Overview

CICADA, developed and published by daimaGAME, invites players into a unique generational action-simulation experience set against the backdrop of a Japanese rural summer. This 3D open-world adventure casts you in the brief, yet intense, life of a cicada. The game challenges you to consider how you will spend your limited time and what legacy you will leave behind.

Highlights

  • Experience a unique action-simulation gameplay loop focused on the life cycle of a cicada.
  • Explore a 3D open world set in the evocative atmosphere of a Japanese rural summer.
  • Engage in combat, pursue mating, or simply embrace the transient beauty of the season, with your choices impacting the next generation.

Who It's For

This game is for players seeking an unconventional simulation experience that explores themes of life, legacy, and the passage of time. Fans of unique indie titles, open-world exploration, and games with a strong atmospheric setting will find CICADA particularly compelling. Its roguelite elements also appeal to those who enjoy emergent gameplay and generational progression.

Game Info

CICADA offers a third-person perspective within its 3D open world. The game features PvE combat and a distinct mating system, allowing players to influence the continuation of their lineage. With Steam Achievements and Family Sharing support, it provides a rich, albeit brief, experience. The game is available as a paid title and has garnered positive reception from Steam users. It supports English, Simplified Chinese, and Japanese languages.