, or he reads a book. He leaves his house. He grabs something to eat. He takes the subway. He visits a sleeping Ren Amamiya. He talks to him. He leaves again. He takes the subway again. He… doesn't go home. He goes to Odaiba. He fights. He dies. …And then he wakes up back home. Again and again. Every day he hopes the cycle will break, that he will finally be free… and every day he is wrong. But You can change this. All you have to do is 'Wish' for it. So, press start, and free him from this Fate.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror and romance.
What it launched against
The Somnolent Prince launched on 10 August 2026, within three weeks of Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Mortal Shell II, Beast of Reincarnation and Star Wars Zero Company.
Released around the same time: Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Mortal Shell II, Beast of Reincarnation, Star Wars Zero Company.
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