15 Industry is a studio that released the gamebook-style adventure Verita Tales: The Witch of the Dark Castle on Steam in July 2026, with its soundtrack following in August 2026. The game holds a Very Positive rating on Steam.
15 Industry released Verita Tales: The Witch of the Dark Castle on Steam on July 9, 2026. The game is a gamebook-style adventure where players choose between two characters and navigate a branching story guided by a wizard game master. Its hand-drawn art comes from Yoshio Nishimura, a former Vanillaware designer who spent six years on the illustrations.
By July 17, the game held a Very Positive rating on Steam, with 87% of 148 reviews positive. The reception pointed to continued demand for gamebook-style digital titles that automate analog mechanics, and the distinctive visual identity from a Vanillaware veteran drew attention.
On August 9, 2026, Digitalis Publishing and 15 Industry released the game's soundtrack. The download version costs 1,833 yen and is available on Spotify and Apple Music. The album includes all 13 tracks composed by Hitoshi Sakimoto, and a Steam bundle sale offers 10% off.
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Digitalis Publishing and 15 Industry released the soundtrack for the PC gamebook-style adventure Verita Tales: The Witch of the Dark Castle on August 9, 2026. The download version costs 1,833 yen and streams on Spotify and Apple Music. The album includes all 13 tracks composed by Hitoshi Sakimoto, with a Steam bundle sale offering 10% off.
The adventure game 'Verita Tales: The Witch of the Dark Castle' launched on Steam on July 9. As of July 17, it holds a Very Positive rating with 87% of 148 reviews positive. The gamebook-style title features art by Yoshio Nishimura, a former Vanillaware designer, who spent six years on the hand-drawn illustrations. Players choose between two characters and navigate a branching story with a wizard game master.