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The Witch in the Forest

A young woman who lives alone in the forest one day meets another woman- a real witch!

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October 1, 2020
5 years and 306 days ago
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Very Positive114 reviews83.3%

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About the Game

The Witch in the Forest (TWITF) is a short girls love visual novel centered around Fidelia, a somewhat introverted and socially awkward young woman who stumbles upon another woman's house in the forest and befriends her. This slice of life story follows them learning more about each other while preparing for their favorite holiday- Halloween!

Features

  • 12k words
  • Kinetic novel, no choices, only 1 ending
  • Option to read it in NVL style or ADV style
  • Cute girls getting ready for Halloween in a slice of life setting

This visual novel originally released in 2017 for the Yuri Game Jam.