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The Thing from Nowhere $1.99

?February 01, 2023

Travel to a remote town in Alaska and uncover the truth behind reported sightings of a mythical creature from ancient Inuit folklore. A Choose Your Own Adventure mystery set in the 1950s, inspired by classic monster movies and Amiga's "It Came from the Desert".

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Icebound$19.99

?Aug 05, 2015

A steampunk visual novel and puzzle game set in Permia - a world in the depths of an ice age. Dougal, a wandering alchemist, must compete against several eccentric individuals for the ultimate treasure.

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Little Misfortune$19.99

9651Sep 18, 2019

Led by her new friend, Mr. Voice, Misfortune ventures into the woods, where mysteries are unraveled and a little bad luck unfolds.

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Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1FREE

?Sep 25, 2020

The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art from award-winning graphic novelist Abby Howard.

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The Silent Huntress$4.99

?Oct 31, 2022

"The Silent Huntress" is a visual novel in the genre of a dark fairy tale with choices and different endings. Not only the development of events will depend on your choices, but also the conclusions that the main character makes about her life and the world around her.

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Perseverance: Part 3$9.99

?Aug 11, 2022

Perseverance: Part 3 is the much-awaited conclusion to the drama/horror visual novel series full of intrigue, guts, and gossip. Swap between Jack, a father trying to protect his family, and Karen, an ex-agent on the run from her troubled past, and help them form an unlikely alliance. 🧟‍♂️🧟‍♀️

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Twisted: A Dark Fairytale$9.99

?Nov 18, 2020

A dark fairy tale about the woods outside a small village and the monster that roams within them. Become Sage and play through to uncover the mystery when they're tossed away from everything they've ever known.

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Nusantara: Bermuda$19.99

?Nov 18, 2024

An otome game with intricate dark fantasy/fairytales. Can you solve the mysteries and find love?

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Lady in Mystery$24.99

143May 15, 2021

Welcome to the detective agency in old Seoul. This visual novel provides unique mystery and lesbian romance. Players can choose which one of 4 female characters will be the closest to the main character, "Heesoo." Some of your choices might lead you to a dark and dangerous path.

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Kindred [Subject 6244]$1.99

?Oct 24, 2024

In this eerie, horror visual novel, you are confined in a room with a monster. How will you fare against petrifying odds? Will you be able to work your way into the mind of an indecipherable beast, or will you be added to the casualty count? A word of advice: Choose a side; don't look back.

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Always Sometimes Monsters$9.99

1370May 21, 2014

Set out on a cross-country journey to win back the love of your life and endure the hardship of making story-defining choices that affect your life and the lives of those around you.

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Detective Butler: Maiden Voyage MurderFREE

?May 26, 2017

Follow Detective Butler and his sidekick Gilligan as they solve a locked-room murder during a haunted cruise ship's maiden voyage. Can you solve the mystery before Detective Butler reveals the answer?

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BEAST CRIMES$9.99

?Jan 08, 2022

Crimes across the times. Are you able to solve them all?

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Far Away$12.99

6491Aug 17, 2021

Far Away is a visual novel full of dark humor depicting immersive storylines rather than romantic drama. You will play as Krosa, a typical girl who experiences gang conflicts, crimes, conspiracies, and family grudges in the port city of Bedjan.

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Five Stages of PinkFREE

?Apr 28, 2022

Horror mystery about a boy who desperately wants a Normal life in the most abnormal city in the world. Help Timor understand his cruel life in this supernatural city while trying to survive one more day. In a universe where Sleep is an illness. This is a visual novel with point and click features.

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The Away Team: Lost Exodus$8.0

?Jul 22, 2016

In this interactive sci-fi adventure novel, you are the AI pilot of Earth's last interstellar ship, tasked with finding a home for your crew—the last remnants of humanity. Your choices will determine their fate, and your own.

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180 Files: The Aegis Project$5.99

?Jul 09, 2020

Uncover a web of evil as a superspy! Break rules, break hearts–don't break cover.

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NeuroNet: Mendax Proxy$19.99

?May 04, 2023

You are Arc, a city management AI. Designed to manage a city-wide AR metaverse known as the NeuroNet. Meet its many users, build relationships and help or hinder their lives while trying to balance the wider needs of the city. Find your humanity in a world losing theirs to technology.

