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Carmilla

Carmilla has often been called a 'Lesbian Vampire Story', which is pointing out the obvious and missing its point at the same time. On its surface it is also a romance, a tale of bonding between two lonely…

24 July 2018

Carmilla is a visual novel developed by visualgothic, released 24 July 2018 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Carmilla is

Carmilla is a visual novel game developed by visualgothic and released in 2018. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

Carmilla has often been called a 'Lesbian Vampire Story', which is pointing out the obvious and missing its point at the same time. On its surface it is also a romance, a tale of bonding between two lonely girls in an isolated environment with a dash of mystery for good merit. Not far beneath this entertaining level of the story, readers who prefer their text to play the role of teacher or moralist will readily discover a lesson here: Do not allow dogmatic rationalism to replace superstition and blind you to the truth! However, at its center Carmilla is an exploration of the human condition after the Enlightenment cemented the distinction between mind and matter, the so called…
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are romance and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Carmilla launched on 24 July 2018, within three weeks of Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2 and Sonic Mania Plus.

Released around the same time: Dead Cells, Octopath Traveler, Overcooked! 2, Sonic Mania Plus.

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When did Carmilla come out?
Carmilla was released on 24 July 2018 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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