Games like One Thousand Lies
by Keinart Lobre
One day, Ciarán starts receiving enigmatic emails from a mysterious sender, turning his everyday life into a mess of a romantic comedy with psychological themes mixed in. What lies beyond the mystery he's been presented with? In the words of Harry H.: "If you want to know the truth, go find it".
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Both: Visual Novel
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Both: Romance
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Both: Visual Novel
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Both: Anime
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Both: Anime
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