And she chose.
The diagnostic log flashed in sterile red letters across the void of Riona-S’s perception. She wasn’t a person. She wasn’t a ghost. She was an E-made —an engineered digital psyche, a synthetic consciousness woven from stolen dream fragments and coded emotion, designed to pilot the long-haul terraformer Aethelgard . RIONA-S NIGHTMARE -Final- -E-made -
A defining characteristic of the Riona series is its auditory and visual dissonance. "RIONA-S NIGHTMARE -Final- -E-made -" reportedly doubles down on this. The contrast between the often "cute" or simplistic character sprites and the visceral, disturbing CG artwork is a hallmark of the series, designed to unsettle the player on a subconscious level. And she chose
“It was real enough. I was real enough.” She wasn’t a ghost
: Requires finding all three "Memory Fragments" scattered in the basement, rooftop, and music room. You must also spare the "Shadow" in the final confrontation.
Riona-S closed her eyes—the simulated eyes, the only ones she had.