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Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology

"A horror fiction kinetic novel made especially for the Game Boy (and Super Game Boy)! Go through a linear, zero-choice visual novel made up of 4 short horror vignettes, each inspired by very personal fears…

29 May 2025

Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology is a visual novel developed by astoryinpieces, released 29 May 2025 on Game Boy and Web browser.

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What Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology is

Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology is a visual novel game developed by astoryinpieces and released in 2025. It is available on Game Boy and Web browser. It runs on Audacity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"A horror fiction kinetic novel made especially for the Game Boy (and Super Game Boy)! Go through a linear, zero-choice visual novel made up of 4 short horror vignettes, each inspired by very personal fears and anxieties, and using real photos that [the dev] adapted for the Game Boy- many taken with [their] actual Game Boy Camera! Just a small series of nightmares, all over in about 15 minutes or so. [They] promise~"
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How it plays

Its themes are horror.

What it launched against

Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology launched on 29 May 2025, within three weeks of Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters and Elden Ring Nightreign.

Released around the same time: Doom: The Dark Ages, Dune: Awakening, The Alters, Elden Ring Nightreign.

Official trailer

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Four of a Kind: A Short Horror Anthology was released on 29 May 2025 for Game Boy and Web browser.

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