Underplayed Gems

Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village (2025)

Witch’s Gaze - The Vanishing Village cover
Developer
Baby Bison Games
Platforms
Windows
Genres
Adventure, Indie, Simulation
Rating
5.0 of 5, 8 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 40 minutes
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A slow-burn mystery steeped in folklore where you investigate supernatural clues as a novice witch, with an atmospheric and story-rich feel driven by player choices.

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What players say

Players describe it as a very short, cozy visual novel with charming, watercolor-style art and Slavic-inspired witchy themes. The story, about a trainee witch and her cat solving a deserted village, takes about an hour and offers multiple choices for replayability.

Screenshots

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