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Trap for Winners$7.99

?Mar 28, 2019

A gripping sci-fi interactive thriller that lets you shape your own character and his morality. YOU make the choices – and suffer the consequences!

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Little One - A Visual Novel$9.99

?Jan 14, 2020

"Can you take him in for a while?" - One fateful night an old friend drops by with an orphan boy and asks me to take him in. And not just any boy - there seem to be some hidden secrets bubbling just beneath the surface of that innocent face.

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Glass Heart: Retold$19.99

?Jun 28, 2024

A modern romance otome/visual novel filled with drama, angst, adventure and, most of all, love. With a twenty percent chance to survive, you decide to experience living outside of a hospital for the first time. Can your heart handle the love that you find along the way?

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Tales of the Black Death$9.99

?Oct 15, 2021

An interactive story that pins your morality against your survival.

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Secret Agent Allan Martin in ... Phoenix Erupting$1.99

?Nov 03, 2020

You are Allan Martin, an occasionally suave British superspy armed with a licence to cause an international incident. Can you survive international assassins? Can you stop an evil mastermind's nefarious plans? Can you avoid contracting an STD?

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Sarawak$4.99

?Jan 27, 2021

A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

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Black Lazar$7.99

?Jan 19, 2022

A detective noir, choose-your-own-adventure game with hand-drawn art, over 250k words, and an immersive soundtrack.

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Isle of Maligree$17.99

?Feb 23, 2024

Become an investigator in a dark fantasy story. People keep going missing in Maligree, before being forgotten by all who knew them. Will you solve the case before you forget?

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Emily is Away <3$9.99

5234Apr 16, 2021

Emily &lt;3 is a brand new story set on an old-new social media. Customize your facenook profile, send some friend requests and determine the outcome of your senior year.

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The Tales of Bayun$6.99

146Feb 15, 2023

Can a flat world resting on the backs of three demon bears live in peace? Of course not! Immerse yourself in the universe of the dark Slavic legends, explore the characters' stories and make difficult choices that affect the course of events. Bayun the Cat will help you. If you're lucky, that is.

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Chief Emoji Officer$2.99

?Apr 07, 2023

Chief Emoji Officer is a text adventure that recreates the absurdities of the tech world by letting you become CEO using only emojis. Climb your way through corporate America by getting promoted, making allies, avoiding layoffs, and turning Redify into the most successful company in the world.

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InfiniteCorp: Cyberpunk Cards$3.99

?Feb 22, 2021

The 2190 year. You are an employee of a corporation dealing in goods distribution and logistics in the “megatower” – the place where all local citizens live. Find yourself in the cyberpunk reality by playing InfiniteCorp, a decision-based strategy card game!

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Disturbed: Beyond Aramor$4.99

?May 18, 2018

A 'Choose Your Own Adventure' themed sequel to the free-to-play 'Disturbed'. Your journey begins with Gabriel, a depressed soul who has been banished away on Greyrock Island. Discover an unfolding world as you wander to fulfill the desires of your heart.

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Garden of Seif: Chronicles of an Assassin$14.99

?Oct 04, 2023

Garden of Seif is a visual novel with dating sim mechanics. Play as a female assassin and choose to embark on a path of trust... or betrayal.

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The End of Infinity Return$4.99

?Jan 29, 2025

The End of Infinite Return is a story that unravels the fate and secrets of the secret agent Lexy as she goes on missions in a simulated world.Use a variety of firearms to defeat enemies and solve puzzles while deciding your own fate.

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Tron: Identity$14.99

229Apr 11, 2023

Something has been taken. Enter a new Grid and forge alliances via visual novel gameplay, uncovering truths through Identity Disc puzzles. Make critical decisions and plot your own course in a world without a creator.

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Moonless Moon$9.99

127Aug 07, 2024

When night falls, she wanders into another world... Moonless Moon is a text-based adventure game following a girl as she travels through a variety of different worlds.

