Indie
Thorned Gaze
Thorned Gaze is a gripping psychological visual novel that flips the lens on obsession, control, and identity. Players navigate the story through two shifting perspectives, swapping roles between watcher and watched. Every choice leaves behind subtle traces—messages, photos, or overlooked details—that ripple through later chapters. The game’s diegetic UI, built around phones, notes, and hidden cameras, keeps immersion front and center. Branching paths emerge from dialogue, timing, and small actions, leading to multiple endings ranging from clean breaks to mutual ruin. Evidence boards let players connect clues, unlocking hidden scenes and alternate routes. Social stealth moments add tension, while trust and risk meters track how far characters push boundaries. With minimalist design and deep narrative layers, Thorned Gaze invites players to question what’s real—and who’s truly in control. This is a story where every glance shapes the truth.