Released in 2017, this Indie Visual Novel adventure invites you into a high school Literature Club where you interact with four distinct members. Gameplay centers on reading dialogue, making narrative choices, and participating in light poetry-writing minigames that affect relationships. While initially appearing as a charming dating sim, the game is known for significant thematic shifts and psychological elements, making it unsuitable for easily disturbed audiences. It is available across PC, Mac, Linux, iOS, and Android platforms.
As a Visual Novel, the primary gameplay loop revolves around reading text, making dialogue choices, and engaging in light minigames that simulate writing poetry. These choices directly influence the relationships developed with the various club members: Sayori, Natsuki, Yuri, and the club leader, Monika. The narrative progresses based on the time spent interacting with different characters, leading to various branching paths and potential story outcomes.
The game presents itself initially as a charming dating simulation where the goal is to foster connections and discover more about each character's personality and interests.
While the presentation begins conventionally, this title is known for significantly diverging from standard expectations as the story progresses. Players should be aware that the content is explicitly noted as not suitable for children or those easily disturbed, suggesting thematic elements that move beyond typical high school romance scenarios.
The game utilizes its established setting and character archetypes to explore deeper, more complex psychological themes. The atmosphere can shift dramatically from its initial sweet and innocent tone, introducing elements that challenge the player's perception of the narrative structure itself.
This main game experience is presented as a complete package, with no official downloadable content (DLCs) or expansions currently listed.
The game supports a wide range of operating systems and mobile devices, including Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS, making it accessible across many personal computing and handheld platforms.



Doki Doki: The Dark Rainclouds is a fan mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that delves into a darker and more emotionally profound approach to the original story. In this mod, players explore Sayori's journey from a new perspective, highlighting her inner struggles, hidden thoughts and the challenges she faces in her everyday life.

You and your girlfriend Sayori investigate a series of strange disappearances around your town.

Doki Doki Silver & Emerald is a short mod for Doki Doki Literature Club, created by Tiny Waffle Studios. Released on February 10, 2024, the mod combines elements of comedy and drama. In the story, Monika and Kotonoha make a bet to see who can get the best grade in an exam in the next class. Kotonoha gets a bit annoyed, and events unfold from there. This mod also offers a closure to what Natsuki mentioned at the end of “Natsuki Rants About DDLC Mods and Community”.

Doki Doki: Happy Thoughts is a modification of the game Doki Doki Literature Club! that offers players a deep immersion into the mind of Sayori, one of the main characters. As she sits down to write her poem, she realizes that in order to be honest on paper, she needs to be honest with herself. As she delves into her happy thoughts, Sayori also faces the depths of her own despair, seeking to write true to her heart. This mod is visually captivating and viscerally written, promising to leave a lasting impression on players.

Before you is a set of cards. Every card holds a scene. Every card is a piece of the puzzle. The choice of which ones you flip is yours. You will experience the scenes of this tale in a random order. By the end, all players will have the same information -- but the journey to them is bound to be different for everyone.

This is a remake of the mod Doki Doki Salvation that came out in 2018. What if things could be different? What if you could save her? This question plagued the minds of most people after finishing the first act of DDLC. The story begins shortly after MC confesses his love for Sayori on the day before the festival. something wakes him up in the middle of the night however, and prompts him to check on Sayori, stopping her before she takes her own life. Salvation Remake is a mod that lets you see what a second chance could've looked like. A chance that, in some cases, we don't get to have. The mod, while being Sayori focused, also gives the others, especially Monika, a chance to show their own stories as they all struggle to cope with the near loss of a beloved friend. The mod puts a much heavier emphasis on friendship and trust rather than romance, and offers a much more grounded experience than the original does. Would you be her salvation once more?

Doki Doki Somnium is a mod for the game Doki Doki Literature Club that offers a unique and immersive experience, exploring themes of suspense and mystery. Developed by -M!, the mod is known for its tense atmosphere and intriguing narrative, challenging players to face their fears and uncover hidden truths. Although it is considered short-lived, Somnium leaves a lasting impression due to its emotional depth and disturbing elements.

Welcome to the Anime Club is a parody mod for Doki Doki Literature Club. The mod features the MC and Monika, who have both had a falling out with each other, fighting over the future of the literature club.

Doki Doki: Emerald Affection is a modification of the game Doki Doki Literature Club! which focuses on the relationship between the protagonist (MC) and the club president, Monika. After a month in the club and with graduation approaching, the MC begins to question his feelings for Monika. With a complicated past and the desire to make her happy, he faces the dilemma of confessing his feelings or letting life's problems get in the way.

It is a small story that will bring the Exit Music saga to a satisfying close. It is a contained, perplexed, and emotional experience that will answer the lingering questions left behind by the original mod and its added content. I hope you all will enjoy our return album.

Doki Doki Metal Club is a story of a high school club of metalheads. Instead of literature, this time it's music that the girls are passionate about. MC, a poser listening to metalcore, joins a club where every member has a different taste in metal. Yuri, a metal elitist, is a fan of "true metal" and all things kvlt. She introduces MC to the world of black metal.

Grappling Hook Yuri: The Origin Arc is a mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that takes players on a comical and action-packed adventure through the multiverse, centered on the character Yuri equipped with a climbing hook.

Doki Doki: Another Round is a mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that delves even deeper into the characters' psyches, exploring themes of memory, reality and the continuous cycle of events. The game challenges the player's perceptions, introducing a darker and more intriguing atmosphere.

Doki Doki: Zero Bitches Plan is a hilarious and satirical mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that puts the player in the role of a protagonist (MC) desperate to finally get a girlfriend. Inspired by the famous “Zero Bitches?” meme, the mod plays on the MC's lack of charm and social skills, turning his romantic journey into a sequence of comical failures and disastrous attempts to win over the girls in the club.

Doki Doki: Space is a mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that offers a narrative experience focused on the character Sayori, exploring themes of hope, distance and the search for comfort in the midst of adversity.

Doki Doki Switcheroo is a mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! that features a unique premise: the characters switch roles within the story. This means that Sayori, Monika, Yuri and Natsuki take on each other's personalities and roles, creating new dynamics and unexpected interactions.

A total rewrite and general overhaul of the 2018 Radiohead-inspired mod, Exit Music. It has been improved on every front, with a story loosely following the events of the original, but rewritten from the ground up to improve the experience, and make for a much more cohesive and enjoyable story. On top of that, the mod retains its Radiohead score (now censor-friendly!), all-new spritework & CGs, alongside a meticulous attention to detail & sound design.

Natsuki Has a Nice Day is a mod for Doki Doki Literature Club! created with a simple but very necessary purpose: to ensure that Natsuki has a peaceful and happy day, without any tragic or frightening events.
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