When it comes to platformers, I’ll admit I’m not the most experienced. Sure, I’ve played a few over the years but they’re never my first choice. That being said, Threefold Recital is a genuinely lovely game that I lost a good few hours to on the couch unwinding.
In this article, we’re stepping into the enchanting world of Threefold Recital, a narrative-driven adventure brimming with charm and folklore-inspired magic. Set in Azure Dragon City, where chaos brews beneath the surface, you’ll guide three beastlings-turned-human on an emotional journey to uncover the truth behind a looming crisis. Launching January 14th, 2025, this Eastern fantasy blends Daoist spells, rediscovered technology, and adorable characters to create an unforgettable experience.
Meet the Heroes of Threefold Recital
At the heart of Threefold Recital are its three incredibly cute protagonists, each bringing their unique abilities and charm to the adventure.
Triratna, the wolf-turned-monk, is a spiritual guide with the power to see and sever karma lines, unravelling the threads of cause and effect.
Taiqing, the clever fox-turned-priest, wields mastery over Daoist spells, transmuting substances and bending magic to his will.
Transia, the artistic snake-turned-artist, enters paintings and alters appearances with creativity and grace.
Together, these adorable beastlings-turned-human weave a heartfelt story of magic, mystery, and camaraderie. Threefold Recital’s great character design doesn’t stop with our three heroes, either! Throughout the game, you’ll encounter a whole host of masterfully crafted cute NPCs.
A Blend of Cosy Gameplay and Engaging Puzzles
Perfect for relaxed gaming, Threefold Recital combines approachable platforming with dynamic puzzles to create an enjoyable, stress-free experience. Switching between the protagonists’ unique abilities adds variety, while features like puzzle-skipping and multiple solutions ensure accessibility without sacrificing the game’s unique charm. Whether you’re severing karma lines, casting spells, or jumping into paintings, the mechanics feel fresh and engaging.
For anyone looking to unwind, the game’s laid-back pace and charming world make it ideal for lounging on the couch. Sometimes, the best gaming moments come from simply enjoying the journey.
A Visual and Auditory Treat
Every detail of Threefold Recital is a feast for the senses. Hand-drawn animations give the game a vivid, storybook quality, while its atmospheric soundtrack perfectly complements the aesthetic. I genuinely found myself captivated by Threefold Recital’s general aesthetic, playing way past my bedtime.
TL;DR
Whether you’re in it for the puzzles, the narrative, or just to relax with some seriously cute characters, Threefold Recital promises a cosy and captivating journey and delivers just that.
Threefold Recital PC Requirements
| Component | Minimum Specs |
|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 10 64 bit |
| Processor | Intel i5 |
| Memory | 4 GB |
| Graphics | Intel iris Xe |
| Storage | 3 GB available space |
- Pre-built gaming PC
- Ready For Next Day Delivery
- Designed for high-octane 1080p gaming
- Includes an AMD Ryzen 5 5600 CPU and NVIDIA RTX 4060
- 16GB DDR4 RAM
- 1TB M.2 SSD
- Windows 11 Home included
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With its charming characters, inventive puzzles, and relaxing gameplay, Threefold Recital is a must-play.
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Robert Mullane
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When not working, you'll find me in VR or losing in bottom-tier Valorant matches. I write about all topic's tech and gaming with a particular focus on representation in gaming, virtual reality, and LGBTQ+ themes. If you're still not fed up with me, you can also catch me over on the Overclockers UK TikTok and YouTube accounts.
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