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Amarantus

Roadtrip across the country. Confront a tyrant. The revolution will be messy—but the relationships will be messier.

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Cage of Roses

89% 👍 OF 203
About This Game

A haunting gothic romance set in the 19th century. Follow Meike, a young woman from an impoverished noble family, as she’s swept off her feet by the mysterious Magdalena: a vampire who possesses a dark secret.

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Lady in Mystery

94% 👍 OF 168
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Welcome to a small detective agency in old Seoul. Lady in Mystery is a Yuri mystery visual novel set in 18th-century Joseon. Choose one of four women to grow closest to Heesoo, the disguised detective. Your choices may lead to love, revenge, or darker paths than you imagined.

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The Shell Part I: Inferno

91% 👍 OF 1.5K
About This Game

Unravel a string of gruesome murders terrorizing Tokyo in this mystery-thriller visual novel. The secrets of a case from six years prior may just be the key to the current unending cycle of tragedy—and the thing that cracks this woeful world’s shell may be one girl’s smile.

In this game, you can…

  • …click the same object again later to squeeze out new evidence.
  • …piece together murders using 1950s forensics like fingerprints, dental records, and blood types.
  • …follow a single investigation mistake into a completely different ending that still reveals new case information.
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Chronicles of Taldun: The Remainder

95% 👍 OF 153
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A dark fantasy tale where death is not the end but the path to the truth. Two magi trapped in a collapsing tower must unravel a deadly mystery. Each death reveals another piece of the puzzle that is their shared past and forbidden love. For fans of House in Fata Morgana and literary dark fantasy.

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Omen Exitio: Plague

85% 👍 OF 638
About This Game

Investigate a paranormal disease that threatens to eradicate humanity in this unsettling Lovecraftian adventure, inspired by the choose-your-own-adventure gamebooks of the 80s and 90s. Your choices will determine the story, your character’s destiny… and the future of humanity.

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Katawa Shoujo

98% 👍 OF 6.0K
About This Game

Katawa Shoujo is a romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his difficulties, Hisao is able to find friends—and perhaps love, if he plays his cards right.

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Café Stella and the Reaper's Butterflies

98% 👍 OF 6.9K
About This Game

Takamine Kousei was living a carefree college life until, one day, he tragically died in an accident. But then, the bizarre happened: Takamine Kousei opened his eyes again. And what's more, when he woke up, it was the morning of the very day, he had died.

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Our Life: Beginnings & Always

99% 👍 OF 13K
About This Game

A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.

In this game, you can…

  • …get paid by a new neighbor to befriend his kid.
  • …change name, appearance, pronouns, gender, sexuality, romance level, and body comfort, and even transition across life stages with the story acknowledging it.
  • …push or protect your friend as a kid, then watch those choices change how mature and self-assured he becomes years later.
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