The VII Enigma

The VII Enigma

Released Jan 2022

Every answer lies in a timeline that no longer exists. 『The VII Enigma』 is an intricate time-travel mystery visual novel for players drawn to stories that test the mind, stir the heart, and reward careful attention. Unravel a conspiracy written across time in search of a future beyond their control.

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Developer
Publisher
Spire Games
Achievements
26
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
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Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

FATE, LOVE, DEATH... CAN THE ENIGMA BE SOLVED?

The VII Enigma is a character-driven sci-fi mystery visual novel. Set in a shadowy world of dystopian conspiracy, you must defy the fabric of reality, navigating the desperate path to the 'true end' against the tyranny of time itself.

SYNOPSIS:

In the year 2060, Dr Elijah Shaw awakens in a state of confusion, the only clue to his past a mysterious orb clutched in his hand. After being hauled in for interrogation by an agent of the totalitarian ruling faction known as 'The Bureau'; Elijah is rescued by a small band of rebel fighters. Join Elijah and the rebels as they seek to untangle the web of deceit behind 'The Bureau's control and to discover the secrets of Elijah's past.

Can you overcome the tyranny of time itself? Will you crack 'The VII Enigma'?

FEATURES:

  • Sci-fi and time-travel elements integrated with action, psychological themes, plot twists and impacting character moments.

  • A unique anime / graphic novel crossover art-style which includes tense battle scenes.

  • A broad cast of complex characters set in an intricate world.

  • A (mostly) linear plot structure with 'bad endings', 'normal endings', and one 'true' ending; all reached through single choices at key moments.

  • Reading Times: 20+ hours [all endings, methodical read] || 12-20 hours [normal read time] || 8-12 hours [speed reader]

  • Over 30+ original songs on the soundtrack, written and recorded by composer 'Caleb Coles'.

  • Over 250+ background images sporting a diverse amount of scenes and locations; alongside detailed character designs by head artist Garbiel Weisz.

  • Utilizes the third-person limited perspective along with side-imaging to give a larger world feel.

  • An in-game encyclopaedia called 'The Enigma Files', to help you piece together the clues.

  • A climactic ending where all the threads of mystery come together.

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