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The Wind And Wilting Blossom

The Wind And Wilting Blossom

Released: 12/11/2020

Navigate the war-torn lands of Heian period Japan in this FTL-style roguelike where you’ll make tough choices in randomized events, fight off a dangerous yokai army in tactical, turn-based hex combat, and recruit powerful allies to defeat the bloodthirsty sorceress Takiyasha. FEATURES Tactical Combat - Battle human and yokai enemies in tactical, turn-based combat. Randomized Events - Travel Heian period Japan triggering events from an enormous library of possibilities, choices, and outcomes – making each playthrough unique. Permadeath - Make tough decisions that matter, because there are no second chances. Unique Allies - Recruit and level up farmers, monks, poets, ninjas, and many more – each with their own unique abilities. Powerful Items - Collect a variety weapons and charms. Unlocks - Unlock new leaders, warriors, weapons, and charms through achievements spanning both individual and total playthroughs. History & Folklore - Assume the role of personages like samurai Minamoto Yoshiie, the powerful warrior monk Benkei, and The Tale of Genji author Murasaki Shikibu while navigating ukiyo-e inspired hand-drawn landscapes.

Navigate the war-torn lands of Heian period Japan in this FTL-style roguelike where you’ll make tough choices in randomized events, fight off a dangerous yokai army in tactical, turn-based hex combat, and recruit powerful allies to defeat the bloodthirsty sorceress Takiyasha. FEATURES Tactical Combat - Battle human and yokai enemies in tactical, turn-based combat. Randomized Events - Travel Heian period Japan triggering events from an enormous library of possibilities, choices, and outcomes – making each playthrough unique. Permadeath - Make tough decisions that matter, because there are no second chances. Unique Allies - Recruit and level up farmers, monks, poets, ninjas, and many more – each with their own unique abilities. Powerful Items - Collect a variety weapons and charms. Unlocks - Unlock new leaders, warriors, weapons, and charms through achievements spanning both individual and total playthroughs. History & Folklore - Assume the role of personages like samurai Minamoto Yoshiie, the powerful warrior monk Benkei, and The Tale of Genji author Murasaki Shikibu while navigating ukiyo-e inspired hand-drawn landscapes.

Navigate the war-torn lands of Heian period Japan in this FTL-style roguelike where you’ll make tough choices in randomized events, fight off a dangerous yokai army in tactical, turn-based hex combat, and recruit powerful allies to defeat the bloodthirsty sorceress Takiyasha. FEATURES Tactical Combat - Battle human and yokai enemies in tactical, turn-based combat. Randomized Events - Travel Heian period Japan triggering events from an enormous library of possibilities, choices, and outcomes – making each playthrough unique. Permadeath - Make tough decisions that matter, because there are no second chances. Unique Allies - Recruit and level up farmers, monks, poets, ninjas, and many more – each with their own unique abilities. Powerful Items - Collect a variety weapons and charms. Unlocks - Unlock new leaders, warriors, weapons, and charms through achievements spanning both individual and total playthroughs. History & Folklore - Assume the role of personages like samurai Minamoto Yoshiie, the powerful warrior monk Benkei, and The Tale of Genji author Murasaki Shikibu while navigating ukiyo-e inspired hand-drawn landscapes.

Critics
60
Steam
95

Score Breakdown

60.0

Critic Average

1 reviews

95

Steam User Score

188 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-34.7
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-34.7

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)