Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo (stylized as PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo) is a horror-mystery visual novel developed and published by Square Enix. It was released on March 8, 2023, for Nintendo Switch, Windows (via Steam), iOS, and Android. Directed by Takanari Ishiyama and written by Takayuki Kiyooka, the game is a return to form for Square Enix’s experimental storytelling, drawing heavily from real-world Japanese folklore, historical events, and urban legends.
The game centers on real-world urban legends from the Edo period, adapted into lethal curse stones. The "Seven" mysteries actually include nine legends, though only seven are traditionally summarized: The Beckoning Light The Everburning Lantern The Fool's Procession The Foot-Washing Mansion The One-Sided Reed The Haunting Clappers The Whispering Canal Intertwined Perspectives paranormasight the seven mysteries of honjotenoke fixed
PARANORMASIGHT: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo is a masterclass in how to modernize the visual novel genre. Set in Tokyo’s Sumida Ward during the late Shōwa era, it transforms eerie local folklore into a deadly supernatural battle royale. Paranormasight: The Seven Mysteries of Honjo – A