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Is Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception worth it for you?
We tell you who should skip it, too.
Play it if you…
Good fit- Visual-novel fans who want tactical RPG combat alongside a long story
- Players interested in Japanese RPG series with a new-world setting
- PC players who prefer adjustable keyboard and mouse controls
Skip it if you…
Saves you a refund- Players seeking a combat-focused RPG with little dialogue or story progression
- Players looking for a short experience rather than more than 30 hours of story and gameplay
- Players who do not want a game built around visual-novel storytelling
Our take on Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception
The store presentation foregrounds the series’ PC return and dramatic premise, while the game’s stated structure combines visual-novel storytelling with tactical battles. Players expecting a combat-first RPG may find that narrative content occupies a substantial part of the experience.
What is Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception?
Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception follows an amnesiac protagonist who wakes in a snowy wilderness and is rescued by Kuon, a girl with animal ears and a tail.
She gives him the name Haku as he enters an unfamiliar, turbulent world. The game combines visual-novel storytelling with tactical RPG combat and offers more than 30 hours of story and gameplay. Keyboard and mouse controls can be customized for PC play. Its presentation includes an evocative soundtrack and distinctive art. As a sequel to Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen, it is presented as an entry point for players new to the series.
How Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception plays
- 01Extended story campaign
- Story and gameplay together run for more than 30 hours.
- 02Tactical RPG combat
- Battles are part of a visual-novel game structure.
- 03Custom PC controls
- Keyboard and mouse inputs can be customized.
- 04Evocative soundtrack
- The game includes music presented as part of its atmosphere.
- 05Distinctive artwork
- The visual presentation uses art with a distinct style.
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Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception: platforms & release
Is Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception worth it?
It is worth it if: visual-novel fans who want tactical RPG combat alongside a long story. Skip it if: players seeking a combat-focused RPG with little dialogue or story progression.
Where can I download Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception?
Use the Download Now button on this page: it opens Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception's store page, where you can choose how to get it.
What platforms is Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception on?
Windows only.
