
The PC release expands the title’s reach to Western gamers and revitalizes interest in narrative‑driven indie adventures, potentially boosting NIS America’s sales pipeline.
The indie adventure market has seen a resurgence as players seek story‑rich experiences beyond mainstream shooters. NIS America, known for localizing niche Japanese titles, is capitalizing on this trend by bringing The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince to PC. The move aligns with a broader industry shift where publishers prioritize cross‑platform availability to capture diverse audiences, especially on Steam, which remains the dominant distribution channel for indie games.
At its core, the game blends puzzle‑platforming with a dual‑character mechanic: players alternate between a wolf’s brute strength and a princess’s cleverness to navigate a treacherous forest. This design encourages strategic thinking, as certain obstacles demand raw power while others require subtle interaction. The narrative—centered on love, loss, and memory fragments—adds emotional depth, inviting players to collect “lost pages” that gradually reveal the backstory. Such storytelling resonates with gamers craving meaningful content, differentiating the title from action‑focused releases.
Launching on PC not only widens the potential user base but also revitalizes the title’s lifecycle. Steam’s recommendation algorithms and community features can generate organic visibility, driving sales long after the initial release window. Moreover, the PC platform offers mod‑friendly environments, which could inspire fan‑made content and extend engagement. For NIS America, this strategic expansion reinforces its portfolio of culturally rich games, positioning the company to benefit from the growing appetite for narrative‑driven indie experiences.
By Sal Romano · Feb 13 2026 · 9:03 AM EST

The PC version of the adventure game The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince via Steam will be released on March 11, NIS America announced.
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince first launched for PlayStation 4, Switch, and PS Vita on May 31 2018 in Japan, followed by PlayStation 4 and Switch on February 12 2019 worldwide. iOS and Android versions were released on May 29 2020 in Japan.
About
Deep in the forest, a solitary wolf sings. Charmed by this beautiful voice, a curious prince follows its song only to find and startle the wolf, who blinds him. Together, they embark on a journey to restore his sight. But every gift has a price in this storybook tale of love and loss.
The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince follows the tale of two lonely hearts brought together through a mutual misunderstanding. In it, you control the wolf, disguised as a princess who guides the blind prince through a perilous forest in search of the witch capable of restoring his sight. The forest is home to a number of hostile creatures intent on ending your journey prematurely, as well as hazardous traps that put the prince in danger.
Switch between wolf and princess form to dispatch your foes and guide the prince carefully as a princess to ensure his safety, in search of a fairytale ending.
Key Features
Unleash Your Inner Monster – Transform at will from a princess into a wolf to guide the blind prince towards a cure. Weave through the dangerous forest, but be careful… the forest is no place for a blind prince.
Brute Strength Meets Sharp Wit – Various obstacles will require the wolf’s strength, and others will require the princess’s wit. With so many traps and perilous hurdles that await, can the two make it safely to their final destination?
Lost Pages from a Forgotten Tale – With each delicate petal comes a fragment of memories shared by the wolf and the prince. Collect them along your journey and paint a vivid story of tragedy, love, and loss.
Watch a new trailer below.
PC Release Date Trailer
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