Root Letter

Overview

Root Letter (stylized √Letter) is a visual novel adventure video game that is developed and published by Kadokawa Games as the first title in their Kadokawa Game Mystery brand. In the game, the player must figure out what happened to the character of Aya, a girl who mysteriously vanished after receiving a particular letter. The gameplay will be split into two distinct parts; the adventure part, where the player interrogates characters who knew Aya in order to find more information about her, and the simulation parts, where the player relives and plays through prior interactions with Aya.

Developed by

Kadokawa Games

Published by

PQube, Kadokawa Games

Facts

Game modes

Single player

Player perspectives

Text

Themes

Mystery

Series

Kadokawa Game Mystery

Game engine

Unity

Release dates

• PlayStation 4: Jun 16, 2016
• PlayStation Vita: Jun 16, 2016
• PC (Microsoft Windows): Jul 7, 2017