Nepenthe (video game)

Nepenthe
Developer(s)Yitz
EngineRPG Maker MV
ReleaseMay 17, 2018
Genre(s)Role-playing, adventure

Nepenthe is a role-playing video game for Microsoft Windows and macOS. It was released May 17, 2018, on Steam by American indie developer Yitz, and utilizes the RPG Maker MV game engine. The game takes place in the entirely hand drawn-like strange world of Carithia. The player controls a neutral man who has amnesia and meets some polite creatures.

The game was met with generally favorable reviews.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

  1. ^ Couture, Joel (June 12, 2018). "Hand-Drawn RPG 'Nepenthe' Offers Moral Choice With Each Battle". Indie Games. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  2. ^ "Nepenthe for PC Reviews". Metacritic. Archived from the original on July 27, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  3. ^ Henges, Elizabeth (June 2, 2018). "Nepenthe Review". RPG Site. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  4. ^ Stevens, Nathaniel (July 11, 2018). "Nepenthe". Digital Chumps. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  5. ^ Deogracias, Elisha (June 12, 2018). "Tales down under — Nepenthe review". Gaming Trend. Archived from the original on December 14, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
  6. ^ Colwill, Tim (October 18, 2018). "Steam developers speak: Maximum profits for Valve, minimum responsibilities". Polygon. Archived from the original on December 15, 2018. Retrieved December 12, 2018.