<s>
Psychedelica	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Black	I-Application
Butterfly	I-Application
and	O
Psychedelica	B-Application
of	I-Application
the	I-Application
Ashen	I-Application
Hawk	I-Application
are	O
two	O
otome	B-Application
visual	O
novel	O
video	O
games	O
developed	O
by	O
Otomate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
They	O
were	O
published	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
by	O
Idea	O
Factory	O
in	O
Japan	O
in	O
2015	O
and	O
2016	O
,	O
and	O
by	O
Aksys	O
Games	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
in	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Intragames	O
and	O
Idea	O
Factory	O
released	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
in	O
2018	O
,	O
and	O
plan	O
to	O
follow	O
it	O
with	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
in	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Black	O
Butterfly	O
follows	O
an	O
amnesiac	O
woman	O
who	O
is	O
forced	O
to	O
partake	O
in	O
the	O
black	O
butterfly	O
hunt	O
,	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
follows	O
a	O
woman	O
who	O
is	O
thought	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
witch	O
and	O
therefore	O
disguises	O
herself	O
as	O
a	O
boy	O
and	O
lives	O
outside	O
the	O
town	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Black	O
Butterfly	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
are	O
visual	O
novels	O
in	O
which	O
the	O
player	O
reads	O
through	O
the	O
story	O
and	O
makes	O
choices	O
such	O
as	O
what	O
the	O
player	O
characters	O
should	O
say	O
,	O
affecting	O
the	O
direction	O
of	O
the	O
plot	O
and	O
which	O
of	O
the	O
games	O
 '	O
endings	O
the	O
player	O
ends	O
up	O
at	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
follows	O
a	O
woman	O
whose	O
right	O
eye	O
turns	O
red	O
when	O
she	O
feels	O
strong	O
emotions	O
;	O
in	O
her	O
hometown	O
,	O
women	O
with	O
red	O
eyes	O
are	O
considered	O
witches	O
,	O
so	O
she	O
disguises	O
herself	O
as	O
a	O
boy	O
and	O
lives	O
in	O
a	O
tower	O
outside	O
the	O
town	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Black	O
Butterfly	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
were	O
developed	O
by	O
Otomate	O
,	O
and	O
were	O
directed	O
by	O
Momoko	O
Terashima	O
and	O
written	O
by	O
Toono	O
Chiharu	O
and	O
Yuriji	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Screen	O
Mode	O
performed	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
opening	O
theme	O
,	O
"	O
Bloody	O
Rain	O
"	O
;	O
Akiko	O
Shikata	O
performed	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
,	O
"	O
Haizora	O
no	O
Shizuku	O
"	O
;	O
and	O
Eiko	O
Shimamiya	O
performed	O
both	O
games	O
 '	O
ending	O
themes	O
,	O
"	O
Kokuchō	B-Application
no	I-Application
Psychedelica	I-Application
"	O
and	O
"	O
Vermelho	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
games	O
were	O
originally	O
published	O
in	O
Japan	O
by	O
Idea	O
Factory	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
:	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
on	O
January	O
29	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
on	O
June	O
29	O
,	O
2016	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Aksys	O
Games	O
announced	O
at	O
Anime	O
Expo	O
2017	O
that	O
they	O
would	O
publish	O
the	O
games	O
internationally	O
:	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
was	O
published	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
Europe	O
on	O
April	O
27	O
,	O
2018	O
,	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
on	O
June	O
29	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Along	O
with	O
7'scarlet	B-Application
,	O
they	O
were	O
part	O
of	O
Aksys	O
Games	O
 '	O
"	O
Summer	O
of	O
Mystery	O
"	O
campaign	O
;	O
players	O
who	O
purchased	O
all	O
three	O
can	O
get	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
enamel	O
pins	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
North	O
American	O
physical	O
releases	O
of	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
and	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
also	O
include	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
character	O
cards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
version	O
of	O
Black	O
Butterfly	O
with	O
English	O
,	O
Japanese	O
,	O
Korean	O
,	O
and	O
traditional	O
Chinese	O
language	O
options	O
was	O
published	O
by	O
Intragames	O
and	O
Idea	O
Factory	O
on	O
November	O
15	O
,	O
2018	O
;	O
a	O
Windows	O
version	O
of	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
,	O
with	O
the	O
same	O
language	O
options	O
,	O
is	O
planned	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
in	O
Q1/Q2	O
2019	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Both	O
games	O
were	O
generally	O
well	O
received	O
by	O
critics	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregator	I-Application
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Black	O
Butterfly	O
was	O
the	O
18th	O
best	O
selling	O
video	O
game	O
in	O
Japan	O
during	O
its	O
debut	O
week	O
,	O
selling	O
5,319	O
copies	O
,	O
while	O
Ashen	B-Application
Hawk	I-Application
did	O
not	O
chart	O
at	O
all	O
.	O
</s>
