Recently, a new gameplay trailer for the buy-to-play AI cultivation RPG "No Questions About the Mortal World" was released, showcasing extensive in-game footage including turn-based combat, AI dialogue interactions, sword flying, alchemy, and auctions. The developers announced that the game will launch in Early Access on Steam on September 22, with a 20% discount at launch, bringing the price down to 19.9 yuan.
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The community has mixed reactions: some players are optimistic about the high-freedom NPC interactions driven by AI, while others have concerns about the stability of AI-generated assets and the completeness of later content. The developers note that the Early Access version is incomplete and suggest hesitant players wait for the full release.
"No Questions About the Mortal World" is a hyper-realistic, AI-native cultivation interactive title. The team consists of fewer than 20 people, with the project starting in October 2025 and a total development cycle of less than one year. Many scenes, character animations, and cinematic sequences were created using ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 AI video generation technology, while also integrating third-party AI services from Volcano Engine. All NPCs are driven by AI-Agent logic. The Early Access version contains approximately 50% of the full game's content, with missing content primarily focused on late-game high-realm stages. The Early Access period is expected to last two quarters, after which the price will return to its original value. The development team stated they will release weekly updates, adjusting gameplay and fixing bugs based on feedback from the Steam community and official channels, with all sales revenue dedicated to continuous iterative development.
The game's worldview is set in a chaotic cultivation era where order has collapsed. Players step onto the path of cultivation as a mortal cultivator. Combat features strategic turn-based magical battles combined with QTE mechanics. Traditional cultivation progression elements are comprehensive, including spiritual material collection, alchemy and artifact crafting, secret realm treasure hunting, accepting disciples, forming bonds, and soulmate resonance. Players can freely choose between three distinct paths: the Righteous Path, the Demonic Cultivation, or the Rogue Cultivator. Each choice will alter world reputation, NPC attitudes, and story direction, featuring multiple endings.
The game's biggest feature is its AI-driven realistic NPC system. All NPCs possess independent memories, emotions, and behavioral logic. Players can engage in free conversation, unlocking hidden opportunities and exclusive side quests through rhetorical maneuvering and persuasion. Players' good or evil actions are recorded by the world, causing subsequent NPC attitudes toward the player to change accordingly. The game supports Steam achievements, cloud saves, and family sharing. Text supports Simplified and Traditional Chinese, with voiceovers in Simplified Chinese. Storage space required is 50GB. Minimum configuration requires 16GB RAM and a graphics card with 4GB VRAM.
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