Ghostwire: Tokyo - What Happens in the Prelude Visual Novel

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March is shaping up to be an incredible month for game releases, with Bethesda and Tango Gameworks' supernatural action-adventure Ghostwire: Tokyo up there as one of them. First announced during E3 2019, Ghostwire:Tokyo's gorgeous visuals and intriguing horror elements grabbed the attention of a lot of players. Unlike Tango Gameworks' previous series The Evil Within, Ghostwire: Tokyo will have less of a survival horror focus and feature more action, though some similar themes and grotesque visuals connect the games tangentially. As a brand-new IP, Ghostwire: Tokyo's story remained largely a mystery ahead of launch, and fans were eager to know more.

With the game set to release on March 25, a free visual novel called Ghostwire: Tokyo — Prelude: The Corrupted Casefile is now available, so players can learn more about the world before diving into the game. Ghostwire: Tokyo's spooky setting and some of its cast of characters are revealed in the visual novel, which is set six months before the main events of the game. The Corrupted Casefile prelude novel is a perfect introduction to the world of the game and helps to set up some of the key themes and elements that will play a large part in Ghostwire: Tokyo's story.

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In Ghostwire: Tokyo, gamers play as Akito as he tries to work out what has happened to the residents of the city. In The Corrupted Casefile, the story is told instead from KK's point of view — an enigmatic detective who is a spirit in Ghostwire: Tokyo and possesses Akito to help him take on the mysterious masked antagonist. In the Prelude novel, KK is still human and is investigating strange cases of unusual disappearances. It seems that supernatural forces are