Light Fairytale Episode 1
miyu.works · 2019 · JRPG, Indie, Anime, Turn-Based, Cute
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Very Positive82% · 232
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About Light Fairytale Episode 1
✦ AI summary
Light Fairytale is a turn-based JRPG that captures the spirit of 90's classics with modern design, following Haru and tech-loving Kuroko as they battle an evil empire ruling their dying underground world. Each standalone episode delivers 2-3 hours of emotional, immersive storytelling packed with secrets and achievements to discover.
Light Fairytale is a turn-based Japanese-style RPG series set in a dying underground world ruled by an evil empire.
The goal of this project is to bring back the immersion and emotion of 90's era JRPGs on current platforms with the expected evolution in both design and technique.
Episode 1 is the start of the adventure. Play as Haru and his childhood friend Kuroko as they fight a dark empire in the underground 'Lower City'.
Characters
Haru
A bit lazy and a lot naive, Haru nonetheless is a kind soul and knows how to handle himself if push comes to shove.
Kuroko
She might be short and cute (sometimes), but don't let that fool you: Kuroko is exceedingly capable in battle and always willing to step up. She's also fond of technology - maaaybe a bit too much so.
Notes about the Light Fairytale series
Each episode is a standalone game, approximately 2 to 3 hours long for a first play-through, double it for a full completion of all the achievements and secrets.
About miyu.works miyu.works is a one person indie game studio from France making modern renditions of classic concepts.
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
Light Fairytale Episode 1 is a role-playing game that embraces the spirit of classic Japanese RPG adventures while presenting its ideas through a cleaner and more modern structure. Developed and published by miyu.works, the game serves as the beginning chapter of a larger episodic journey, placing storytelling, character development, and exploration at the center of the experience. Rather than aiming for enormous worlds filled with endless side activities, it focuses on creating a tightly paced adventure inspired by older generation role-playing titles that prioritized emotional connections and memorable journeys. The setting immediately establishes an intriguing premise. Humanity no longer thrives on the planet’s surface and instead survives deep underground beneath the control of a powerful empire. The world feels isolated and mysterious, with unanswered questions surrounding civilization’s downfall becoming one of the strongest hooks driving progression. Players take control of Haru, a curious young resident living within the Lower City, whose ordinary life gradually shifts into something far larger after a series of events pull him toward secrets hidden beyond his understandin…2 found this helpful
It's pretty neat that they came up with this little bite sized JRPG, but even on sale for a couple of dollars, I can't actually recommend it. There might be hints of an interesting story, but the dialogue is rough, there's a lot of walking around and talking to people with confusing room transitions, and the combat doesn't bring anything unique to the table.1 found this helpful
x-- 7/10 --x A really well made and simple RPG. Loved the inspiration and little easter eggs.1 found this helpful
What a time to be alive! Seeing Messi lifting his 2nd World Cup and playing very nice Turn-Based JRPG like this! The Goat Messi Recommended this!
Requested a refund, like everything about it except, just no where near enough combat/gameplay, lots of walking and talking, ratio is off for me. I had about 2-3 minutes of combat in 58 minutes of gameplay.
Found this game randomly, took the chance and what a gem! Would recommend.
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