Press release:
The Essen-based (Germany) indie games developer Dream Squircle today announced with great thrill and delight that their anime-styled thriller-mystery VN “ELEGIES: Aya” (a game which has been in development for over one years time now) is coming to Kickstarter on February 7th, 2023.
Furthermore, Dream Squircle has also just announce that they will release an updated version of their “ELEGIES: Aya” demo via Steam on January 31st, 2023. (the updated demo will feature English voice acting).
After losing his family in a fire, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets the still lively ghost Aya, who helps him overcome his trauma. Since she does not remember how she turned into a ghost, Zach decides to help her investigating her past.
Together, they uncover a dark conspiracy involving an unknown organization that will stop at nothing to keep their secrets buried. Zach and Aya must fight to survive as they race to uncover the truth behind Aya’s death and the secrets of the organization.
ELEGIES: Aya is a narrative thriller-mystery visual novel focusing on Zach and Aya as they help each other overcoming their hardships and grow closer together while getting on the trails of a secret organization.
Features:
Over 85,000 words
2 different routes and endings
Beautiful art drawn in 2560x1440p resolution
English voice acting
A brand new original soundtrack by Red Robotix
The Kickstarter campaign for ELEGIES: Aya will start on February 7th, 2023. With our Kickstarter campaign we aim to further improve our game while also offering merchandise to our supporters. Just in time for our Kickstarter we will launch our demo update featuring full voice acting on January 31st, 2023. We would be really happy if you gave our free demo on Steam a try!
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Adventure, Anime, Aya, Dream Squircle, ELEGIES, Indie games, Kickstarter, PC games, Steam, Visual novel