Rachel's Journal
You wake up in a maintenance room, alone. Your partner's journal is out in the open. You probably shouldn't read it.
Rachel's Journal is an indie developed by Moose Byte Games, released 5 August 2025 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Rachel's Journal is
Rachel's Journal is an indie game developed by Moose Byte Games and released in 2025. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You wake up on a dying colonial vessel, destined for Mars. As one of the few survivors, you're trying to save your failing mission. Unfortunately Rachel's Journal betrays the truth that reality is a lot more complicated. You're immersed into this world with very little context. Sit in your sleeping bag and read as you try to figure out what's really going on.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror and thriller. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Rachel's Journal launched on 5 August 2025, within three weeks of Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Sword of the Sea.
Released around the same time: Mafia: The Old Country, Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Sword of the Sea.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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