Press release:
VALENCIA, Spain – 19, August 2021.
The Spain-based indie games developer Chibig Studio today announced with great thrill and delight that episode one of their charming visual novel “Stories of Mara – Chapter One”, is coming to PC via Steam and Itch.io for free on August 26th, 2021.
Set in the same universe as Deiland Pocket Planet and Summer in Mara, Stories of Mara describe the little tidbits of life happening in these islands where your choices will define the course of the story and affect the relationships with the community.
Chapter One starts following Akaji, a procrastinating blacksmith who has to ask for the help of all her neighbours to find Koa, who has disappeared, while dealing with her own issues.
Stories of Mara – Chapter One will be available for digital download on Steam and Itch.io on August 26, completely free of charge.
Key Features:
A bit-sized slice of life visual novel following a diverse cast from the calm and relaxing supernatural world of Summer in Mara. A soap opera featuring from trickster pirates to adventurer cat-childs.
Depending on how you bond with the cast will affect the relationships with the community and the ending. Your choices matter in the course of the story throughout different chapters.
Express yourself through making boat modelism to share with the rest of the community. This will impact how they see you and how you see them.
Visuals inspired by the Studio Ghibli films with a modern setting in a fantasy universe.
About Chibig:
Chibig makes cozy and cute games for everyone, combining farming and relaxing adventures settled in fantastical worlds full of wonder. Chibig started its universe in 2018 with Deiland, and kept expanding with Summer in Mara. More charming and compelling tales are about to be discovered in upcoming projects.
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Jonas “O.J” Ek
The Gaming Ground
Twitter: @TheGamingGround
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Tags: Adventure games, Chibig, Indie games, PC games, Steam, Stories of Mara, Visual novel