Possum Boy!: The Ballad of Joey Virginia
POSSUM BOY! is a romantic comedy visual novel about finding friendship, finding yourself, and maybe even finding love... when you're the only animal person around!
Possum Boy!: The Ballad of Joey Virginia is an adventure developed by Big Knife, released 19 August 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Possum Boy!: The Ballad of Joey Virginia is
Possum Boy!: The Ballad of Joey Virginia is an adventure game developed by Big Knife and released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Pygame.
The premise, in the publisher's words
POSSUM BOY! is a romantic comedy visual novel about finding friendship, finding yourself, and maybe even finding love... when you're the only animal person around!
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Possum Boy!: The Ballad of Joey Virginia launched on 19 August 2025, within three weeks of Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Hell is Us.
Released around the same time: Hollow Knight: Silksong, Mafia: The Old Country, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Hell is Us.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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