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Crown Delights DeliFREE

?Feb 16, 2022

Crown Delights Deli is a visual novel with multiple dialect/language choices. As the cashier at a Brooklyn bodega, choose to talk in English, AAVE, or Spanish to a diverse cast of characters as you try to maintain a five-star rating for your boss.

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Riley & Rochelle$14.99

?Oct 18, 2022

Uncover the lives, losses, and stories of two musicians from opposite sides of the tracks as they become superstars, fall in love and fall apart in this 90s narrative puzzle game.

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Seers Isle$13.99

142Sep 18, 2018

Seers Isle is a narrative game, set in a fantasy version of medieval northern Europe, where your choices impact the fate of a group of characters.

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Heralds of the Avirentes - Ch. 1 Wings of Change$12.99

?May 30, 2024

Heralds of the Avirentes is a visual novel, which brings you into the “Crystal punk” fantasy setting, where the world of Nanraas in which the dragon race lives. The game combines a visual novel, role-playing game elements, social simulator, a turn-based combat system.

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MINE MEMORY$1.99

?Dec 01, 2024

Uncover the skeletons in Hana's closet in &quot;MINE MEMORY,&quot; a gripping psychological visual novel. Dive into Hana's memories, shape her destiny, and confront haunting choices with deep consequences.

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Universe For Sale$14.99

?Nov 16, 2023

A space station nestled in the clouds of Jupiter. A bizarre bazaar where a young, worried woman crafts entire universes in the palm of her hand. A mysterious cultist who's stripped the flesh from his bones in order to reach enlightenment. Here, there's a universe for sale. You buying?

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Varney Lake$9.99

?Apr 28, 2023

Summer, 1954. A perfect vacation awaits three best friends, playing games, making crazy plans, and running from bullies... Until they meet the vampire. What really happened that summer at Varney Lake?

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An Aisling$11.99

?Nov 08, 2024

An Aisling is an adventure game focused on exploration, story, and character. Make friends or enemies as you try to uncover why people are dissappearing on the island of Rashinmore.

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Nut City BluesFREE

?Nov 23, 2023

A comedy-mystery visual novel about Captain Fox, Detective Raccoon and the danger of pineapple pizza.

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Wait! Life is Beautiful! PrologueFREE

?Aug 06, 2020

W!LiB! Prologue allows you to try and live one day of Will's life in trying to save people on the legendary Suicide Bridge. Would you be able to find the right words? How many souls could you save in one day? And how would you feel if you're not good enough?..

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Koncolos: PrologueFREE

?Mar 04, 2022

In a small pub with regulars, a woman makes a scene every night. Explore the compelling and mysterious story behind her bizarre behavior in the first chapter of this visual novel.

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natsuno-kanata - beyond the summerFREE

?Aug 17, 2022

── In the summer of the world that has ended, the girl travels aimlessly. &quot;natsuno-kanata - beyond the summer&quot; is a text adventure game that depicts girls traveling in apocalypse. Through talking to the girls, we get to know them and approach the mysteries of the world ──

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Kabaret$19.99

?Apr 04, 2023

Welcome to the Kabaret - where monsters from Southeast Asian myths and folklores dwell. Perform tea ceremonies, play traditional games, and question your humanity.

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Koncolos$4.99

?Aug 02, 2022

&quot;Do you know a monster that dwells around here?&quot; she asked. An ordinary barkeepers' journey, intertwined with the only survivor from a shrouded monster hunter company, started with this question.

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Villienville. Echoes of Deception$3.99

?Jul 05, 2024

A text role-playing game about the fate of a mercenary who finds himself in the strange village: Villienville. Investigate who benefits from the sudden appearance of “ghosts” and help residents protect their homes from a mysterious enemy. The main thing is not to make a mistake in your choice!

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ELEGIES: Aya$17.99

?Apr 28, 2023

After losing his parents and barely escaping his burning home, Zach wakes up in the hospital where he meets Aya, the ghost of a girl. Who is she, and why can only Zach see her? Together they try to investigate Aya's past, which quickly awakens new dangers.

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Shards of Chaos$3.99

?Jan 31, 2024

“Raising the blade over my dear friend, I could only curse this broken world with all my soul. Nothing to worry about... If my blade turns out to be the slower.” Shards of fate, heart and soul.

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