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A turn-based JRPG series with a modern presentation and classic heart. Episode 1 is the start of the adventure. Play as Haru and his childhood friend Kuroko as they defy an evil empire in the underground 'Lower City'.

Light Fairytale is a turn-based Japanese-style RPG series set in a dying underground world ruled by an evil empire.
Inspired by the golden age of '90s JRPGs, the series blends classic design with modern visuals and quality-of-life features.
Episode 1 is the start of the adventure. Play as Haru and his childhood friend Kuroko as they fight a dark empire in the underground 'Lower City'.


Features
Characters

Haru A bit lazy and a lot naive, Haru nonetheless is a kind soul and knows how to handle himself if push comes to shove.

Kuroko She might be short and cute (sometimes), but don't let that fool you: Kuroko is exceedingly capable in battle and always willing to step up. She's also fond of technology - maaaybe a bit too much so.

About the 'Light Fairytale' series
Each episode is a standalone game. Episode 1 offers 3 to 6 hours of gameplay at normal difficulty and speed.
Optionally, import your clear save from previous episodes to carry over stats, items, and more.

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