An absolutely charming, lovely game.
«Constantly dying and enjoy it»
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The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince is a small masterpiece: original interactive fairy tale that hits emotionally hard. Wolf's guilt, voice sacrifice, guiding a blinded prince — poetic story on guilt/sacrifice/trust, handled with rare maturity.
Hand-drawn art is stunning: feels like an ancient illustrated book. Expressive characters, gorgeous environments, narrative pages pure delight. Yusuke Morimoto's melancholic OST (wolf song theme!) sticks forever. Sound design immersive.
Gameplay: wolf/princess switch creates clever puzzles that serve the story — guiding, calming, bonding via flowers. Narrative game design done right.
Short (5-6h), low difficulty, some repetition, stiff platforming — but irrelevant. This isn't a challenge fest; it's an artistic, emotional experience. 20€ (often 10-15€ sale) = steal. Narrative/art lovers: must-play gem. Nippon Ichi nailed it.
Full French review:
https://rogueh24.fr/test-du-jeu-the-liar-princess-and-the-blind-prince/
«Sit back and relax»