Derealization
About Derealization
Derealization is a Ren'Py visual novel by Greenish Purple, using 3D computer graphics and animated presentation. It blends adventure and romance with psychological horror and black humor. You play a man near thirty who leaves his hometown for Steelport, the state's largest city, hoping to quiet his mental discomfort. Instead, daily troubles with old and new friends make him suspect that everyone around him is broken, while the story asks whether the real problem may lie within him.
The current build is v0.0.5.0, released July 28, 2023, and development is ongoing. It runs on Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android, with English text and no censorship. The latest changelog entry adds an expanded office segment involving Gray, following the initial release noted as v0.01. This update continues the project rather than closing it out.
Developer's description
3DCG visual novel with elements of psychological horror and black humor. You play as an almost thirty-year-old "young" man, who is fleeing from mental discomfort, leaves his hometown and moves to Steelport, the largest city in the state. Hoping to find peace with his own mind there. But he is too far from a state of harmony because every day there are more and more problems related to his new and old friends. Every day he becomes more and more convinced of the inadequacy of the people around him, who literally broke the chain. But... What if the problem is not in them?
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Player reviews
What players say
Most players disliked the story and updates, though some praised visuals and character designs.
Players like
- Strong visuals, renders, and polished character models
- Attractive main character and distinctive female designs
- Some players found the story engaging or promising
- Psychological themes and character emotions feel immersive
Common complaints
- Boring, slow, mundane story with little progression
- Unlikable main character and irritating supporting cast
- Rewrites, forced sister pornstar change, meaningless choices
Best for players who enjoy slow psychological stories with polished renders.
Summarised from 20 written player reviews.
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