Overview

Nightmare plunges players into a surreal world as Julia, a young woman battling an incurable disease. Her life takes a drastic turn when a witch curses her, transporting her to the "World of Nightmare." Here, a courier named Lympha reveals a desperate path to recovery: defeat the formidable boss, "Malignant Tumor," to return home. Armed with an "Anticancer Drug" and a glimmer of hope, Julia embarks on a challenging quest, facing increasingly difficult bosses across five stages.

Highlights

  • A Unique Premise: The game blends a poignant narrative of illness with a fantastical journey, using the metaphor of a "Malignant Tumor" as the ultimate boss.
  • Challenging Boss Battles: Players will face five distinct boss stages, each escalating in difficulty, testing their combat skills and strategic thinking.
  • Retro Charm: Featuring charming pixel graphics, Nightmare offers a nostalgic visual experience reminiscent of classic JRPGs.

Who It's For

This title is for players who enjoy JRPGs with a strong narrative focus, particularly those who appreciate a unique and metaphorical storyline. Fans of pixel art and challenging boss encounters will also find themselves drawn into Julia's plight. The game supports multiple languages, including Japanese, English, and Simplified Chinese, making it accessible to a global audience.

Game Info

Developed by アリス☆メイド and published by WASABI entertainment, Nightmare was released on November 19, 2021. It falls under the RPG genre with a focus on magic and features a female protagonist. The game supports multiplayer and Steam Cloud, with controller support available. User reception is mixed, and it is a paid title.