While theUtawarerumonoseries originated on PC in 2002, its more recent entries have avoided the platform.Utawarerumono: Mask of DeceptionandUtawarerumono: Mask of Truthonly released for PS3, PS4, and PS Vita and they both came westward with the help of Atlus in 2017. Today, DMM Games' localization team ShiraVN revealed thatUtawarerumono: Mask of Deception, Utawarerumono: Mask of Truthand a re-release of the original calledUtawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallenwill all hit Steam this year.
Utawarerumono: Mask of DeceptionandUtawarerumono: Mask of Truthare poised to arrive quite soon actually, as both are releasing on January 23.Wizardry: Labyrinth of Lost Soulsis coming to Steam just beforehand as well, so this should a good month for JRPG fans on PC. That being said, theUtawarerumonotitles differ fromWizardryas they are turn-based tactics RPGs with a bit of visual novel flair thrown in.
All three PC ports of Aquaplus' RPGs feature Japanese, English, and Traditional Chinese, which should give them a wider appeal to players around the world. WhileUtawarerumono: Mask of DeceptionandUtawarerumono: Mask of Truthcome out in just over two weeks, those of you that are anticipatingUtawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen’sPC launch will have to wait a bit longer. For now, DMM Games only gavePrelude to the Fallena vague 2020 release and believes it will not arrive until the console versions of it have already launched.
Utawarerumono Zan, which came to PS4 earlier this year with the help of NIS America, was not mentioned anywhere in this announcement. As you wait for this PC ports to finally release, you should check out DualShockers' reviews forUtawarerumono: Mask of DeceptionandUtawarerumono: Mask of Truth. Those two games will release on January 23 while a re-release ofUtawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallenis launching for PC and consoles later on in 2020.
