奇尔杜克塔伦山谷 CHILDUHTARON

CHILDUHTARON is a click-and-read visual novel.

Inspired by a real legend from Tajikistan, Central Asia, and reimagined with a dramatist's license, it places you inside a strange valley wrapped in an ancient curse — where secrets and desire turn every choice into a matter of life and death.

Story

Knock, knock, knock. Your dream has arrived.

Wealth rolls toward you like a dark cloud from afar. You, a gentleman of dignity, step calmly into a beam of the protagonist's light — and arrive at the unknown.

O beauty, look into my eyes! A voice at your side coaxes: O Hormozd, the Lord bids us renounce the flesh! But why should your hymn fall silent at the words of men?

Knock, knock, knock. A long, ancient wind roams the Childukhtaron Valley, shaking heavy boulders to the ground.

The maidens' song flows back to where it came: Kurta Chakan! Kurta Chakan! Joy does not ask whose heart yearns for what thrill — it settles here and calls this Eden home.

Sorcery grants you a choice: have everything in your youth, and never lose it.

The mask gleams in the left hand. In the right hand, fangs are smiling.

Knock, knock, knock. The bell tolls. Please, follow me...

Features

Pure black-and-white hand-drawn art: blurred brushstrokes create a dreamlike, atmospheric world
A real folk legend: the first game adaptation of the famous legend of the Childukhtaron Valley in Tajikistan
Classic visual novel gameplay: simple controls, focused on text and atmosphere, immersive reading
Original music: a bespoke score woven into the story and scenes
Act-based narrative structure: inspired by theatre, the story unfolds act by act, building toward a climax