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魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 is a single player simulation game with horror, mystery, anime, violence and others themes. It was developed by Re,AER and was released on July 18, 2025. It received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players.

Thirteen girls awaken, only to find themselves in a prison. What awaits them: a Witch Trial. Help them prepare for the trial by exploring the prison in order to find the witch hidden amongst them. Find the witch, learn what kind of magic she holds, dispel the lies, and prepare for the execution.

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98%Audience ScoreBased on 496 reviews
story75 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions

  • Exceptional storytelling with well-developed, memorable characters that evoke strong emotional responses and attachment.
  • Gorgeous gothic art style, high-quality voice acting, and a haunting soundtrack that perfectly complement the mood and atmosphere.
  • Engaging murder mystery and trial mechanics inspired by Danganronpa but with fresh twists and more consistent pacing, making it highly replayable.
  • Lack of an official English translation currently limits accessibility, requiring Japanese or Chinese proficiency or fan-made translations.
  • Mystery and deduction elements can be uneven, with some cases having forced or illogical reasoning, and trial gameplay being relatively simple and sometimes tedious.
  • Several low-quality or abrupt bad endings that serve mostly as filler, along with occasional pacing issues and minor technical shortcomings like UI limitations and high resource usage.
  • story

    212 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    35% positive mentions, 61% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions

    The story is widely praised for its emotional depth, compelling characters, and well-executed twists, making it a standout element of the game. While some find the pacing slow or the mystery elements occasionally forced, the narrative's focus on character development and its dark, somber tone resonated strongly with players. Overall, it offers a memorable, character-driven experience with a satisfying and impactful conclusion.

    • “The music and aesthetics are great and the story was amazing from beginning to end; there was never any moment where I felt bored or that dragged on pointlessly. It tells a succinct story in 20-30 hours.”
    • “Every member of the large cast is fully realized, with shocking twists and turns, but never loses the very human heart at the core of the story.”
    • “This is not some cheap indie game; it has very high production value, with beautiful art and an unrelenting, ambitious story that never stops.”
    • “Update after second loop, case 3: yeah this story just got unbearably stupid lmao.”
    • “The plot in the second half is certainly a highlight, but this still cannot change the fact that the first half is long and boring.”
    • “Even so, the game still has issues such as a slow-starting and high-ending plot narrative, an extreme lack of reasoning elements, perfunctory case design, and murder motivation, and extremely low interactivity in terms of gameplay.”
  • music

    71 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    59% positive mentions, 37% neutral mentions, 4% negative mentions

    The music is widely praised for its haunting beauty, emotional depth, and excellent ability to enhance the game's atmosphere and story, with many highlighting its memorable soundtrack and fitting trial themes. It is regarded as a key element elevating the game to masterpiece status, complemented by superb voice acting and art. While a few note the soundtrack is smaller than some similar titles, overall it receives consistent acclaim as one of the best in the visual novel medium.

    • “To me, by far the music is what elevates this game to a masterpiece, from ambient sounds to high tension pursuit themes that really convey the emotions of the moment; just a small tip, like with the story, try not to search too much about it as they make an even bigger impact in the heat of the moment.”
    • “The soundtrack is amazing and truly makes you feel despair or hope in whichever situation it fits.”
    • “With its chilling atmosphere, lovable female cast, riveting witch trials, and a soundtrack that ranks among the medium’s very best, this is a modern classic in every sense.”
    • “The story is plainly boring, characters lack distinctive features, arts are mediocre, soundtrack is unremarkable, and more importantly:”
    • “In addition, there are also problems such as the initial background music volume being extremely low, some supporting characters are missing their portraits during the trials, and the dialogue occasionally goes beyond the screen range.”
    • “The weakest component here is perhaps the music but there's still nothing bad there, and a few nice tracks that will stick with you due to how well they complement the story (simple as it is, the 'taboo' scene music is great in this regard).”
  • graphics

    42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    43% positive mentions, 57% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game features a stunning gothic art style with beautifully crafted sprites and CGs that perfectly complement its dark, somber atmosphere. The visuals are highly praised for their distinct charm, detailed character designs, and cohesive integration with the soundtrack and story, delivering an immersive and visually captivating experience. Overall, the artwork and graphics are considered a major highlight, enhancing the game's unique aesthetic and tone.

    • “The game is fully voiced, has beautiful artwork (sprites and CGs) and a uniquely haunting soundtrack.”
    • “The visuals, music, and overall art style are absolutely captivating.”
    • “The unique and exquisite gothic art style, constant reversals, a plot with distinct characters, and excellent character creation and description of bonds in a light yuri atmosphere are all selling points of this work.”
  • gameplay

    30 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    10% positive mentions, 80% neutral mentions, 10% negative mentions

    The gameplay is simple and primarily point-and-click, resembling a lighter, less interactive version of Danganronpa with straightforward trial mechanics and minimal penalties for mistakes. While it lacks variety and complexity, new text-based elements introduced later help maintain engagement. The appeal lies more in its strong storytelling and mystery narrative than in deep or challenging gameplay mechanics.

