# Doki Doki Literature Club!

![Doki Doki Literature Club! logo](https://visualnovelgames.net/covers/doki-doki-literature-club.jpg)

A school literature club and its poetry activities become the setting for a psychological horror story.

- **Category:** [Horror Visual Novel Games](https://visualnovelgames.net/category/horror)
- **Official:** Yes
- **Play:** [Play Doki Doki Literature Club!](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/)
- **Visual Novel Games page:** [Doki Doki Literature Club!](https://visualnovelgames.net/game/doki-doki-literature-club)

## Visual novel facts

- Developer: Team Salvato
- Status: Complete
- Choices: Light choices
- Moods: Dark, Mind-bending

## Official editions

### Steam edition

- Edition: full
- Price: Free base game
- Platforms: Windows, macOS
- Languages: English
- Reading time: Reading time not verified
- Checked: 2026-09-15
[Official release](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/)

## Sources

[Publisher description, edition identity, supported languages, platforms, release status, price type, and content information.](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/) — checked 2026-09-15

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## Story and setting

A school literature club and its poetry activities become the setting for a psychological horror story.

## Reading and interaction

Consider this when you want a horror visual novel that plays with the expectations of a dating game. The free original is a separate release from DDLC Plus, so check which edition you are opening.

## Where to start

The developer explicitly warns that this game is unsuitable for children or easily disturbed readers. Read the official content information before beginning.

## Official edition

This page covers the [Doki Doki Literature Club! Steam edition](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/). The base game is free; check the store for separately sold extras. Platforms, languages, and availability refer to this specific release.

## Where to play

[Play Doki Doki Literature Club!](https://store.steampowered.com/app/698780/)