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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth

PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch • 2020

Should you play it?

Haku has sacrificed a lot to inherit a mask. With his natural wiles and the reputation of his departed friend, he strikes out on the path to a new future. The curtains rise on an era of strife that will shake Yamato to its very foundations.

What works

  • Deep and emotional story
  • Rich worldbuilding and character development
  • Engaging tactical combat with depth
  • Excellent soundtrack and voice acting
  • Long playtime with satisfying conclusion

Things to keep in mind

  • Some pacing issues and story padding
  • Combat can be tedious or difficult in late game
  • Requires playing previous games for full experience
  • Limited social or multiplayer features
  • Resolution locked to 720p on some platforms

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • The Hundred Line -Last Defense Academy-

  • Disgaea 2 PC

  • 梦魇：无归 Nightmare without return

  • Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars

  • Sword of Convallaria

  • Chrono Ark

Less social

Games that feels like Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Sword and Fairy 2

  • Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery

  • Fantasy Maiden Wars - DREAM OF THE STRAY DREAMER -

  • Ash of Gods: Redemption

  • Banner of the Maid

  • Fell Seal: Arbiter's Mark

More fellowship-oriented

Games that feels like Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth but with a stronger sense of community

More intimate

Games that feels like Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth but with more focus on close relationships

  • False Myth

  • Agarest: Generations of War Zero

  • Utawarerumono: Mask of Deception

  • The Legend of Heroes: Ao no Kiseki KAI

  • The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky

  • Noctuary

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Utawarerumono: Mask of Truth: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Survival, Fellowship, Intimacy. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Leadership, Story.

Last update: 04/08/2026