Cult classic horror RPG Ao Oni arrives to modern platforms on July 26th. Originally releasing back in 2004, the series expanded with multiple sequels that pushed players to the edge with its close encounter gameplay and charming storytelling among other circumstances. The original title that kicked off the IP arrives to Nintendo Switch & PC today.

“The legendary horror game “Ao Oni” has evolved and come back to life! [This is the Origin of “Blue Tragedy”] Long ago, there was a mansion on the outskirts of town. There were whispers among the people about such rumors as Blue monsters coming out……” the synopsis for Ao Oni reads from the Steam Page description.

You can watch the release date trailer in the video below:

“The official “High Speed Mode” has been added! you can freely choose between 2x and 15x speeds to challenge the super fast horror! Screaming is inevitable as the blue demon chases you at high speed! How far can you clear at what speed!?” Not only is new content including additional features also included, but also a new character to the core game also entered in this new version.

“New mode “Ao Oni -Ai’s Story-” has been added! A girl named “Ai” awakens in a mysterious mansion. Explore the mansion, where the rooms change every time you play, find items, and attempt to escape! Can you see all the endings!?”

Are you excited to revisit Ao Oni on new platforms?

Ao Oni is out now for Nintendo Switch & PC.

Nick Moreno Content Writer

Nick has over a decade of video game journalism under his belt. Outside of writing about trending & indie releases, he has also provided coverage at multiple events across the United States including Penny Arcade Expo & E3.

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