Who killed your best friend?! Find out the truth before 4 suspects frame you instead! Death Becomes You is a mystery visual novel where you untangle the dark secrets and relationships between your fellow magic university students.
All Reviews:
Positive (16) - 87% of the 16 user reviews for this game are positive.
Release Date:
Nov 9, 2021

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“Wicked retold via Danganronpa? [...] the writing here is pretty tight, the characters have a lot of potential, and the sprite animations and background music are really nicely done.”
Rock Paper Shotgun

“I continued to become more and more invested until I finally reached a memorable and satisfying conclusion to the story.”
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About This Game

Death Becomes You is a murder mystery visual novel set in a magical university.

Who murdered your best friend?! You find 4 suspicious students at the scene. As all of them turn on you and accuse you of the murder, how can you find the truth and prove your innocence?



Untangle the reasons behind Lyra's death by building friendships with 4 of your fellow magic students. What dark motives and complicated relationships will you discover?

Who had the motivation to kill Lyra? Or did Lyra have secrets that she was hiding?

Features

  • Replayability - multiple routes to unlock more and more of the truth.
  • Characters with complicated motives and interpersonal history.
  • 4 character routes, and 10+ endings (mostly bad ends). ~77,000 words
  • Chamber Ensemble Original Soundtrack composed by Jeffrey Clements




Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Dark themes: death, murder, blood, emotional manipulation. Some of the illustrations contain blood, but there are no on-screen depictions of death/someone dying/being injured.

Some suggestive themes are mentioned, in the context of a fictional work existing in-game, and not pertaining to characters in-game. None are depicted on-screen.

System Requirements

Windows
macOS
SteamOS + Linux
    Minimum:
    • OS *: 32/64-bit Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
    • Processor: 1 GHz Intel or AMD Processor
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: OpenGL or DirectX Compatible Graphics Card
    • DirectX: Version 9.0c
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS *: 32/64-bit Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 1920 x 1080 display
    • Storage: 3 GB available space
* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.6 or later
    • Processor: Core 2 Duo or newer
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: Any OpenGL graphics card capable of running Mac OS X 10.6 or later
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: Mac OS X 10.7 or later
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Storage: 3 GB available space
* Starting February 15, 2024, the Steam Client will no longer support 32-bit games or macOS 10.14 or lower.
    Minimum:
    • OS: Any distribution built for x86 or x64 processors
    • Processor: 1 GHz Intel or AMD Processor
    • Memory: 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics: OpenGL compatible graphics card
    • Storage: 2 GB available space
    Recommended:
    • OS: 64-bit processor
    • Memory: 4 GB RAM
    • Graphics: 1920 x 1080 display
    • Storage: 3 GB available space

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