Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies is headed to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X on July 9, 2021, Ratalaika Games announced today in a press release. The game is a visual novel developed by Magenta Factory.
The story begins as Wei Qiuwu, a college girl, pays a visit to her sick father. She encounters a young musician named Li Jiayun playing a concertina, and the two become fast friends.
Joined by a medical nurse named Yang Qin and a high school student named He Jia, the friends "visit new places, meet new people, and share new experiences." All seems well, until Yang Qin throws a spanner in the works by revealing a "cruel truth" that no one can ignore.
According to a press release, Bai Qu: Hundreds of Melodies has the following key features:
- A storyline of 8 to 12 hours.
- Multiple routes and endings.
- There is no absolute "right/wrong choice", different endings contain different meanings.
- Delicate and realistic background pictures, field recorded ambient sound.
- Over 20 wonderful background music tracks, which include varieties of music genres.
- An extraordinary story, themed with love and caring in an ordinary slice of daily life.
