
Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?
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After asking too many murder-related questions online (for your book), you get an invite to a... serial killer chatroom?!
What the...?
Killer Chat! Original Edition brings the award-winning satirical serial killer dating chatsim you know and love to Steam (Public Favorite & Honorable Mention, Spooktober Jam 2024). Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. Who knows? You might find your happily ever after... or headline the news as a gruesomely lovesick corpse. It's honestly up to you.
A reporter by day, an aspiring writer by night: you've been asking all the important questions on the dark web.
Like, how do you bury a body? How do you kill someone with a crowbar with the right angle to cause blunt-force trauma? What's the best way to hide from law enforcement?
If you're to write a good crime book, this is how you'll do it.
Suddenly, ERROR! UNKNOWN invites you to a server... with a warning. "don't be so obvious smh You're Gonna Get Caught".
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It's a serial killer chatroom.
You may be slightly screwed.
Play as a (fully customisable!) character as you…
Desperately pretend to be a serial killer… just like the other girls serial killers. So they don't kick you out. Or kill you. Oh god, they might kill you.
Get to know some killers. You might as well scope this out, right? No better chance to gather accurate first-hand data for your book.
Huh, they're actually kind of nice?
Oh shit, he's hot. And she's hot.
Maybe you can… date… some murderers? What even is your life.

Customisable MC! (Name, username, personality, gender, face, body, clothing, accessories, what kind of pseudo serial killer you are...)
Four serial killers love interests across all genders (male, female, non-binary)...
Story-rich, choice-based branching towards 8 unique endings.
Make voice and video calls to the server's serial killers, listen to voice messages, get them to accept your friend requests, and more!

Write your own status, biography, and messages in chat!


Four illustrated CG's.
Custom-made OST and sound effects.
A playtime of approx. 2-3 hours per route, 9-12 hours for all routes.
There will be many more features, routes, storylines, and DLCs exclusive to the Expanded Edition of Killer Chat!, which you may wishlist on Steam now!
Death, murder, references to abuse, and serial killers... but you knew that.




(An arsonist, a slasher out of the '90's, a surfer who trips into killing, a lonely hearts poisoner ... you'll have to play the game, won't'cha?)


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Languages: English**languages with full audio support
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game is well made! has a lot of heart into it, writing is strange and cringe inducing at times but it's fun overall
While its well made, this game is horribly boring. Same cliche romance and BARELY anything serial-killer related. It's like you brought a bunch of stereotypical alterative anime people and said "yeah they're serial killers. anyway...". The character designs are boring, the story is boring, even the layout is boring. Only slightly good thing about this is the voice actors, so shout out to them. (Even if some of the lines made me recoil.) I hate it. I really do.
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Hours played at review time, across 268 reviews with recorded playtime.
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theres too many achievements so i dont like it
ronin lindo sim
Okay okay, STRAIGHT TO THE POINT: AWESOMESAUCE GAME!!!!!!!!! CAN'T WAIT FOR THE NEW DLC'S TO COME OUT :]
asırı peak oyun amk..... ronine fena asigim bu arada
[i]*тяжёлый вздох*[/i] Когда мы перестанем добавлять в сюжет трансов, выдавая их за персонажей мужского пола?
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Vai se foder que jogo bom, joguei e fiz o angel ""bad"" ending, puta que pariu recomendo demais, única parte ruim é não ter nenhuma traduçãozinha em português, mas namorar uma serial killer já compensa isso kkkkkkkk. só um disclaimer, não namorem seriais killers ou canibais kkkk
Killer Chat! - Original Edition, developed by rosesrot and published by angelrot games, embraces an unusual premise that immediately separates it from the crowded visual novel genre. Rather than placing players in a traditional fantasy world or a high school romance setting, it centers on a struggling writer whose research into violent crimes accidentally leads them into an online group chat inhabited by serial killers. The result is a darkly humorous and surprisingly engaging experience that blends romance, horror, and interactive storytelling into a package that feels both absurd and compelling. One of the game's greatest strengths is its dedication to immersion. Nearly the entire experience unfolds through an interface inspired by modern communication platforms, complete with text conversations, profile customization, calls, and social interactions. This approach gives players the sensation of genuinely participating in a hidden online community instead of simply reading through a sequence of dialogue boxes. The protagonist's extensive customization options further reinforce this immersion, allowing players to determine their appearance, identity, personality, and even fabricate their own criminal persona to fit in with their newfound acquaintances. The cast carries much of the game's appeal. Each major character possesses a distinct personality that extends beyond the gimmick of being a murderer. Some are charismatic and playful, others unsettling and mysterious, while a few manage to be oddly sympathetic despite their backgrounds. The writing carefully balances humor and tension, ensuring conversations can shift from comedic banter to uncomfortable revelations in a matter of moments. The romance routes feel meaningful because players are constantly questioning whether they can trust the people on the other side of the screen, creating a level of suspense uncommon in dating simulators. Replayability is another area where Killer Chat! excels. With multiple romance paths, branching decisions, and eight different endings, the game encourages players to revisit previous choices and uncover alternate outcomes. A single playthrough offers a satisfying narrative arc, but completionists will find considerably more content hidden behind different dialogue options and character interactions. The relatively concise route lengths also work in the game's favor, making additional playthroughs feel rewarding rather than exhausting. From a presentation standpoint, the game delivers more than expected for an independent visual novel. Character artwork is expressive, key scenes are supported by attractive illustrations, and the soundtrack complements both the lighter and darker moments effectively. Voice performances featured during calls add another layer of personality to the cast and help strengthen emotional moments throughout the story. While it does not compete with the production values of larger studios, Killer Chat! demonstrates a strong sense of style and confidence in its artistic direction. The title's biggest hurdle is undoubtedly its subject matter. Themes of murder, psychological manipulation, and dark comedy are present throughout, and players looking for a conventional romance experience may find its tone too unconventional. However, the game never attempts to disguise what it is. It proudly presents itself as a serial killer dating simulator and consistently explores the consequences and absurdity of that concept. Those willing to embrace its eccentricity will discover a narrative that is equal parts entertaining, uncomfortable, and unexpectedly heartfelt. Ultimately, Killer Chat! - Original Edition succeeds because of its originality and commitment to its premise. It transforms what could have been a one-note joke into a memorable visual novel filled with personality, meaningful choices, and a cast that remains memorable long after the credits roll. Its combination of customization, branching storytelling, and dark humor makes it an easy recommendation for fans of unconventional visual novels and narrative-driven games. Rating: 9/10
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