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Freak Circus

Freak Circus is an 18+ psychological horror visual novel where a cafe worker is caught between Pierrot's silence and Harlequin's chaos.

Genre

Psychological horror · Visual novel

Update

Day 2 now playable in-game

Under the big top

Circus of Horrors

A twisted romance wrapped in survival choices.

  • Meet Pierrot, Harlequin, and the new Day 2 cast.
  • Choices branch the story toward multiple endings.
  • Expect darker secrets beneath every tent.

Play Freak Circus online

Load the Freak Circus browser build instantly and start from Day 1, then jump to Day 2 from the in-game menu.

Click play to load the game.

Tip: Some endings, scenes, and artwork are still in development.

Freak Circus story

A cafe worker meets the Circus of Horrors

The Circus of Horrors arrives in town with masked performers and whispered disappearances. On your way to work, you cross paths with Pierrot, and the obsession begins.

Harlequin, his seductive rival, turns your life into a twisted competition where affection is dangerous and every choice matters.

Day 2 expands the lore with new characters like the Jester, Doctor, and Ticket Taker, deepening the mystery beneath the tents.

Why Freak Circus stands out

A Freak Circus horror romance visual novel built on tension, atmosphere, and difficult choices.

Psychological horror

Circus dread and romance

Sweet smiles hide dangerous intent as the story balances obsession, fear, and survival.

Branching routes

Choices with consequences

Your decisions shift the relationship between Pierrot and Harlequin and steer you toward different endings.

Original art

Hand-drawn visuals

Distinctive artwork and backgrounds craft a haunting carnival mood.

Work in progress

More endings incoming

Day 2 is live, with full character endings and additional routes planned.

How to play

Freak Circus visual novel controls are simple, but your choices are not.

1

Read, then choose

Advance dialogue and pick options at key moments.

2

Track your relationships

Choices shape how Pierrot or Harlequin responds and which ending you reach.

3

Save often

Bad endings can arrive suddenly, so keep multiple saves.

Controls at a glance

Optimized for mouse/touch across desktop and mobile.

Advance dialogueClick / tap
Open menuEsc / menu icon
Skip / AutoIn-game controls
Choose a routeChoice buttons

Meet the characters

Six faces of the Freak Circus, two rivals at its core.

Pierrot

The silent yandere clown. Possessive, watchful, and obsessive from the moment you meet.

Harlequin

The seductive rival. Charismatic, dangerous, and eager to turn you into the prize.

The Protagonist

You, a cafe worker pulled into the circus's secrets and forced to survive the attention.

Jester

A storyteller who reveals the tragic legend of Columbina through eerie performances.

Doctor

A plague doctor experimenting on fear inside the cyan tent.

Ticket Taker

A reality manipulator who rules the Tent of Mirrors and its distortions.

FAQ

FAQ

Quick answers before the Freak Circus lights go out.

Is Freak Circus free to play?

Yes. You can play the current demo directly in your browser at no cost.

Can I play on mobile?

Yes. The HTML5 build runs on modern mobile browsers, including Safari and Chrome.

Is the game finished?

Not yet. Freak Circus is a demo/WIP with more routes and endings planned.

How do I unlock secret scenes and easter eggs?

They are tied to specific choices and route conditions. Replay and try different decisions; some require completing certain endings in the demo.

The web version lags or shows a black screen. What should I do?

Refresh the page, wait for the initial load, and try a modern browser (Chrome, Safari, or Edge). Closing other tabs, disabling heavy extensions or ad blockers, and clearing the cache usually helps.

Can I change the protagonist's gender or name?

Yes. Pronoun options were added in Version 1.1 (June 2025). At the start of the game you can choose He/Him, She/Her, or They/Them; characters adjust how they address you (e.g., "My Lady" becomes "My Lord" or "Guest") and some background lines were revised. The protagonist's name is still fixed.

When is Chapter 3 coming out?

There is no release date yet. It is in development and we will announce timing once it is ready.

How can I get all endings?

Endings depend on your choices. Explore different routes, make different key decisions, and replay to see every outcome.

Play Freak Circus online

Ready to enter the tent?

Play the Freak Circus demo in your browser and witness the Day 2 update.

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