

Skip · Short indie · 2026
SKIP IT.
Skip it at $4.96. The value isn't there.
$4.9671% positive
Better value than 30% of Short indie games
A revenge-themed visual novel. After a decade of study, I entered a top university, only to be framed in the library and unjustly imprisoned. Now at rock bottom, how can I break free? Is there any chance left to flip this ruined life of mine?
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