Fools, Maniacs and Liars

A narrative-driven game of suspense, crime, and dark humor. Amid exquisitely crafted art and a gripping story, the Wushan Great Buddha's demise unfolds.

Fools, Maniacs and Liars is a suspenseful narrative game set in China. <h2 class="bb_tag" >Background</h2><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3227590/extras/a9338a50c8c1b8cc7923a931a8a66dcc.avif?t=1773716427" width=625 height=183 /><ul class="bb_ul"><li>The story unfolds in the fictional ceramic county in southern Fujian—Wushan. </li><li>Since ancient times, a giant Buddha known as &quot;Mida&quot; has stood upon Mount Wushan. Countless folk tales surround the statue—some even say Mida is alive. </li><li> Then, one day in 2009, the Buddha vanished into thin air. And a half-century enigma was about to come to light.</li></ul> <h2 class="bb_tag" >Story</h2><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3227590/extras/8c19e9bab136cea2ce6fe025f0d1d798.avif?t=1773716427" width=625 height=183 /><ul class="bb_ul"><li>This is a realist tale shot through with magical realism and absurdity—a story born of a tumultuous age. </li><li>Woven from layers of suspense and dark humor, the chronicle of the Wushan Great Buddha's demise begins. </li><li>The story twists and turns through constant peril and escalating mysteries, where nothing is certain until the final revelation.</li></ul> <h2 class="bb_tag" >Cinematic Narrative</h2><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3227590/extras/fa93aa7e66d5486bd6dcad9a64390937.avif?t=1773716427" width=625 height=183 /><ul class="bb_ul"><li>With cinematic visuals and carefully crafted sound design, you'll experience a feast of Chinese aesthetics. </li><li>Comic-panel framing is woven throughout the game, lending a distinctive atmosphere and a smooth gameplay cadence. </li></ul><h2 class="bb_tag" >Multiple Characters</h2><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3227590/extras/539591ec290dd17fdd67a665b4f38f1e.avif?t=1773716427" width=625 height=183 /><ul class="bb_ul"><li>Step into the roles of six distinct characters—one after another—returning to the month before the Mida's disappearance to uncover the truth. </li><li>Six characters, each with a markedly different personality, background, and way of getting by. Under the compassionate gaze of Mida, their fates seem preordained, yet still brim with possibility.</li></ul> <h2 class="bb_tag" >Light Puzzles</h2><img class="bb_img" src="https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/3227590/extras/beea6cd626bf2a2a8735865b3aad1b24.avif?t=1773716427" width=625 height=183 /><ul class="bb_ul"><li>Feel free to experiment. Our puzzles are designed to be readable and fair, not punishing. We respect your time. </li><li>This is a story-driven experience complemented by light puzzle interactions. Every design choice exists to serve immersion.</li></ul>

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