Самозванец
Visual novel about Russian teenager, lost sense of life and his way back from depression.
58% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
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Самозванец
Visual novel about Russian teenager, lost sense of life and his way back from depression.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
58% of 24 Steam reviews are positive$3.99Russian World
Russia, an alternative reality Vasya is an ordinary welder at the plant, typical Monday morning, Vasya is going to go to work, but, unexpectedly, he discovers in his house a strange man ... You are waiting for an incredible and interesting adventure
Dark, Story-driven
83% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$0.99Sad City 42
Learn the story of a simple Russian Vlad, who is trying to survive in Russia.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
36% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$0.99Survive In Russia
Survive in Russia is a survival quest in Russia. You will be available a selection of characters. Each of them presents survival mode and story mode. Only on your choice will depend on the life of the character.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
62% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$5.99MOOD
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars. You were the one who summoned your new companion, there is no backing out now!
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
86% of 436 Steam reviews are positive$5.99Вторая степень покоя
Read words and make choices as you immerse yourself in the adventures inside the protagonist's head. This dark visual novel tells the story of a lost man among corpses in a northern Russian town. Will you help the hero find a good ending? I don't know what to do with him anymore.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Sixtieth Kilometer
A commuter train stops sixty kilometres from Moscow. Outside, a pink fog kills anything that breathes it. Inside, a handful of strangers are locked in with no answers. A post-apocalyptic visual novel where your choices decide who makes it out alive.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
78% of 1,440 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Depression Quest
An interactive fiction game about living with depression. You guide a person through everyday life: work, relationships, treatment. The honest part is that the best choices are often crossed out, because your character's depression says they can't. About 150 encounters, over 40,000 words, and several endings depending on how you manage.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
60% of 4,013 Steam reviews are positiveFreeWinter Novel
Snow, dullness, depression. Constant dissatisfaction with work and superiors and feeling like there is no escape. Is this what life will always be? Perhaps… but I can always hope for change to be just around the corner!…
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
82% of 459 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Deep Under
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
94% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$4.99Escape to Moscow
A story about a guy, a girl he met, and their adventure. Freelance IT specialist Semyon meet a girl from Dagestan on the Internet. However, their relationship quickly grow over the regular chatting - he decides to help her run away from home. That is how their amazing adventure begins.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
85% of 506 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1FreeThe Dawn is Inevitable
The Dawn is Inevitable is an interactive crime drama/neo-western novel inspired by classic RPG games. A mysterious stranger is forced to hide in a village called Rassvet. This place is isolated from the outside world for the whole winter and keeps many dark secrets.
Dark, Story-driven, Replayable
87% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
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Russian World
Russia, an alternative reality Vasya is an ordinary welder at the plant, typical Monday morning, Vasya is going to go to work, but, unexpectedly, he…
83% of 59 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
MOOD
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars.
86% of 436 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Survive In Russia
Survive in Russia is a survival quest in Russia. You will be available a selection of characters. Each of them presents survival mode and story mode.
62% of 50 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Вторая степень покоя
Read words and make choices as you immerse yourself in the adventures inside the protagonist's head.
100% of 13 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Sad City 42
Learn the story of a simple Russian Vlad, who is trying to survive in Russia.
36% of 33 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
Sixtieth Kilometer
A train ride to work turns into a locked-carriage survival story where every choice can save or kill someone.
78% of 1,440 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Winter Novel
Snow, dullness, depression. Constant dissatisfaction with work and superiors and feeling like there is no escape. Is this what life will always be?
82% of 459 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Deep Under
DEEP UNDER is a grim visual novel about how an ordinary camping trip with friends can turn into a real nightmare.
94% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
The Dawn is Inevitable
The Dawn is Inevitable is an interactive crime drama/neo-western novel inspired by classic RPG games.
87% of 91 Steam reviews are positive$6.99
Russian Life Simulator
Click through an absurd lifetime of upgrades, elections and close calls with the law, one joke at a time.
88% of 7,178 Steam reviews are positive$0.99
子夜之章:历史的终局～MidNights of Desperado～
The protagonist of this lonely life is you. You leave your hometown and come to a strange world. The world is prosperous and cold, strange but real.
98% of 269 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
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Live each day as an artist fighting withdrawal, selling paintings and raising the little sister who trusts you.
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MOOD
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This is a visual novel - a continuation of the game Escape to Moscow. More than 3 hours of gameplay, 6 game days.
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q.u.q.
You follow a crude girl and her enormous gun across a dying desert, through nine endings of weird, funny and quietly sad story.
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Deep beneath the surface of the dead Earth, the City, the last refuge of humanity, hides.
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Immerse yourself in the bleak world of a doomer, lost within the gray walls of a post-Soviet Khrushchyovka.
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Вторая степень покоя
Read words and make choices as you immerse yourself in the adventures inside the protagonist's head.
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MOOD
MOOD is a short visual novel combining horror, dark humor, and dialogues on a wide variety of topics, from old movies to ancient wars.
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