Press release:
London, UK–April 25, 2023.
The London-based (the UK) indie games developer W.R.K.S Games are today very happy and excited to announce that their Ninja sim/strategy/action/adventure game “Katana-Ra: Shinobi Rising“, is now available for PC via Steam.

“Katana-Ra: Shinobi Rising” is an action-adventure game set in a Japanese-inspired cyberpunk universe where players take on the role of a young Shinobi and must solve a murder mystery within a time limit of eight hours.

The game offers a combination of stealth combat, puzzles, and uncovering clues while featuring impressive graphics and an engaging storyline. The gameplay is timed, and the players must race against the clock to uncover the truth behind the heinous crime.

In Katana-Ra: Shinobi Rising, players must explore a complex and multi-tiered environment, to find clues using their Shinobi Sense. They can pick up items found in the village to craft what they need while paying attention to noise and events, ultimately leading them to the truth or death.

Features:

Solve a murder mystery and discover the culprit behind the death of an innocent child heiress.

Takes place in the Japanese-inspired cyberpunk universe of Katana-Ra.

Stealth combat, puzzles, and clues to uncover.

The game plays out in real-time over 8 hours.

Players must explore a complex, multi-tiered environment both indoors and outdoors to find clues.

Uses the Shinobi Sense to find areas of interest and uncover truths.

Crafting system using items found in the village.

Players can choose to play in full stealth mode or mix in action combat.

Dying advances time while the soul resurrects, so players must pick fights carefully.

Engaging storyline with stunning graphics.

About W.R.K.S Games
W.R.K.S Games is a London-based developer and publisher of computer games. They aim to publish story-driven, single-player experiences that are deeply enriching and entertaining for both PC and Console markets. They released their first game in 2019, the Blood Bond Saga. It is the first franchise in the Jordenheim universe.

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