Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly
Mystery visual novel with romance, lost memories, and branching endings
IDEA FACTORY · Published by Intragames · Released Nov 15, 2018
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 84% of 916
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 5
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
What is Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly?
In this otome visual novel, a woman wakes without her memories in a mysterious mansion alongside several young men in the same predicament. You make choices that open different story paths and endings, and play a butterfly-shooting minigame to unlock additional scenes.
For you if...
- +you like branching mysteries centered on complicated characters
- +you enjoy visual novels with occasional shooting minigames
Not for you if...
- −you want romance to take priority over the mystery
- −you prefer active gameplay to reading long story sections
- −you want a lighthearted story without grief or loss
What players say
84% of 916 reviews are positive
Players praise the central mystery, emotional character arcs, and artwork. Some find the romance thin or the characters hard to like, while others report awkward keyboard controls and difficulty getting used to the butterfly minigame.
Screenshots and trailer
Psychedelica of the Black Butterfly system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 SP1 (32bit / 64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 or equivalent
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 8.1 (64bit) or later
- Processor
- Intel Core i5 or equivalent
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760 or equivalent
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 33
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Tags
- Otome
- Adventure
- Visual Novel
- Female Protagonist
- Romance
- Mystery
- Story Rich
- Multiple Endings
- Anime
- Singleplayer
- Dating Sim
1 DLC available.
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