Grief Syndrome

September 12, 2011 Twilight Frontier Twilight Frontier
Platform Adventure Indie
About

Grief Syndrome is an action game based on popular anime "Mahou Shoujo Madoka Magika." There are five girls to choose from, and each comes with different arsenal. This game combines anime-style with hand drawn with pastel colour for background. RPG elements are also included where characters can raise their level. Another interesting feature is combo system and rewards that can be unlocked if meet certain conditions.
Storyline

Five magical girls enter a witch's ward.
They defeat messengers and witches to raise their level and defeat the final boss, "Walpurgis Night."
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Ratings & Metrics

User Score
79.4
Total Score
Reviews
Game Info

Release Date September 12, 2011
Developer Twilight Frontier
Publisher Twilight Frontier
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective Side view
Themes Action, Fantasy