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Was It A Dream - Act 1

Life is a dream, but this dream is a sensual and thrilling one—a beautiful nightmare I never want to wake from. Navigate a compelling narrative-driven visual novel where your choices unlock multiple branching story paths and riveting endings.

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Veylian Heart
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Veylian Heart
Release
April 30, 2026
94 days ago
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About the Game

Act 1 Content: The initial release of Was It A Dream includes the first two full episodes. Experience the beginning of the journey with over 500 high-quality renders and 13 custom animations that bring the narrative to life.

Future Content: The story doesn't end here. Act 2 is currently in development and will be released as a free DLC for all owners of the game, continuing the relationship and the mystery at no extra cost.

Story Description

The solitary life of a man secluded from the world is violently interrupted when a mysterious woman on the run from a fanatic cult, crashes into his reality. What begins as a desperate sanctuary quickly spirals into an intense, explicit love story forged by danger.

Follow their sprawling, emotional tale as they flee across stunning and breathtaking landscapes—from serene mountain forests to unsettling, dark, and forgotten caves. Their journey is a race against time, where trust and desire are tested at every turn.

As an Adult Visual Novel, your decisions are pivotal, guiding the complex relationship forward along profoundly distinct narrative branches.

Features:

  • Adult Visual Novel: An explicit, intense story driven by romance, danger, and desire.

  • Pivotal Choices: Three crucial decisions that dramatically determine the final outcome.

  • Branching Paths: Experience unique, distinct conclusions based on your decisions.

  • Explicit Content: Sensual and intimate scenes central to the passionate love story.

  • Atmospheric Backdrops: Follow the journey across stunning, bespoke, and sometimes unsettling environments.

Personalized Lead: Play as the male protagonist and customize his name for deeper immersion.

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