Death Becomes You - Mystery Visual Novel
Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
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November 9, 2021
4 years and 267 days ago
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Positive27 reviews92.6%
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13 itemsAbout the Game
Death Becomes You is a murder mystery visual novel set in a magical university.
Who murdered your best friend?! You find 4 suspicious students at the scene. As all of them turn on you and accuse you of the murder, how can you find the truth and prove your innocence?
Untangle the reasons behind Lyra's death by building friendships with 4 of your fellow magic students. What dark motives and complicated relationships will you discover?
Who had the motivation to kill Lyra? Or did Lyra have secrets that she was hiding?
Who murdered your best friend?! You find 4 suspicious students at the scene. As all of them turn on you and accuse you of the murder, how can you find the truth and prove your innocence?
Untangle the reasons behind Lyra's death by building friendships with 4 of your fellow magic students. What dark motives and complicated relationships will you discover?
Who had the motivation to kill Lyra? Or did Lyra have secrets that she was hiding?
Features
- Replayability - multiple routes to unlock more and more of the truth.
- Characters with complicated motives and interpersonal history.
- 4 character routes, and 10+ endings (mostly bad ends). ~77,000 words
- Chamber Ensemble Original Soundtrack composed by Jeffrey Clements
