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$8.99Mesmalie
Rain (orbitaldot) · 2026
A charmingly cute occult visual novel with point-and-click exploration in a witches' coven, where a 4-6 hour playthrough hides a true ending that rewards replaying.
First personAdventureMesmalie
Rain (orbitaldot) · 2026-07-09
A charmingly cute occult visual novel with point-and-click exploration in a witches' coven, where a 4-6 hour playthrough hides a true ending that rewards replaying.
$8.99
- First person
- Adventure
- Fantasy
$14.99Whimel Academy
Impossible Home · 2025
A cozy magic school life-sim that balances studying, jobs, and romance, with grindy stat progression and a short, replayable run.
FantasyIndieWhimel Academy
Impossible Home · 2025-10-24
A cozy magic school life-sim that balances studying, jobs, and romance, with grindy stat progression and a short, replayable run.
$14.99
- Fantasy
- Indie
- Side view
$24.99Magical Diary: Wolf Hall
Hanako Games · 2020
A single-player magical-school visual novel and dating sim with spellcasting, dungeon exploration, and secret-tinged relationships.
AdventureIndieMagical Diary: Wolf Hall
Hanako Games · 2020-02-17
A single-player magical-school visual novel and dating sim with spellcasting, dungeon exploration, and secret-tinged relationships.
$24.99
- Adventure
- Indie
- Simulator
$24.99The Necromancer's Tale
Psychic Software · 2025
A story-rich gothic RPG about social manipulation and dark rituals, delivering a linear, punishing narrative of a noble's fall into necromancy over roughly 20-25 hours.
AdventureFantasyThe Necromancer's Tale
Psychic Software · 2025-07-17
A story-rich gothic RPG about social manipulation and dark rituals, delivering a linear, punishing narrative of a noble's fall into necromancy over roughly 20-25 hours.
$24.99
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Bird view / Isometric
FreeLife After Magic
Chirashi Games · 2023
A compact ~7-hour queer retro visual novel about jaded ex-magical girls reuniting on Y2K New Year's Eve, with dating sim choices and multiple endings.
ComedyIndieLife After Magic
Chirashi Games · 2023-03-23
A compact ~7-hour queer retro visual novel about jaded ex-magical girls reuniting on Y2K New Year's Eve, with dating sim choices and multiple endings.
Free
- Comedy
- Indie
- Text
FreeHexed Time
Petra Emmer · 2025
A short hand-drawn narrative puzzle adventure about a witch in a time loop, evading the inquisition with branching choices and multiple endings.
AdventureIndieHexed Time
Petra Emmer · 2025-04-15
A short hand-drawn narrative puzzle adventure about a witch in a time loop, evading the inquisition with branching choices and multiple endings.
Free
- Adventure
- Indie
- Point-and-click
$16.99Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
15 Industry · 2026
A handcrafted, mouse-driven branching fantasy adventure praised for its art and sound, with reviewer playtimes averaging 4-5 hours but expandable to 16+.
AdventureFantasyVeritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle
15 Industry · 2026-07-08
A handcrafted, mouse-driven branching fantasy adventure praised for its art and sound, with reviewer playtimes averaging 4-5 hours but expandable to 16+.
$16.99
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Indie
$14.99Tavern Talk 2: Dreamwalker
Gentle Troll Entertainment · 2026
A cozy D&D-inspired visual novel with a ~8-10 hour story about running a seaside tavern and mixing fate-altering drinks to stop nightmares.
AdventureFantasyTavern Talk 2: Dreamwalker
Gentle Troll Entertainment · 2026-06-09
A cozy D&D-inspired visual novel with a ~8-10 hour story about running a seaside tavern and mixing fate-altering drinks to stop nightmares.
$14.99
- Adventure
- Fantasy
- Indie
$19.99Little Goody Two Shoes
Square Enix · 2023
A roughly 20-hour choice-driven horror adventure that blends fairy-tale charm with psychological terror and romance.
ActionAdventureLittle Goody Two Shoes
Square Enix · 2023-11-07
A roughly 20-hour choice-driven horror adventure that blends fairy-tale charm with psychological terror and romance.
$19.99
- Action
- Adventure
- Horror
$19.99Demonheart: The Ice Demon
Rolling Crown · 2022
A compact story-driven RPG about a young witch navigating romance or doom among demonic prisoners.
AdventureSimulatorDemonheart: The Ice Demon
Rolling Crown · 2022-11-14
A compact story-driven RPG about a young witch navigating romance or doom among demonic prisoners.
$19.99
- Adventure
- Simulator
- Role-playing (RPG)