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Riverside, CA APRIL 30 2021
Just in time for AAPI heritage month, Sisi Jiang, maker of the IGF nominated Lionkiller, has revealed they are working with a team of award winning developers to create Midautumn, a supernatural dungeon crawler about blasting evil spirits, saving your hometown from gentrification, and Asian diaspora culture
Coming to Kickstarter later this year, Midautumn has you play as Robin Lam, a recent college grad with no clear direction who has resorted to crashing with their Grandmother in the fictional town of Nambo Quay, California. In exchange, Robin’s Grandma reveals to Robin that the Spirit World is real, its entrance is in the basement, and Robin is strongarmed into being its latest protector.