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The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love.
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Jack wakes in a hospital with no childhood memories, his girlfriend missing, and his nurse Anna both caring for him and responsible for putting him there. This short dark romance follows his plan to save her as the past comes back. Worth reading for the twists and its unhealthy obsession story.
Dark, Story-driven, Tense
Discard your sense of morality and enter the world of CORPSE FACTORY. An obscure website allows users to request a death. Victims supposedly receive a photograph of their own corpse before they are killed! With English voice acting by an all-star cast.
Dark, Story-driven, Tense
This visual novel about an ordinary man with his typical problems. Suddenly, you got a report that your distant cousin died in a car crash. Fortunately, her daughter wasn't with her. You take the girl under your wing. But soon, something starts to go wrong...
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the ability to read minds, only to be driven even deeper into isolation. His sole remaining comfort is his younger sister, gifted yet lonely.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
A visual novel about the ever-changing nature of relationships and the hardships of dealing with loss.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
John is a young man suffering from severe depression. As he loses his sense of purpose in life, he begins to see the world in unfocused gray. Just when he begins to lose all hope, John meets a girl... a very special girl.
Dark, Story-driven, Tense
A visual novel about cute melancholic girls!
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love. As they spend their time at the school, what was once a peaceful life turns into a blood-soaked, corpse-riddled, blood-soaked day....
Dark, Story-driven, Tense
Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land. Having touched the darkest darkness the world has seen, one must now face the dazzling light. Thus I pose this question. Whose wings did I see that day?
Dark, Story-driven, Tense
Hisao Nakai arrives at Yamaku High School with a faulty heart and a lot to learn. You read, choose, and follow five different girls down five full love stories about disability, friendship, and growing up. Tender, funny, and sad in turn, it earns its tears.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
Two terminally ill patients leave the hospital ward for one last drive they choose themselves. Narcissu 1st & 2nd tells their quiet, sorrowful story through plain narration, sparse hand-drawn scenes, and music that carries much of the weight. Short, slow, and sad on purpose.
Dark, Story-driven, Emotional
Two coworkers wake up in Saihate Station after missing the last train, and the only way out is together. You read through their awkward, codependent conversations, explore the station, solve simple puzzles, and your choices shift Haru's dependency level toward different endings. Dark, sad, and sweet in turn, with cute hand-drawn art around a grim story.
Dark, Story-driven, Tense

The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love.

Only 7 days remain until death embraces you -- the everyday life of a young boy begins to distort little by little, unfolding into a bizarre and…

Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko.

A Japanese-style visual novel. A gripping story with four endings, a huge number of choices, 10+ CG, 5+ BG, original music and animated sprites of…

Scar of the Doll is a beloved '90s visual novel remastered for Steam.

Sudden tragic event shook up Yun’s routine: his friend is balancing between life and death.

Surreal horror themed visual novel, with lots of branching paths, blood, tears and twisted pitch-black humour.

Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.

A horror/romance visual novel with numerous choices and over 20 endings.

Your morning train stops, pink fog rolls in outside, and stepping out means death.

Someone is killing half-bloods (half-elves, half-humans) in a small city.

"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi…

A girl detective has twelve weeks to save her mom from crippling debt in a horror-romance visual novel that is sweet, filthy and brutally funny.

Hisao Nakai arrives at Yamaku High School with a faulty heart and a lot to learn.

A yandere yuri visual novel about a girl running through a dark forest from someone who loves her to death.

A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the…

A mysterious senpai. A serial murder case that has taken the world by storm. And a giant, shadowy fish swimming at my feet...

Two coworkers wake up in Saihate Station after missing the last train, and the only way out is together.

Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land.

In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or…


Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him.

Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.

An off-grid cabin. A tech-savvy loner. One ray of sunshine in a bleak, ruined world.

A girl detective has twelve weeks to save her mom from crippling debt in a horror-romance visual novel that is sweet, filthy and brutally funny.

A dark visual novel by acclaimed creator nyalra. Overly sensitive to other people's emotions, the protagonist—a light novel writer—develops the…

"The Burial of Shortcake" is an unpredictable story. It is a new visual novel with characters which are created/designed by voice actor Nozomi…

Haunted by the ability to read minds, Suteru embarks on a journey of revenge against those who wronged him.

The only quality that can be measured is whether or not they possess the qualities of morbid love.

Two coworkers wake up in Saihate Station after missing the last train, and the only way out is together.

Shion's calm and measured life comes to an end when she meets Akiko.

In this twisted love story of a visual novel by CLOCKUP, an insomniac must decide whether to protect his position as a yakuza bigwig’s pet killer or…

Two thousand years ago, the Pestis Disaster swept through the land, corrupting all living things and making it to difficult to live on the land.

Hisao Nakai arrives at Yamaku High School with a faulty heart and a lot to learn.

The hero moves to a new city. However, along with him comes a masked killer who begins to kill his friends one by one...

Crumbling school buildings in Japan. A string of bizarre incidents. The eerie legend of Mandemon. Lies and truth intertwine.