{"id":524129,"date":"2026-03-09T07:52:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T07:52:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/524129\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T07:52:10","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T07:52:10","slug":"shinonome-abyss-the-maiden-exorcist-launches-march-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/524129\/","title":{"rendered":"SHINONOME ABYSS: The Maiden Exorcist launches March 26"},"content":{"rendered":"

Roguelike<\/a> horror<\/a> action game<\/a> SHINONOME ABYSS: The Maiden Exorcist<\/a> will launch for Switch<\/a> and PC<\/a> via Steam<\/a> on March 26, publishers Kadokawa Corporation<\/a>, Kadokawa Game Linkage<\/a>, and ABC ANIMATION<\/a>, and developer WODAN<\/a> announced<\/a>. <\/p>\n

Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page<\/a>:<\/p>\n

About<\/p>\n

Use your supply of items and traps to survive in a mansion haunted by yokai and vengeful spirits as shrine maiden Yono in this strategy roguelike horror action game!<\/p>\n

Take on the Challenge of Escaping From Endless Haunted House<\/a>s as Shrine Maiden Yono!<\/p>\n

Following in the footsteps of her missing Onmyouji brother, shrine maiden Yono arrives at a terrifying mansion haunted by yokai and vengeful spirits called Mononoke. With limited items and traps at your disposal, you will need knowledge, experience, and courage to survive the endlessly-changing halls and rooms.<\/p>\n

Discover the type and number of Mononoke in the next room by listening for sounds and uncovering other clues.Lure the Mononoke into traps you\u2019ve placed.Use elements of the mansion like fireplaces and broken floors to your advantage.<\/p>\n

When Yono is in grave danger, another side of her personality is revealed and she gains new strength. Predict and control this transformation to gain another advantage over the Mononoke.<\/p>\n

Choose Your Experience<\/a><\/p>\n

Face down the challenges of the mansion in three unique modes that change the play experience.<\/p>\n

Harai \u2013 Fixed maps that challenge you to solve specific puzzles.Misogi \u2013 Escape randomly-generated maps in a more casual experience.Gyou \u2013 Hardcore randomly-generated maps with a heavy focus on survival<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Production Staff:<\/p>\n

Director \/ Game Designer: Kenichi Iwao (Resident Evil, Einhander, Parasite Eve 2, Final Fantasy<\/a> XI)Character Design: Tatsuya Yoshikawa (Breath of Fire series, Devil May Cry 4, Devil May Cry 5<\/a>, Last Ranker, Slitterhead<\/a>)Programming: Hiroshi Ogino (Shiren the Wanderer<\/a>: Myst<\/a>ery Dungeon, Fate<\/a>\/Grand Order, Culdcept Mobile)<\/p>\n

An Upgraded and Refined Experience!<\/p>\n

The game has been significantly expanded from the previous Shinonome<\/a> title, with more Mononoke, more traps and items, more dungeons, and a major boss. Also new is the addition of Yono\u2019s alternate personality. Based on the players\u2019 feedback from the previous title, the game contents have also undergone tuning in order to improve the play experience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Roguelike horror action game SHINONOME ABYSS: The Maiden Exorcist will launch for Switch and PC via Steam on…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":524130,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[49,48,61],"class_list":["post-524129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=524129"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/524129\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/524130"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=524129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=524129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=524129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}