Visual novel Root Letter is out now
Kadokawa games’ crime mystery visual novel Root Letter comes to PS4 and Vita today.
The game sees you investigating the disappearance of an old pen pal after a letter that she sent to you arrives 15 years later than it should. In it she admits to being involved in a murder, and now you’ll need to investigate what actually happened to her using her old letters as clues..
The game is set in the real world Japanese prefecture of Shimane taking in the sights and talking to suspects as you attempt to unravel the mystery. In a Phoenix Wright-like twist you’ll be able to present evidence to people to uncover just what it is they know about your old friend.
Depending on what you do you’ll be able to unlock up to five separate endings.
We’ll have a review coming soon, but if you can’t wait you can buy the game from pretty much anywhere, but the limited edition is exclusive to GAME.