About This Demo

In this demo, you can play through the prologue based on the assassination of Emperor Gojong. Experience the overall atmosphere and core systems of the game through approximately four turns of gameplay.

Please note that in the demo version, the story and management elements are only partially implemented. We ask you to enjoy it as a way to get a feel for the overall framework of the game.

At history's crossroads, what do our individual choices mean?

'The Newspaper of the Day' is a simulation game where you become an editor-in-chief during the Japanese occupation, deciding which stories to cover and truths to tell.

Beyond black and white logic, this game explores the complex choices between survival and conviction.

If you lived then, what would you choose?

Would you be overwhelmed by the era's forces?

Find your answers in 'The Newspaper of the Day.

The game proceeds in the following manner:

• Roam the Streets of Kyungsung and Report on Events.

Visit various locations in Kyungsung to encounter the major events of the era and decide which articles to write. At each location, you can experience fascinating stories related to places like the 'Government-General of Joseon,' the 'Market,' and the 'Hall.'

• Roll the Dice that Decides Your Fate.

During the process of reporting on and writing an article, you will roll the dice. The dice value determines the success or failure of your chosen action, sometimes leading to unexpected outcomes. Make the best decisions by utilizing the bonuses and penalties you receive based on the dice roll.

• Report on Events with Various Mini-games.

While reporting on an event, you will engage in various mini-games linked to real-world reporting methods. Unleash your skills to uncover the truth and report on the event in depth.

• Publish Your Own Newspaper

Arrange the completed articles on the newspaper pages to create your own publication. Carefully lay out the articles to fit the newspaper's size and decide which article to feature as the main story. The newspaper you create will be distributed to the people of Kyungsung, and your decisions will become a piece of history.

Key Features

• Immersive Story: A solid storyline set against the backdrop of Kyungsung in the 1910s.

• TRPG-style Progression: Experience fated choices and outcomes through dice rolling.

• Various Mini-games: Mini-games linked to actual reporting methods add to the fun of the game.

• Free Newspaper Editing: Lay out and publish your newspaper in your own unique style.

• Multiple Endings Based on Player's Choices: Your decisions will change history.

What History will You Record?