Underplayed Gems

paravalence ~with my angel (2026)

paravalence ~with my angel cover
Developer
Effigy Softworks Ltd.
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Genres
Adventure, Indie
Rating
5.0 of 5, 6 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 8.4 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow, contemplative visual novel steeped in modern gothic atmosphere, where interconnected narratives unfold at your own pace.

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What players say

Players praise the intertwining stories of three characters and the detailed depiction of practical magic. The soundtrack and visual presentation are also highlights. One reviewer calls it a favorite depiction of practical sorcery, while another notes the complicated bonds between characters.

Trailer

Screenshots

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