Magical Girl: Taboo Village

"The day I received magic was also the day of my death." Watanuki Sakuya wakes up in an old shrine, only to find the corpse of a girl hanging before her, flowers blooming out of every part of her corpse. She was meant to have visited the village with her best friend, and yet, what could've occured to lead to such a thing...? Nine other girls are at the shrine. All of the surviving girls also have flowers blooming from one eye. A girl called Yumemi appears, claiming to the one in-charge, and explains the situation; "—You are all magical girls, chosen for the sake of the Kamibana." Every evening, at 8 p.m., during the Hanamukenogi ceremony; a girl is chosen to be offered to the sacred flower and hanged.

Platforms

• PC
• Nintendo Switch

Game modes

• Single player

4 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported.

Publisher's content notice

This game contains mature content that may not be suitable for all audiences. The content includes the following elements: fantasy/mild violence, blood, violent acts, accidental death, bodily injury, corpses, violence descriptions, killing, torture, detailed depictions of death, depictions of suicide, depictions of violent acts, fear, psychological horror, and mild swearing. If you may feel discomfort with any of the topics listed above, please refrain from playing the game. However, most depictions of violence and blood are presented through artistic and unrealistic imagery rather than realistic portrayals. Additionally, the game does not use jump scare-style effects, in order to reduce psychological impact while preserving the atmosphere of the work.

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