Overview

Prepare for a unique JRPG experience with "This Way Madness Lies," a delightful comedy title developed and published by Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC. Set in the seemingly quiet Italian city of Verona, players step into the shoes of Imogen, the spirited leader of her high school's Drama Society. However, Imogen is far from an ordinary student; she's a magical girl with the extraordinary ability to leap between alternate dimensions inspired by Shakespeare's plays. Her mission? To combat the forces of Nightmare and protect her world, all while managing to be home in time for dinner.

Highlights

  • Embark on an epic adventure across a "Shakespearean metaverse," battling monstrous foes and exploring vibrant worlds.
  • Experience a unique, turn-based combat system that offers strategic depth and engaging encounters.
  • Join a cast of memorable characters, including Paulina, Viola, Rosalind, Miranda, Beatrice, and Kate, as you progress through the story.

Who It's For

Fans of JRPGs looking for a fresh, comedic take on the genre will find "This Way Madness Lies" particularly appealing. Its blend of anime aesthetics, pixel graphics, and a female protagonist at its core makes it a standout choice for those who enjoy lighthearted narratives and classic turn-based combat with a quirky twist. Players who appreciate humor and creative storytelling will be right at home.

Game Info

Developed and published by Zeboyd Digital Entertainment LLC, "This Way Madness Lies" features a charming pixel art style and is presented in English. The game supports Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, offering a robust experience for players. Its turn-based combat system is a core mechanic, complemented by the ability to interact with and "hang out" with friends, adding a social dimension to the adventure. The game is a paid title with a "Very Positive" user reception on Steam.