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Lie In My Heart

Autobiographical visual novel about a father's choices after family tragedy

Expressive Gamestudio · Published by Cogaming Rising · Released Oct 3, 2019

AdventureCasualIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
93% of 84
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
7 years ago
Sep 26, 2019
Minimum PC
DirectX compatible
4 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Lie In My Heart?

This single-player visual novel and adventure game follows a father after his wife's suicide. You revisit their life together and make choices as he tries to understand her death and help their five-year-old son cope.

For you if...

  • +you prefer everyday human dilemmas to fantasy adventures
  • +you enjoy replaying stories to explore different decisions

Not for you if...

  • −you want to avoid suicide, bereavement, and mental illness

What players say

93% of 84 reviews are positive

Players praise the writing, artwork, and music. A critical review finds its treatment of grief too focused on eliciting empathy.

Screenshots and trailer

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Lie In My Heart system requirements

Minimum: DirectX compatible, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP
Processor
2,2 GHz
Graphics
DirectX compatible card
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
250 MB available space

Does Lie In My Heart have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Lie In My Heart run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
10
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: English, French, Italian.

Does Lie In My Heart use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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