Experience the vengeful journey of Maneki, the slain god of war, as his soul battles to break free from the Underworld's inescapable labyrinth. This old-school dungeon crawler expands N.R. Burnette's KENJI universe, placing players in control of a divine force fueled by a millennium of rage against the usurper Gojun. Built with RPG Maker VX-Ace, it delivers timeless JRPG mechanics in a Free to Play indie package for PC.
Players navigate the labyrinth's depths, leveraging classic turn-based systems to overcome otherworldly perils. The game draws from Burnette's novels like the PAPHOS series and CARGO LOCK 5, with music by Forrest Clark enhancing the mythic tone. Old-school RPG fans who crave structured dungeon exploration will find a focused challenge here.
Expanding author N.R. Burnette's story of the KENJI universe, MANEKI'S CURSE is an old-school dungeon crawler about the slain god of war, Maneki, trying to escape the Labyrinth of the Underworld.
In the realm of mortals, it is Gojun who reigns after killing the former god of war, Maneki. Now Maneki's soul is trapped in the Underworld--a rich labyrinth from which no soul can escape. But the former god of war's soul is unlike any other, and his vengeance has had a millennium to burn.
The game was designed by author N.R. Burnette, who's novels include the PAPHOS Books 1-5, CARGO LOCK 5, and KENJI. Music is composed and arranged by Forrest Clark, with original melodies from N.R. Burnette. This game is a dungeon crawler unlike any other utilizing timeless JRPG mechanics courtesy of RPG Maker VX-Ace.
