World End Syndrome
Set in the sea town of Mihate when the protagonist moves there and begins to attend a new school. He hears of a local legend in which the dead come back to life every 100 years and are known as "Yomibito." A…
World End Syndrome is an adventure developed by Toybox Inc., released 30 August 2018 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
What World End Syndrome is
World End Syndrome is an adventure game developed by Toybox Inc. and released in 2018. It was published by Arc System Works. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Set in the sea town of Mihate when the protagonist moves there and begins to attend a new school. He hears of a local legend in which the dead come back to life every 100 years and are known as "Yomibito." A missing high school girl could signal the return of the Yomibito.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror, mystery and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
World End Syndrome launched on 30 August 2018, within three weeks of Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider and Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man, Shadow of the Tomb Raider, Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition.
Official trailer
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