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Bonds of the Zodiac
Rei, a grieving girl, is drawn into a mystical realm where the Zodiac spirits are bound by the Jade Emperor. Mediate their inner struggles and guide them toward freedom in a first-person journey steeped in myth, conflict, and emotion.
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About The Game
Bonds of the Zodiac is a first-person narrative adventure where you play as Rei, a girl left alone after the passing of her grandmother.
Rei gets contacted by the spirits of Zodiac, asking her for help with breaking their bond with the Jade Emperor, who keeps them confined.
To free them, Rei must explore a mystical world, solve light environmental puzzles, and help the Zodiac spirits confront their personal struggles and sever the spiritual bonds that keep them confined.
Game World
Journey through a beautiful rural Japanese village and cross into mystical realms tied to the Zodiac and the Jade Emperor. The game's visuals shift between grounded reality and colorful spiritual dreamscapes.
Relationships & Bonds
Meet the twelve Zodiac spirits and uncover their emotional conflicts.
Learn about their ties to the Jade Emperor and help them find resolution.
Bonds appear as tangible strings—find ways to sever them and guide the spirits toward freedom.
Gameplay Features
1.5 to 2.5 hours of emotionally driven storytelling
First-person exploration and light puzzle-solving
Dialogue choices that shape Rei’s relationships and story arcs
Relaxing, melancholic, and tense music tracks that evolve with the narrative
🎮 A free demo is available now! Try it and experience the world of Bonds of the Zodiac.
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Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-6600 / AMD R5 1600X or equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 or equivalent
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10/11 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i5-12400F / AMD Ryzen 5 5600X
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 or equivalent
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- Tiny Cup Studios
- Brazilian rating
- 12
- Steam Germany rating
- 6
- Content warning
- This game explores mature themes such as loss, imprisonment, and hopelessness, and includes mild profanity and coarse language.
- Features
- Single-player, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English, Japanese*, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America
*languages with full audio support - Support
- [email protected]
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