Release Date: JPN 2018-07-27 / ENG 2025-03-31
Original Title: みにくいモジカの子
Aliases: Minikui Mojika no Ko
Developer: NITRO ORIGIN Website – Twitter
Publisher: JAST Website – Steam – Discord – Twitter – Facebook – Bilibili – Weibo
Censored: No
Version: 1.00 (Steam)
OS: Windows
Language: English, Chinese (Simplified)
Voice: Japanese
Length: Medium (20 h)
VNDB: Link
Store: Steam – JastUSA
Overview:
Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him. Uncovering the secrets of his tormentors, he must confront his demons in a story that explores the depths and darkness of the human mind.
Developer Notes:
Suteru is an outcast burdened by his ugly appearance who possesses a rare and unsettling gift called “Wordsight” in which thoughts materialize as words. His unique ability allows him to uncover the disturbing secrets of those who torment him and help him seek revenge.
Art by Hamashima Shigeo and narrative by Shimokura Vio.
The UGLY SEEK REVENGE
Suteru’s world crumbles when his crush humiliates him with a fake confession of love. No longer willing to endure the ridicule, he uses his powerful ability to expose the hidden truths of the five girls who made him suffer and takes matters into his own hands.
THROUGH THEIR EYES
Suteru’s tormentors hide more than their cruelty, and his ability may hold secrets far beyond his understanding. In a school divided by whispers and hidden motives, each path he follows reveals glimpses of lives intertwined with lies and truths that could change everything.
What damage can one boy do with the power to peer into minds, to see through lies, and to drag the ugly truths to light? Mojika: Truth Rears Its Ugly Head explores themes of bullying, revenge, blackmail, and abuse, interwoven with lies, truth, beauty, and ugliness.
KEY FEATURES
- Branching Paths: Explore multiple story routes, each uncovering the sinister truths and hidden depths of Suteru Tanezaki’s tormentors.
- Impactful Choices: Your decisions at pivotal moments shape the story’s direction, unlocking diverse arcs and endings.
- Immersive Audio: Fully voiced characters in Japanese, accompanied by a hauntingly beautiful soundtrack.
- Art by Hamashima Shigeo: Renowned for her iconic work on Euphoria and Fraternite.
- Story by Shimokura Vio: acclaimed for crafting the scenarios of Steins;Gate, and Tokyo Necro, and directing the renowned You and Me and Her.
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Extras: Walkthrough