OPUS: Prism Peak to be published by Shueisha Games
A multi-ending adventure narrative set in a phantasmagorical world.Shueisha Games will publish adventure game OPUS: Prism Peak, the latest entry in the OPUS series by Taiwanese studio SIGONO, the companies announced.
Here is an overview of the game, via Shueisha Games:
Driven by a plot-oriented, multi-ending adventure narrative, OPUS: Prism Peak invites players into a phantasmagorical world. Get lost in a mesmerizing realm where every step you take leads you to an unknown path. To find your way home, you’ll have to rely on your photography skills to unravel the world’s mysteries.
The game’s narrative is penned by producer and narrative designer Brian Lee, the writer of OPUS: Echo of Starsong, an honorable nominee for the Narrative Award at the Independent Games Festival in 2022. The team will also enlist the talents of frequent collaborators, Triodust, the composer of the OPUS series, and Quality Sound Production to highlight the games’ emphasis on music and sound effects.
The development team promises that OPUS: Prism Peak will inherit the spirit of the OPUS series. Set in a sorrowful yet warm atmosphere, the game tells a moving story of self-discovery. Look for more updates on the game as development progresses.
“Shueisha has deeply influenced my childhood and adolescence,” said SIGONO producer and narrative designer Brian Lee in a press release. “I have been a loyal fan for years. The establishment of Shueisha Games thrilled me. I hope this Taiwan-Japan collaboration will elevate the OPUS brand to new heights.”
Shueisha Games producer Masakazu Kobayashi added, “I am delighted to announce our partnership with SIGONO at the Taipei Game Show! We’ve been discussing this joint development behind the scenes since last year. Combining SIGONO’s exceptional storytelling with our company’s strength will create a powerful synergy. The game is still being developed, but stay tuned for more updates! (And between us, I almost cried after hearing the story outline.)”
Currently, OPUS: Prism Peak has only been confirmed for release on PC via Steam. A release date has yet to be announced.