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Limerence

a short story of a captive and a captor chatting over dinner. not so much horror but more a tense, uneasy atmosphere and an imbalance of power. named after the yves tumor song of the same name, part of the art…

26 July 2022

Limerence is a visual novel developed by catsket, released 26 July 2022 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Limerence is

Limerence is a visual novel game developed by catsket and released in 2022. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

a short story of a captive and a captor chatting over dinner. not so much horror but more a tense, uneasy atmosphere and an imbalance of power. named after the yves tumor song of the same name, part of the art without blood universe, but you aren't required to play the [currently] demo to understand this game. based on an unpublished set of poems. made for the O2A2 jam. this jam has restrictions that require 1 cg (or sprite and background), 1 sound effect, 1 bgm, and 1k words. this game is about 5-10 minutes in length.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Limerence launched on 26 July 2022, within three weeks of Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls and Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

Released around the same time: Stray, Cult of the Lamb, As Dusk Falls, Xenoblade Chronicles 3.

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When did Limerence come out?
Limerence was released on 26 July 2022 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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