Her Lie I Tried To Believe

A short psychological visual novel about a destructive relationship

Hangover Cat Purrroduction · Released Apr 2, 2018

Reviews: Very Positive; 80% of 1,132
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 6 years ago; Aug 3, 2020
Minimum PC: 1280 x 720; 1 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Her Lie I Tried To Believe?

This free, single-player visual novel follows Tim as he reconnects with a girl he has hated since childhood. You read a linear story and click to advance the text.

For you if...

+you enjoy stories centered on deeply troubled characters

Not for you if...

−you want branching choices or challenges beyond advancing text
−you prefer stories without disturbing or violent subject matter

What players say

80% of 1,132 reviews are positive

Players praise the story for holding their attention and creating an unsettling tone. Common complaints concern awkward prose, grammar mistakes, and spelling errors; some players also criticize its treatment of abusive behavior.

Screenshots and trailer

Her Lie I Tried To Believe system requirements

Minimum: 1280 x 720, 1 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows XP or higher
Processor: 1.2 GHz Pentium 4
Graphics: 1280 x 720
Memory: 1 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

Does Her Lie I Tried To Believe have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Her Lie I Tried To Believe run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does Her Lie I Tried To Believe 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