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琉璃烟火-Flame in Glass-

Launches 24 September 2026 · PC · Upcoming

琉璃烟火-Flame in Glass- cover art

Story

The sea can nurture a city. It can also destroy one. As Yiqing City struggles to rebuild after more than half of it was devastated by a tsunami, a sudden bombing casts yet another shadow over its people. Through it all, the sons and daughters of this city—washed, battered, and tempered by the sea—come together to write a story of sorrow, courage, and hope. Four to five years spent polishing the script. One month living with the film crew. More than a hundred thousand production stills left behind when filming was over. From them, we selected OVER TEN THOUSAND IMAGES to tell a story of roughly 600,000 CHINESE CHARACTERS. If you listen to the voiced dialogue without fast-forwarding, the complete game is expected to take around 35–40 HOURS . “How much will it take to finish the shoot?” “Ten million yuan.” “I… I’ll sell my house.” And that is more or less what happened. With no outside investment whatsoever, the production was kept alive through selling a home, personal debt, company loans, and support from friends. Somehow, it became a production on the scale of RMB 10 million. The upside is simple: no investor gets to tell us what to do. No one gets to restrain the...

Gameplay

The sea can nurture a city. It can also destroy one. As Yiqing City struggles to rebuild after more than half of it was devastated by a tsunami, a sudden bombing casts yet another shadow over its people. Through it all, the sons and daughters of this city—washed, battered, and tempered by the sea—come together to write a story of sorrow, courage, and hope. Four to five years spent polishing the script. One month living with the film crew. More than a hundred thousand production stills left behind when filming was over. From them, we selected OVER TEN THOUSAND IMAGES to tell a story of roughly 600,000 CHINESE CHARACTERS. If you listen to the voiced dialogue without fast-forwarding, the complete game is expected to take around 35–40 HOURS . “How much will it take to finish the shoot?” “Ten million yuan.” “I… I’ll sell my house.” And that is more or less what happened. With no outside investment whatsoever, the production was kept alive through selling a home, personal debt, company loans, and support from friends. Somehow, it became a production on the scale of RMB 10 million. The upside is simple: no investor gets to tell us what to do. No one gets to restrain the story. We are free to put everything we have into making the best version of it that exists in our heads. This project was first conceived nearly ten years ago, long before live-action interactive...

Features

Developed by Gloria Works.