Poetry, the essence of classical Chinese literature, is like a glowing pearl among an array of Chinese culture. The Everlasting Regret is adapted from the poem itself. The stanzas of the classic poem are resolved to represent the unique beguilement of the classical Chinese poem in the form of a game.
The stakes are high for the stories and scenes of The Everlasting Regret to be represented in this traditional Chinese style, puzzle-solving game. Hence, a few classical stanzas from the poem had been reasserted into this artful creation. Players could immerse themselves in the story by appreciating the artwork while reading the poem within. The beauty of the profound poetic culture of the thousand years is expressed through a rather different narrative structure and the subtle puzzle-solving gaming experience. "Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting with the gift of speech." The romantic oriental artwork of the game is created based on the highest degree of visual pleasure, as well as bringing out the best from the poem and the painting.
To inherit the poetic culture and cultivate the likes of everyone, The Everlasting Regret which was created in a joint effort of Tencent Games Dreaming Plan, Tencent Lightspeed & Quantum Studios Group, and Tencent Institute of Games in the form of combining the charm of classic poems, had represented the gem of the Chinese culture through the Oriental puzzle-solving gameplay of "altering paintings", "painting paintings" and "searching for paintings". The five young graduates formed a team, exploring the Tang Dynasty of five thousand years ago via stories and traditional Chinese style. The stunning artwork infused with the original classic music comes into view, well presenting the Chinese poetic culture in this game.
There are many scrolls of paintings in The Everlasting Regret which can help trigger your imagination to assert your own stories based on the poem. If you are interested in appreciating the beauty by playing the game, tap on the link below to pre-register for this breathtaking and fun game.
https://su-su.itch.io/the-everlasting-regret
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tencent.theEverlastingRegret
https://itunes.apple.com/app/apple-store/id1503106820?pt=118518767&ct=itch&mt=8