The Letter - Horror Visual Novel
Branching horror visual novel about a curse and seven characters
Yangyang Mobile · Published by Neon Doctrine , Yangyang Mobile, Raw Fury · Released Jul 24, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 1,533
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 3
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 5 years ago
- Jan 24, 2021
What is The Letter - Horror Visual Novel?
A centuries-old curse at Ermengarde Mansion threatens seven characters in this horror visual novel. You read their stories from shifting, nonchronological perspectives and make choices that affect relationships, survival, and endings. Quick-time events are optional.
For you if...
- +you enjoy supernatural mysteries told through multiple perspectives
- +you like character relationships woven into horror stories
- +you want to explore alternate story routes and endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer active play over extensive reading
- −you want a brief, straightforward story
- −you avoid gore, slurs, or sexual themes
What players say
85% of 1,533 reviews are positive
Players praise the artwork, voice acting, and the effect of choices on the story. The most common complaint is slow, dialogue-heavy pacing; some players also find the endings abrupt or unclear and object to a character's racist language.
Screenshots and trailer
The Letter - Horror Visual Novel system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10
- Processor
- Intel® Core 2 Duo
- Graphics
- GTX 260 or equivalent
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 5 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 172
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Horror
- Choices Matter
- Indie
- Story Rich
- Adventure
- Psychological Horror
- Gore
- Anime
- Multiple Endings
- Mystery
- Sexual Content
- RPG
- Interactive Fiction
- Violent
- Replay Value
Recent updates
- Jan 24, 2021 · Patch Notes for v2.3.3
- Mar 5, 2018 · v1.1.4 is live! Thank you for waiting!
2 DLC available.
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