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A Whisper Of Fall

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Release
game · 2027 · PC and PS5 · 2026-08-29
Announced
demo shown (gamescom 2026) · 2026-08-29
Announced
playable demo at Bilibili World 2026 · 2026-07-14
Noted
The trial focused solely on combat, teaching parry, deflection, and technique switching. · 2026-07-14

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Aug 29

A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei Lets Players Rewind Time and Keep the Loot

Chengdu Cangmo and publisher 4Divinity showed a demo of the action RPG A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei at gamescom 2026. The game casts players as a double agent inside the Ming Dynasty secret police. Its core mechanic is a rewind that resets the world but keeps items, so each retry builds the player's hand. PC and PS5 versions are planned for 2027.

Aug 7

A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei Demo Shows a Read-and-Strike Spy Action Game

A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei, a martial arts spy action game set in the late Ming Dynasty, was playable at ChinaJoy 2026. The demo featured time-rewinding deduction, True Qi-based combat, and five steps including three bosses. The developer assembled a PS5 build in a short period for the event.

Jul 17

Two Chinese Action Games at BilibiliWorld 2026 Target FromSoftware Fans

At BilibiliWorld 2026, Chinese publisher 4Divinity let attendees play two action games: Sword Sage: Awakening, a Xianxia title with a parry-counter system, and A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei, an RPG set in the late Ming Dynasty. Both are pitched as appealing to FromSoftware fans.

Jul 14

A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei Playable at Bilibili World 2026, Combat System Detailed

A Whisper of Fall: Jinyiwei, a martial arts espionage action RPG set in the late Ming Dynasty, was playable at Bilibili World 2026. The trial focused solely on combat, teaching parry, deflection, and technique switching. Players faced a two-phase boss fight against a Jinyiwei officer who transforms into a fire-wielding enemy.