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2003 PC 👍 91 % Very positive, 7,136 reviews on Steam

A short, disturbing horror visual novel from Nitroplus: after an accident a medical student sees the world as flesh and viscera, with only Saya appearing beautiful to him. It is a bleak, uncompromising blend of cosmic dread and tragic romance.

What defines Saya no Uta:

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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2020 PCNintendo Switch −50 % 1.49 € 0.74 € until tomorrow 👍 97 % Overwhelmingly positive, 29,935 reviews on Steam

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A short, unsettling visual novel in which you help a girl with the seemingly mundane task of buying milk. Beneath the everyday setup lies a disturbing psychological drama.

Lydia

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Chaos;Head

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Dagon

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A Lovecraft-inspired visual novel built around grim storytelling, cosmic horror and creeping madness. It relies on atmosphere and text rather than action or puzzles.

Kara no Shoujo

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A dark detective visual novel set in 1956 Japan, where investigator Reiji probes gruesome murders tied to an all-girls academy and his wife's death. It is a disturbing, mature, strongly narrative-driven mystery.

Depression Quest

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A text-based interactive fiction in which you live through the daily life of someone with depression. Your choices show how the illness limits relationships, work and treatment, building empathy for both sufferers and those who don't understand it.

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What starts as a sugary anime dating sim about a school poetry club gradually turns into unsettling psychological horror that breaks the fourth wall and even toys with the game's own files.

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