Aria's Story

January 20, 2018 Lydia

Puzzle Adventure Indie

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Aria’s Story is a horror RPG game made using RPG Maker VX Ace. The game is focused on exploration, story and puzzles. One of the main characteristics of the game is the contrast between cute and creepy. It is inspired by the Japanese horror game Ib.

Storyline

Aria is a bookworm who loves adventure stories and always spends her free time in the library. One day she falls asleep while reading a book and when she wakes up the library is closed. Believing that they forgot to wake her up, she tries to find a way out… In that moment she becomes the protagonist of her own story.

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Release Date January 20, 2018
Developer Lydia
Game Modes Single player
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Horror, Mystery

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