
● To Begin
Thank you for downloading this game.
This is a horror game.
There are sudden scares and grotesque images, so please be cautious.
Playing with headphones is advised.


● Disclaimer
Recognize that the author takes no responsibility for trouble and damages brought about by use of this software.
Also, copyright for resources used belongs to respective creators and sites.
Acknowledge the above before playing the game.


● Summary
Title   |  The Crooked Man (Ver. 4)
Genre   |  Horror Adventure Game
Author  |  Uri (uri.horrorgame@gmail.com)
Tool    |  WOLF RPG Editor Ver. 2.21
No software is necessary to start the game, but you must extract the ZIP file to a folder.


● Controls
OK Button        Enter / Z / Button 1 (Changeable through in-game System menu)
Cancel Button    Escape / Insert / X / Button 2 (Changeable through in-game System menu)
Menu             Escape / Insert / X / Button 2 (Changeable through in-game System menu)
Movement         Arrow Keys (or Numpad 2/4/6/8)
Sub-Button       Shift / C / Button 3 (Changeable through in-game System menu)
F4               Change Window Size (320x240, 640x480, Psuedo-Fullscreen)
F5               Change Draw Rate
F12              Return to Title


● Graphical Resources
Extraction and reuse or redistribution of graphic resources used in the game is absolutely forbidden.

Sukima's Resources (http://wato5576.sukimakaze.com)
First Seed Material (http://www.tekepon.net/fsm/)
LooseLeaf (http://homepage3.nifty.com/looseleaf/)
Pipoya Storehouse (http://piposozai.wiki.fc2.com/)
Gepponkoku (http://gepponkoku.nation.jp)
Hakunejiya (http://hi79.web.fc2.com)
Pixel Art World (http://yms.main.jp)
webtreats ETC (http://webtreats.mysitemyway.com)
PIXTA (https://pixta.jp)
Photo AC Free Photo Resources (https://www.photo-ac.com)
WIKIMEDIA COMMONS (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page)
	George Wythe, signer of the declaration of independence
	https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:WytheGeorge.jpg


● Sound Resources
Extraction and reuse or redistribution of sound effect resources used in the game is absolutely forbidden.

Taira Komori's Usage (http://taira-komori.jpn.org/)
Maou Damashii (http://maoudamashii.jokersounds.com)
Kurage Kosho (http://www.kurage-kosho.info/index.html)
Sound Effect Lab (http://soundeffect-lab.info)
Vita-chi House (http://www.vita-chi.net/sozai1.htm)
Sound Arbour (http://audioatelier.sakura.ne.jp/index.html)
Pocket Sound (http://pocket-se.info/)
On-Jin (http://www.yen-soft.com/ssse/)
Music is VFR (http://musicisvfr.com/free/index.html)
Free BGM DOVA-SYNDROME (http://dova-s.jp/)
Mus Mus (http://musmus.main.jp/)
Classical Music MP3 Free Download (http://classical-sound.seesaa.net)
Eyes Half Closed Official (http://eyeshalfclosed.yolasite.com/)
SOUNDDOGS.COM (http://www.sounddogs.com/)
SoundBible.com (http://soundbible.com/)
PacDV free sound effects (http://www.pacdv.com/sounds/)
Sound Jay's free sound effects web site (https://www.soundjay.com)


● Music Resources
Extraction and reuse or redistribution of music resources used in the game is absolutely forbidden.

"Dreams"
"Ending Theme"
"You Are My Light In This Dark World"
"And Then We Were One"
 from "Sparks" by Eyes Half Closed (http://eyeshalfclosed.yolasite.com/)

"Caught in two minds" (LynneMusic)
"Monster Movie" (audio network)
"Only Sadness Knows" (Tune Drive 2)
"Song From The Deep" (audio network)
"Furnace Main Titles" (media on demand production)
 from SoundDogs (http://www.sounddogs.com/)

"judas"
"Impromptu for Your Slumber"
 from Mus Mus (http://musmus.main.jp/)

"Turning Screw" (Takashi Waraya)
 from Free BGM DOVA-SYNDROME (http://dova-s.jp/)

"Nocturne No. 2 in E Flat Major Op.9-2" (Chopin)
"Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op.57" (Beethoven)
"Nocturne No. 20 in C# Minor, Op.72-2" (Chopin)
"Prelude in C# minor, Op.3-2" (Rachmaninov)
"Transcendental Etudes No. 4 Mazeppa" (Liszt)
"Kreisleriana Op.16" (Schumann)
"Venetian Gondola Song Op.30-6" (Mendelssohn)
"Etude Op.10-12 in C Minor" (Chopin)
"La Valse" (Ravel)
"Danse Macabre Op.40 (Liszt arr.)" (Saint-Saens)
"Vexations" (Satie)
"Erlkonig" (Schubert)
 from Classical Music MP3 Free Download

"The Crooked Man"
 by Uri

"Bye Bye Blackbird" (Ray Henderson)
 by Mari


● Fonts Used
Aozora Mincho
http://blueskis.wktk.so/AozoraMincho/index.html
(This is a modified IPA font, so a copy of the license has been included due to its redistribution.
Please refer to the included "IPA Font License v1.0 (Copy)" file for the details of the license.)
Linux Libertine
http://www.dafont.com/linux-libertine.font
Kid Font
http://www.dafont.com/kid-font.font
Mom's Typewriter
http://www.dafont.com/search.php?q=mom+type
Major Kong
http://9031.com
DJ Gross
http://www.dafont.com/search.php?q=DJ+gross


● Test Players
Rei Moroboshi
Yuu Natsuaki
Kotone Akagi


● Special Thanks
Patrick Kuhns


● Translation Assisant
vgperson


● Walkthrough
A walkthrough is provided on the official English page.
http://vgperson.com/games/crookedman.htm