√Letter - Root Letter -

√Letter - Root Letter -

You receive a letter 15 years after it was sent, revealing your former pen pal was implicated in a killing prior to vanishing. You journey to her village to probe the crime, relying on her previous correspondence as hints to reveal the shocking reality.

Release Date 7 Jul, 2017
Genre Adventure
Platforms Windows

System Requirements

Component
Minimum
Operating System
Windows 7
Windows 7
Processor
Intel Celeron G540 C
ARM Cortex-A15 4 Core 1400 MHz C
Graphics
Intel HD Graphics B
Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700E B
Memory
2 GB
4 GB
Storage
4 GB
4 GB

Suggested PC Build

Minimum Build

  • CPU: Intel Celeron G540 @ 2.50GHz
  • GPU: Intel HD Graphics 620
  • RAM: 2 GB
  • Storage: 4 GB
  • OS: Windows 7

Recommended Build

  • CPU: ARM Cortex-A15 4 Core 1400 MHz
  • GPU: Radeon R7 PRO A10-9700E
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Storage: 4 GB
  • OS: Windows 7

About This Game

Upon receiving a letter that arrived 15 years late, you learn that a childhood pen pal was connected to a homicide before going missing. You must visit her hometown to investigate the incident, utilizing her old letters as evidence to expose the unsettling facts. By combining visual narrative and detective mechanics, Root Letter pushes the visual novel genre forward.

Root Letter Highlights:
• A gripping murder mystery situated in a beautiful, authentic rural Japanese locale.
• Breathtaking visual novel illustrations created by famous artist Minoboshi Taro.
• Expanded gameplay mechanics - hunt for hints, show proof, and traverse surroundings.
• Roam freely through Shimane, exploring actual locations and interrogating potential culprits.
• An interrogation system lets you confront characters with proof to expose their deceit.
• Decipher the reality within your pen-friend's missives - did she speak honestly, or did she exist at all?
• Navigate tough choices throughout an inquiry covering a decade and a half.
• Five distinct conclusions with varied paths - offering immense replay value.
• Amazing soundtrack by Takashi Nitta and leading voice performance by Noriko Hidaka (Ranma).