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"Jisei" is a supernatural mystery visual novel where a homeless teenager with heightened abilities is falsely accused of murder. He must find the true killer, search for clues, and interrogate witnesses while battling a voice in his head. With anime-style artwork, solid facts and logic are required to prove his innocence in this mature, murder mystery adventure game.

"The Ghost of You" is a narrative-driven adventure game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. As the player, you investigate the mysterious disappearance of your childhood friend in a creepy, abandoned town. Uncovering the truth requires careful examination of your surroundings and interaction with remnants of the town's past. The game features a unique art style, immersive environment, and emotional storyline inspired by nostalgia and the supernatural.

A young adult SF visual novel combining school life with science fiction. The main characters live normal, peaceful lives, savoring their youth. But one day, an illness starts spreading through their school, and with it, a secret that could change the world…

The main character "Junya Mizumoto" helps his family's business "Mizumoto-dou" while attending university. His heart is bind to his older brother Takaya, who died last year. "Why did I survive?" One day, he meets a girl. "I wish you're the one who died," she says, before disappearing without telling herself identity. After that, Junya's childhood friend "Chihaya Houjou" comes in with a project …

The Ghost of Alcantra is a free kinetic visual novel blending romance and mystery across two timelines, 1987 and 1997, set in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. It follows Nick Fox's encounter with the enigmatic Alexandria during a murder-filled summer, while a later amnesiac protagonist uncovers dark secrets with detective Scarlet Storm. The story features rich character sprites, classical music, and photo backgrounds.

ISSUE #53 Cover - Aleta Perez Hello and welcome to Indiepocalypse! Indiepocalypse is a curated monthly collection looking to highlight the very best of the alternative indie game scene.  Each month features games by 10 different developers, including a newly commissioned game exclusive to the bundle-zine. The games cover a wide variety of styles, genres, and themes as they fight agains…

In "The Specter's Desire" , you play as Colton, an editor who becomes a Rising Star in Aurea's annual Desire Hierarchy to make his dreams come true. But when his parents are kidnapped by a ghost named Spectra, he must fight to win the competition and save them. This year's Hierarchy has ghosts causing chaos, making it more challenging than ever before.

In "Zipp's Café" , manage a cozy café in a noir-like Wilderness world, interact with five eccentric characters, and engage in three diverse minigames focused on cooking, brewing, and dish-washing. Experience the game in either color or NOIR mode, and uncover the connections between the characters while exploring the overarching 'World of Wilderness' brand.

In "Ebenezer and the Invisible World" , players join Ebenezer Scrooge and his spectral allies to save London from the evil Caspar Malthus and his Private Guard. Unlock powerful Ghosts, each with unique abilities, stories, and quests, while exploring Victorian-era London and uncovering the Malthus family's dark secrets. Traverse the world using Movement Ghosts' special abilities and fight a legion of Unrepentant Ghosts in this thrilling adventure.

In "A Long Journey to an Uncertain End" , play as a sentient A.I. with customizable pronouns, navigating a narrative space opera. Assemble an unruly crew from diverse characters while evading capture in an outlawed sentient ship. Manage fallout from crew members' mishaps, including a hacked anti-sentience rally and missing crew members.