    • “Mechanically it doesn't have much variety in gameplay, but it does introduce new elements near the end and has some variety to avoid falling into a rigid pattern.”
    • “Gameplaywise I definitely think the trials are really fun and it's been rather entertaining trying to guess 2 or 3 steps ahead about how the murder actually took place.”
    • “The mechanics of the game are creative enough and quite easy to figure out if you read the elements that are presented from the evidence you collect.”
    • “All the gameplay is clicking and there are no penalties for making mistakes.”
    • “The trial gameplay is rather simplistic: you basically only ever get to listen to the discussion of everyone present in the court and need to either dispute or support the correct opinion to influence the flow of the trial towards the correct outcome.”
    • “Even so, the game still has issues such as a slow-starting and high-ending plot narrative, an extreme lack of reasoning elements, perfunctory case design and murder motivation, and extremely low interactivity in terms of gameplay.”
  • emotional

    26 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game delivers a deeply emotional experience with powerful, heart-wrenching storylines, compelling characters, and impactful twists that often lead to tears and lasting impressions. While some moments and character developments may feel abrupt or underexplored, the overall emotional weight, supported by voice acting and music, resonates strongly with players, making it one of the most memorable and affecting narratives in recent games.

    • “Some of the most emotionally moving scenes I have ever read in a piece of media, with twists and turns at every story beat.”
    • “A fully voiced, whopping 18-hour campaign full of emotional twists and turns that gives proper time and analysis to its characters.”
    • “Without a shadow of a doubt, this is one of the most satisfying, emotional, and fitting endings I've ever experienced.”
  • character development

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 20% negative mentions

    Character development in the game is praised for its depth, creativity, and subtlety, offering a satisfying and well-crafted narrative enriched by strong character designs and presentations. While some users desire more memorable interactions during slower narrative sections, overall the character growth is seen as innovative, engaging, and integral to the storytelling experience.

    • “Great, innovates in some of the issues in the genre has with character development and time, and it has a really satisfying story.”
    • “Amazing experience with expert story, character development, deeply rooted into this game for a few days, regret none of the time I spent.”
    • “Under its multiple playthrough design, the continuous plot twists made the entire puzzle-solving process full of fun and uncertainty, while also enriching the character development.”
    • “But at the very least I would have preferred more memorable character moments and interactions in these 'slower' sections of the narrative for more efficient character development.”
    • “Gorgeous art and decent story with solid game system growth and character development, a solid 9 for a half priced adventure game.”
    • “Under the cute character designs, this is a game about complicity: the system doesn’t just ask you to solve a case, it asks you to choose a victim and call it justice.”
  • atmosphere

    15 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    53% positive mentions, 47% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The game excels in creating a strong, immersive atmosphere through its gothic-inspired art, haunting music, and well-executed voice acting, all of which complement its tense, confined setting and gripping storytelling. Players consistently praise its evocative mood, which blends despair, mystery, and moments of light yuri charm, making it a standout visual novel experience.

    • “I expected a weaker version of Danganronpa or Ace Attorney, but in terms of atmosphere and storytelling, this was one of the best visual novels I've read in a while.”
    • “A masterclass of oppressive atmosphere.”
    • “With its chilling atmosphere, lovable female cast, riveting witch trials, and a soundtrack that ranks among the medium’s very best, this is a modern classic in every sense.”
  • humor

    4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    100% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 0% negative mentions

    The humor in the game is a mix of occasional funny moments and amusingly silly bad endings, balancing well with its generally serious and somber tone. While not as wacky as similar titles, the writing includes genuinely funny characters and moments that enhance the overall experience.

    • “Pretty good Danganronpa-like with better pacing and some funny moments, definitely play if you like the genre.”
    • “The bad ends are a mixed bag; a few are pretty good, the rest are either stupid but funny or stupid and bad.”
    • “Really good writing and Coco is funny.”
  • optimization

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    33% positive mentions, 34% neutral mentions, 33% negative mentions

    The game's optimization shows noticeable improvement over the demo version, contributing to an excellent overall performance. However, while generally strong, further optimization is still needed to enhance the experience fully.

    • “Compared to the demo version, which received mixed reviews, the commercial performance of this officially released version is excellent.”
    • “Its godlike but it needs more optimization.”
  • grinding

    3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
    0% positive mentions, 0% neutral mentions, 100% negative mentions

    Grinding in the game can become tedious and repetitive, particularly when trial-and-error is required to find the right solutions. While this aspect may feel monotonous to some, it does not significantly detract from the overall engaging story.

    • “A minor issue some people may have is the trials themselves just becoming tedious after a while and just trying every solution to see what works.”
    • “The way the system is set up can make trying to find the right solution tedious though.”
    • “Although some parts turn out to be kind of tedious, the whole story is broadly attractive.”
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21h Median play time
21h Average play time
21-21h Spent by most gamers
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魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 is a simulation game with horror, mystery, anime, violence and others themes. Common tags for 魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 include gothic, indie, lgbtq+, psychological, psychological horror and others.

魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 is available on Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac OS, Windows and others.

On average players spend around 21 hours playing 魔法少女ノ魔女裁判.

魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 was released on July 18, 2025.

魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 was developed by Re,AER.

魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 has received overwhelmingly positive reviews from players. Most players liked 魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 for its story but disliked it for its gameplay.

魔法少女ノ魔女裁判 is a single player game.

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