Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen
Released Jan 2021
The first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy of story-rich tactics RPGs. Into a world filled with verdant nature, populated by folk with fluffy ears and fuzzy tails, awakens Hakuowlo, a man of masked mien and missing memory.
93% positive · 1,376 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $59.99
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Evaluation
Utawarerumono: Prelude to the Fallen launched on January 22, 2021 as a complete, self-contained entry — the first game in the Utawarerumono trilogy. All 16 DLC items (cosmetic character packs) were released on launch day, January 22, 2021. The only post-launch patch was a minor bug fix on January 28, 2021. There have been no major content updates, expansions, or roadmap announcements for this specific title since its release.
The developer's news page is active, but the recent posts concern other titles in the broader Utawarerumono and AQUAPLUS lineup — specifically the releases of Utawarerumono: ZAN (December 2025), Utawarerumono: ZAN 2 (February 2026), and Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered (May 2026). None of these announcements reference new content for Prelude to the Fallen itself.
The store description presents this as a complete, narrative-driven tactics RPG with "a touching narrative with a moving ending," consistent with a game that shipped as a finished product. No future content has been announced for this title at any point since its January 2021 launch.
Evidence
All 16 DLC packs (character cosmetics) were released on launch day, January 22, 2021. No unreleased DLC exists.
Store description markets the game as a complete story experience with 'a touching narrative with a moving ending,' consistent with a finished product.
Content
16 of 16 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
DMM GAMES
Achievements
49
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Single-player
About this game
Wake up, Hakuowlo. It's time to face the world again.
You come to in bed, gravely injured, attended by a girl with twitching furry ears and a lush, bushy tail. In time you come to lead the villagers, to whom you owe your name and your life. When the local nobles threaten them, you threaten the nobility right back...
Are you a farmer? A scholar? A traitor? A beast? You've forgotten your past, but has it forgotten you? Command your comrades and fight to defend your family, and discover the secrets of this world—and your own lost history!
The first game in the hit Japanese tactics-RPG visual novel series Utawarerumono joins its sequels back on PC!
You come to in bed, gravely injured, attended by a girl with twitching furry ears and a lush, bushy tail. In time you come to lead the villagers, to whom you owe your name and your life. When the local nobles threaten them, you threaten the nobility right back...
Are you a farmer? A scholar? A traitor? A beast? You've forgotten your past, but has it forgotten you? Command your comrades and fight to defend your family, and discover the secrets of this world—and your own lost history!
The first game in the hit Japanese tactics-RPG visual novel series Utawarerumono joins its sequels back on PC!
Features
- 30+ hours of story and gameplay
- Thoughtful, slick, and active tactics-RPG combat
- Dynamic Chain Attacks and flashy Co-op Chains
- All-new Auto-Save functionality
- Customizable keyboard and mouse controls
- An unforgettable, evocative soundtrack
- A touching narrative with a moving ending
Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Jun 25, 2026
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