Mesmalie (2026)

Developer: Rain (orbitaldot)
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Adventure, Indie
Rating: 5.0 of 5, 1,303 player ratings
Typical playtime: about 5.5 hours
Where to get it: Steam

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How it feels

a mysterious journey into learning uncontrollable magic in a decrepit coven, with an uncertain, subtly ominous feel.

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What players say

Players describe a short but emotionally potent point-and-click adventure that blends cute aesthetics with serious, bittersweet storytelling. Multiple playthroughs are strongly encouraged, as reviewers agree the true ending only emerges after the credits roll, and the game's characters and music leave a lasting impression.

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