Japanese developer yukiarrr has announced RE:Choice, a time-loop adventure RPG inspired by the Persona series and Detroit: Become Human. It will be available for PC via Steam, with potential console versions depending on whether it finds a publisher. A release date was not announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via yukiarrr:
About
RE:Choice is a time-loop adventure RPG developed by yukiarrr with external collaborators.
Dive into memories as the protagonist, gifted with the power to explore them. Together with allies, unravel mysteries by uncovering clues hidden within the memories of others.
“I told you, with you, we can start over!”
Choices that weren’t available in the first playthrough become unlocked in the second. A time-loop adventure RPG where the story branches from the very beginning, depending on your decisions.
Story
The protagonist, feared and shunned by others due to their ability to see into people’s memories, lives a life of isolation.
One day, they encounter a mysterious duck with whom they can strangely communicate.
Together, they discover a shared love for a rising streamer idol and bond over their mutual fandom.
However, their peaceful days take a turn when they uncover a shocking revelation: in the future, their favorite idol is destined to disappear under mysterious circumstances.
Events
Investigate events, interact with characters.
Players control the protagonist during the 10 days leading up to the idol’s disappearance.
You can raise your stats, interact with characters, or delve into people’s memories to uncover clues about the case.
Battle
Battle sci-fi beasts to view memories.
To view someone’s memories, you must defeat the sci-fi beasts lurking within their memory world.
Why have these sci-fi beasts suddenly started appearing in memories? What are they, really?
The story slowly unveils the truth behind their existence as it progresses.
Talk
Sometimes negotiation is needed.
Simply viewing memories won’t solve the case.
Using the clues you’ve discovered, you must further investigate the situation and sometimes negotiate with others to uncover the key to resolving the mystery.
Watch a short trailer below. View a set of screenshots at the gallery. Visit the official website here.