Amelie

About

Amelie is a visual novel that lets you play as three characters entangled in a slow-burning mystery. Set in an isolated countryside manor, the story follows Amelie, a girl confined to her home, and her friend Lilika, who fears the arrival of Amelie’s penpal Sofia. As events unfold over a single night, choices and dialogue shape the narrative, revealing layers of personal history and dark truths. The gameplay leans on reading between lines, with branching paths that change how secrets are uncovered and relationships develop. The game stands out for its tense atmosphere and morally gray character dynamics. While it doesn’t rely on jump scares, the psychological unease builds through sparse environments and cryptic conversations. Community discussions often highlight the twist of seeing the same events from multiple perspectives, though some note the pacing can feel deliberate to a fault. With a runtime of around 8-10 hours, it’s a compact but unsettling experience that lingers.

Storyline

In the middle of a field, far out in the countryside, sits a lone manor. Inside that manor, in the middle of the field, far out in the countryside, lives Amelie and her dear friend Lilika. Forbidden from leaving the house, Amelie awaits the arrival of her long time penpal, Sofia, to Lilika’s dismay. What secrets will Sofia unravel that were best kept buried? And will she manage to survive the night? Play as three different protagonists to uncover the full story and discover the truth about the lone manor in this psychological horror, yuri visual novel.