outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.
93% of 764 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
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Flower in Us
The first thing you notice is the darkness of the basement as you awaken, your memory wiped clean by a brutal attack. Nearby, a young woman is tied up, her eyes filled with a familiarity you can’t place – she seems to know who you are, but you don’t remember her...
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93% of 426 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$7.99outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
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93% of 764 Steam reviews are positive$1.997Days Origins
7Days Origins is a single-player story game where the storyline changes based on the player's choices. For 7 days, you will meet various characters in the world of the dead. You may become allies and embark on adventures together or become enemies and fight.
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86% of 316 Steam reviews are positive$8.99Buried: An Interactive Story
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text. You play the role of Roger Hastings, a logger who awakens to find his friends missing, uncovering something that should have stayed hidden...
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95% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$2.99Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque
Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually leading to different ending branches A collection of long-updated short stories on the theme of "Distorted Love"
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87% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$1.99UNREAL LIFE
A girl wakes with no memories and one name: Miss Sakura. Her only guide is a talking AI traffic light, and her only tool is a strange gift: touch an object, see its memories. A quiet, blue-toned pixel adventure about following clues through a dreamlike night city, solving gentle puzzles and finding out what really happened.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
95% of 1,880 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99It gets so lonely here
A dark fairytale visual novel about a girl running through a night forest, and the three lonely strangers waiting at the end of each path. A yandere yuri story told in second person, where love and danger wear the same face and every ending arrives exactly on time.
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94% of 2,402 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6FreeThe Island: Into The Mist
'The Island: In To The Mist' is an adventure game. It includes basic features of adventure genre and add some new systems to interest you. You have been given a chance to experience a group of university students, who confined in the island. There is a terrific but interesting story you will see.
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65% of 184 Steam reviews are positive$6.99Hazy Mind
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
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85% of 323 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99Kill or Love
A short visual novel about Jack, who wakes up in a hospital with no childhood memories while his girlfriend is held captive, and his nurse, the woman who put him there. A dark, tense love triangle where the truth comes in pieces and your final choices decide how much blood gets spilled.
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89% of 2,188 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeHome
A short horror adventure in a moody pixel world. You wake in a house that is not yours, with no memory and a flashlight, and piece together a murder mystery whose truth is up to you. What you find, and what you choose to believe, quietly reshapes the story.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Dark
69% of 1,143 Steam reviews are positive$4.99No Recollection
A mystery visual novel following a boy who awoke in a strange building, with no recollection of where he is, how he arrived, why he’s here, or how to leave. Discover the answers to these mysteries as you search for a way out. Meet a small but colorful cast in your journey, and escape together!
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63% of 30 Steam reviews are positiveFree
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Buried: An Interactive Story
Buried is a playable, interactive story told through stunning photos, a haunting soundscape, and gripping text.
95% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque
Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually…
87% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
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Explore a dark pixel house, gather what clues you can, and decide for yourself what really happened.
69% of 1,143 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Mandemon
Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.
86% of 354 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Submansion
You are Filcher who has broken into a mansion in search of a invaluable thing.
94% of 16 Steam reviews are positive$2.49
The Novelist
The Novelist asks one central question: can you achieve your dreams without pushing away the people you love?
78% of 554 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
SELF
SELF is a suspenseful Kafkaesque text-based adventure game with simulation and puzzle mechanics.
77% of 238 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Nothing To Remember
Nothing To Remember is an immersive murder mystery that runs in real-time, right on your desktop.
69% of 26 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Hotel Sowls
Hotel Sowls is an eerie mystery adventure. You are a pharmacist who, after a long and grueling journey, finally acquires a rare and enigmatic stone…
96% of 495 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Kanna Maze
In an isolated lab beneath the earth, a childhood friend is resurrected. Amidst sealed walls, a spree of killings unfolds.
88% of 373 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
ESC
An interactive novel about identity, roleplay, and dreams.
99% of 102 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
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Flower in Us
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Yet Another Killing Game
You wake up in a house, alone with two beautiful girls... But no one is allowed to leave until one of you DIES. Why is this happening?
96% of 253 Steam reviews are positive$16.99
outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.
93% of 764 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
FREERIDE
Your Personality plays the game! Help strange spirits solve their Unfinished Business... or leave them to Despair.
85% of 197 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
It gets so lonely here
Run through a night forest, choose your path, and meet the three strangers waiting at the end of each one.
94% of 2,402 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 6Free
Hazy Mind
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
85% of 323 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
Mandemon
Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.
86% of 354 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
start;again
A BL/yaoi mystery visual novel that follows a man named Sebastian as he’s forced into a game of life-or-death, alongside three strangers.
95% of 169 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$5.99
Chronicles of Taldun: The Remainder
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.
94% of 140 Steam reviews are positive$27.99
UNREAL LIFE
A lost girl and a talking traffic light search a strange city for the one name she remembers.
95% of 1,880 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$19.99
Love Stories: When Pastel Meets Grotesque
Some Scary Love Stories is a visual novel game with option branches Players tap the screen to read the story and make their own choices, eventually…
87% of 256 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
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You play CDI agent Neil Conrad, working a murder case whose outcome depends on the evidence you gather and the reports you file.
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You are Filcher who has broken into a mansion in search of a invaluable thing.
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Flower in Us
The first thing you notice is the darkness of the basement as you awaken, your memory wiped clean by a brutal attack.
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Having lost everything, a retired, hardboiled detective, John Cooper, must take his last case to find a missing upper-class girl among the lowest…
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outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.
93% of 764 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Hazy Mind
You can't remember anything, and all you can see is HER. Delve into your story and uncover the truth behind what happened to you and your parents.
85% of 323 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$9.99
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