Root Film

The Mystery Visual Novel you've been waiting for. A television series called “Shimane Mystery Drama Project”, was mysteriously cancelled 10 years ago. The project is now back on track, with a new team of filmmakers and actors. However, events quickly spiral out of control for movie Director Yagumo Rintaro, when a string of mysterious deaths interrupts the location scouting process.

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Developers

Kadokawa Games

Players

1 Genre

Visual Novel

Release Date

19 March, 2021

Languages

English

Story

Get lost in a brand-new thrilling visual novel by director Hifumi Kono. When a horrible murder interrupts the location scouting process for 23-year-old Rintaro Yagumo, events quickly spiral out of control.

Follow him and a cast of unique and memorable characters designed by character designer Taro Minaboshi as they are all drawn deeper into the entangling mystery of Root Film.

A TOP GRADE VISUAL NOVEL FROM MASTERS OF THE GENRE

Root Film is a visual novel that takes players back to Shimane prefecture, the location of the award-winning Root Letter, entangling them in a new independent story that delivers a mysterious atmosphere.

NEW ORIGINAL PLOT MIXING MYSTERY & MURDER

After the success of the award-winning “Root Letter”, Kadokawa Games is back with a new and independent story. Mixing mystery with murder, Root Film is a gripping visual novel that will make you shiver but ask for more!

EXPERIENCE SHIMANE'S ENIGMATIC ATMOSPHERE

Immerse yourself in this faithful recreation of Shimane prefecture and its environments – known for being home to Japanese mythology. The beautiful backgrounds will reinforce the immersion!