Can you trust a stranger who already knows your name?. A psychological horror dating sim and visual novel by JJ (J3NNN), made in Ren'Py. You wake in a sealed room with a stranger named Xor. Every three days you sit an examination — the highest score graduates and walks out, the other is executed. He claims he does not know you. He knew your name before you told him.
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A psychological horror dating sim and visual novel by JJ (J3NNN), made in Ren'Py. You wake in a sealed room with a stranger named Xor. Every three days you sit an examination — the highest score graduates and walks out, the other is executed. He claims he does not know you. He knew your name before you told him.
01 · WAKEYou were supposed to be in your school dorms. Instead you wake up in a room that smells like someone else's plan. There is a young man across from you. He looks at you like he has been waiting. He says he does not know how either of you ended up here.
02 · EXAMAn announcement explains the rules. Every three days you sit an examination. The person with the higher score graduates and returns to society. The other person is executed. The young man suggests you fail together. You can hear the door lock behind the suggestion.
03 · XORYou are strangers. At least, that is what you think. Because Xor seems to know far more about you than you know about him. The dialogue is a point-and-click free-roam conversation that reads the room you are standing in, and it does not let you pretend the rules are fair.
04 · SEVENTrust him. Betray him. Fall for him. The dynamic relationship system tracks every reply, and the branches decide whether the door finally opens for you, for him, or for nobody. A first run is about an hour; a completionist run with every route is closer to four.
Prisoners is a psychological horror dating sim and visual novel by JJ (J3NNN), made with Ren'Py. You wake in a sealed room with a stranger named Xor. Every three days you sit an examination — the higher score graduates and walks out, the other person is executed. The browser build streams into the player above. No download required.
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Seven distinct endings, branched by how you treat Xor and how you perform on each examination. A first run is about an hour; a completionist run that catches every route is closer to four hours.
No. Prisoners is intended for mature audiences and includes flashing lights, claustrophobia, extreme psychological distress, implied character death, and the threat of violence. The game explicitly asks players to take breaks if the content becomes distressing.
