A visual novel from the earlier days of the medium, Nocturnal Illusion is a deeply memorable, ethereal sort of experience combining a variety of mythological elements with some thought-provoking pondering on the nature of existence.
Developer: Apricot
Publisher: JAST USA
Available on: Windows PC… with a bit of tinkering. The ViLE project may get you up and running on modern machines, with a fairly significant risk of crashing.
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