Japanese Fan Mod for Legend of Mortal Gets Font and Translation Update
The update signals that a fan-driven localization effort is sustaining interest in a niche Chinese wuxia RPG among Japanese players, where official Japanese support is absent.
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Version 2.0 of the Japanese fan translation mod for Obb Studio's wuxia RPG Legend of Mortal has been released, prioritizing font readability and translation quality. The game, which originally supports only Chinese and Korean, has been gaining attention among Japanese players since the mod's December 2025 debut.
Obb Studio's wuxia RPG Legend of Mortal, released on Steam in June 2024, supports only Chinese and Korean. A fan-made Japanese translation mod arrived in December 2025, and version 2.0 of that mod is now out. The update focuses on improving the font and refining the translation. Players are directed to report bugs via Discord. The game is set in a Chinese martial arts world; players control a junior disciple of the Tang Clan. The protagonist Zhao Huo's visual design has drawn notice on social media, with some Japanese players sharing promotional content. A demo is available, and the game is currently on sale at a 10% discount, bringing the price to 2,070 yen.
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