The Mysterious Thief; Forget Me Not
A story-rich, girl's love visual novel about the titular phantom thief, Forget Me Not, and the famous ballet troupe that visits the city with its precious jewel and a certain ballerina that they fall for.
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"Truly Twinbells would be a boring, regular city... If not for The Mysterious Thief, Forget Me Not."
Dazzling phantom thief heists, romantic meetings in the dead of night, and making a name for yourself; The Mysterious Thief, Forget Me Not is a mostly linear visual, slice of life girl's love visual novel that features multiple POVs throughout. The story is set in the fictional city of Twinbells, England, and shows how the lives of our four main characters are changed forever when a ballet company — and its treasured jewel — visits the phantom thief-loving city.
~80k words (roughly 4+ hours long)
The first chapter as a free demo (~16k words, roughly 1-1 1/2h long minimum)
Point-and-click style exploration mechanics
Over 20 CGs and cut-ins
Four chapters, centering around each main character and a fifth "Finale" chapter
A short epilogue that takes place after the main story, going into more of the romance!
Two ladies who slowly fall in love
