Sword of Jade: Parallel Dreams
FyreWulff Software · 2025 · RPG, 2D, Choices Matter, Party-Based RPG, Emotional
PC
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About Sword of Jade: Parallel Dreams
Do you ever feel like you are just wandering through life, not knowing what is coming next? Trying your best and caring for others, but not caring about yourself? Sword of Jade follows the heroes on a long adventure full of mystery, choices with consesquences, and a cast of characters full of their own life stories. Along the way, they will discover a long buried malignant force; a conspiracy many seasons in the making; their inner strength to claw back what they have lost, and "never give up"!
- A 20-hour adventure role playing game with numerous sidequests for rare gear and weapons!
- A real-time day/night system makes the world feel alive - and the pressure to drive forward.
- Customize your Heroes with the Anima system - enhance your favorite traits and strengths to customize to your play style.
- Updated from the original 2005 MS-DOS release - now runs natively in the Windows, Intel Mac, or X86 Linux OS of your choice.
- The original MS-DOS version is available as well via DOSBOX. No configuration required!
- Numerous QOL updates from the original release, including accessibility options, modern gamepad support, and windowed gaming support.
- Revamped menu system - navigate by keyboard, gamepad, or even touch screen devices.
- Remastered Stereo Audio
- Accessibility options, including newly added colorblind support, anti-seizure toggles, compatibility with Xbox Adaptive Controller, and more!
- Support for Steam Cloud saves and achievements, and your existing saves from the original release
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
I played this game in 2009 and loved it. It was one of a handful of indie games from that that time which inspired me to learn how to code. Glad to see it on Steam.10 found this helpful
Before getting to my feedback, keep in mind I might be a bit biased because I beat the original release of this game many years ago, multiple times. I am very fond of this game, and I would recommend it to anyone looking for an unusual, classic-style RPG, given they are willing to look past some jank. A playthrough takes 20-30h, a bit more for the true ending. In my opinion, it's truly a gem of the OHRRPGCE (the engine it's built on) community, but is not for everyone, and many aspects are dated by today's standards, so I'll list my criticisms first before we get to the positives: [list] [*] Accessibility is unfortunately a major problem for this and and many other game made in its engine. The entire experience is a photo-sensitivity hazard, with quick blinking lights, text during battles that appears for a split second, a stylized font that cannot be changed, etc. This makes battles especially annoying to understand at first, you might see flying text such as "^ Str" and not know what it means. [*] This release still has some bugs, although less than older releases, and nothing particularly game-breaking in my experience. [*] Difficulty could use more tuning: you'll find t…1 found this helpful
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