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97%24k97% positive reviews, Overwhelmingly Positive across 24k reviews·Visual Novel · Choices Matter
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After dying, poisoned for unknown reasons, Isobel finds herself in the afterlife... and on a dangerous mission. Experience a truly unique visual novel full of character, mystery and heart as you point and click your way to unveiling the strange world of Purgatory's many secrets.
Poetry in Purgatory
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After dying, poisoned for unknown reasons, Isobel finds herself in the afterlife... and on a dangerous mission. Experience a truly unique visual novel full of character, mystery and heart as you point and click your way to unveiling the strange world of Purgatory's many secrets.


Enter a truly memorable story told in four acts, full of choices and branching outcomes both big and small.

Explore the interactive world of Purgatory through a day-night cycle with four segments per day... lots of stuff to click on (or not, if you don't want to).

Meet unforgettable characters, all with their own fleshed out personalities and agendas, brought to life by partial voice acting.

Stay connected to the Dwellers and Denizens of the afterlife via the PurgaPhone! Send and receive messages, with many of them unique to the choices you make.

Partake in nine different character routes, as well as a number of exciting side stories that further develop the world, and watch as their outcomes change the main narrative in meaningful ways.

Marvel at sprites, backgrounds, special scenes and inventory items all drawn in a beautiful and unique style.

Unlock a wealth of hidden treasures, such as gallery images, music tracks and encyclopedia entries.

Bop your head to a dynamic soundtrack composed by popular YouTube artist Endigo.










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