Overview

Embark on a harrowing adventure in "The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty," a narrative-driven RPG set in the tumultuous final years of the Ming Dynasty. The year is 1632, a period rife with internal strife, foreign threats, and widespread famine. Players step into the shoes of Liang, a bandit tasked with escorting four young girls. What begins as a seemingly straightforward job quickly spirals into a dark conspiracy when one of the girls reveals a horrifying truth: they are destined for a thousand-year-old Swine Demon who devours children annually.

Highlights

  • A Story of Desperate Redemption: Experience a dark tale of hope flickering amidst famine and human trafficking, exploring themes of survival and moral ambiguity.
  • Rich Historical Setting: Immerse yourself in the final days of the Ming Dynasty, a period of immense social and political upheaval, brought to life through a compelling narrative.
  • Interactive Narrative Choices: Navigate a branching storyline where your decisions have significant consequences, leading to multiple endings and a deeply personal journey.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy story-rich RPGs and visual novels with mature themes. Fans of historical settings, dark fantasy elements, and interactive fiction that explores complex moral dilemmas will find "The Hungry Lamb" particularly engaging. Those who appreciate games with multiple endings and a focus on narrative depth will also be drawn to this title.

Game Info

Developed and published by 零创游戏 (ZerocreationGame) and co-published by 2P Games, "The Hungry Lamb: Traveling in the Late Ming Dynasty" is a single-player RPG with a strong emphasis on its visual novel elements. It features Steam Achievements and Steam Trading Cards, with partial controller support. The game supports a variety of languages, including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, Japanese, French, Italian, Ukrainian, and Russian, with full audio support for some.

Be aware that the game contains mature content, including depictions of combat, weapon imagery, bones, derogatory language, excruciating pain, criminal behavior, bleeding, violent behavior, accidental death, bodily injury, corpses, violent depictions, suicide, partial nudity, depiction of sexual violence (rape, abuse), and alcohol consumption. The user reception is currently unknown, and it is a paid title available on Steam.