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The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince

Mar 11, 2026 5 months ago
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Type Base game 2018 Genres AdventureIndiePlatformPuzzle Companies NIS America · Publisher · Nippon Ichi Software · Publisher Follow Log in to follow

The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince follows the tale of two lonely hearts brought together through a mutal misunderstanding. In it, you control the wolf, disguised as a princess, who guides the blind prince through a perilous forest in search of the witch capable of restoring his sight. The forest is home to a number of hostile creatures intent on ending your journey prematurely, as well as hazardous traps that put the prince in danger.

What it’s like

The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince offers a poignant, storybook-inspired journey through a perilous forest, blending melancholy with whimsy. You guide a blind prince while controlling a wolf disguised as a princess, creating an intimate dynamic centered on trust and protection. The experience is defined by its remarkable fairytale aesthetic and emotional narrative depth, drawing players into a world of loneliness and redemption. However, the mechanical execution often fails to match the artistic ambition. While the puzzles are accessible and the tone engaging for those seeking a short, wholesome adventure, the platforming feels clunky and the level design lacks inspiration. The game prioritizes atmospheric immersion and character connection over challenging gameplay or systemic complexity, resulting in a visually stunning but mechanically frustrating experience that may disappoint players expecting tight controls.

Strong in Atmosphere / MoodVisuals / ArtAudio / MusicCharactersStory / Narrative

Keep in mind The platforming mechanics are widely criticized as clunky and unresponsive, which can undermine the otherwise charming atmosphere. · Level design is often described as uninspired, making the short playthrough feel repetitive rather than varied.

AI-generated from catalog data, informed by reviews from game8.co, metacritic.com, opencritic.com, finalweapon.net, wkohakumedia.com.

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Releases

PlatformRegionTypeDate
PlayStation Vita Worldwide Full release May 31, 20188 years ago
Nintendo Switch Worldwide Full release Feb 12, 20198 years ago
PlayStation 4 Worldwide Full release Feb 12, 20198 years ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide Full release Mar 11, 20265 months ago

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62Critics · 3 73Players · 12

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