The Sad Story of Emmeline Burns (2016)

Developer

ebi-hime

Platforms

Windows, Linux

Genres

Adventure, Casual, Indie

Rating

4.5 of 5, 916 player ratings

Typical playtime

about 59 minutes

Where to get it

Steam

How it feels

A quiet, melancholic visual novel where you listen to a ghost's tragic tale in a graveyard, with a gentle lesbian romance.

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What players say

Players say this free visual novel is a short read, taking one to two hours, and is consistently described as sad but beautiful. Many praise the writing, art, and the yuri romance, though some find the art overexposed.

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