How Stories Die (2020)

- Developer
- VisualBagel
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Genres
- Casual, Free To Play, Indie
- Rating
- 4.5 of 5, 121 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 6.3 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam
How it feels
A cozy visual novel that gradually turns dark and tense as you uncover mysteries and romance amid fantasy politics and gore.
story richdark fantasyromanticmysteriousviolentcozytensemultiple endings
What players say
Players praise the free visual novel for its layered story, multiple routes, and a satisfying true ending, though some note the writing has typos and awkward phrasing. There is disagreement on the depth: most find the plot full of twists and charming characters, but a few say the writing lacks depth and routes feel inconsistent.
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