Secrets in Green

Secrets In Green stands out more for its premise than its scope: a Victorian visual novel where plants, mental health and Alma’s search for identity shape the mystery. Its atmosphere has charm, but language and length clearly limit the experience.

How will your story end?

The classic visual novel gameplay fits well with the narrative, though I would have liked a few more choices sprinkled in. Some of the behind-the-scenes graphics choices are just plain strange to me. Unfortunately, my best one-word description of Secrets in Green is “forgettable.”

An intriguing story about a young woman torn between her family believing she’s losing her mind and the reality in front of her she can’t ignore