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R is for Rachel

A romance about falling in love for the first time, while suffering from social anxiety disorder.

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Developer
Bernardo Argencio Fernandes
Publisher
Bernardo Argencio Fernandes
Release
October 14, 2023
2 years and 293 days ago
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About the Game

Joan goes through tough times at school. She has a hard time integrating herself with her classmates. It doesn’t feel like she belongs there.
When she falls for Rachel, everything changes. But Rachel’s hiding a deadly secret that will change Joan’s life forever.

What to expect?


  • A story about a character that suffers from social anxiety disorder, while getting bullied at school.
  • Retro 80’s soundtrack by Karl Casey @ White Bat Audio.
  • A typing system to move forward with the story.

R is for Rachel feels like reading a novel. It's a single-ending experience with some choices that will help the main character uncover the truth and achieve her goal.

For fans of text-based story driven games.
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