Thoughtless: A Sci-Fi Visual Novel About Human Connection

8/27/2026, 5:49:28 AM

Release date: 8/27/2026

Tags: #visual-novel #interactive-fiction #text-based #psychological-horror #horror #post-apocalyptic #lore-rich #dialogue-heavy

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 730 (JPY)

Steam JP

$5.80 (USD)

Steam Global

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Japan Price: ¥ 730
Global Price: $5.80
Price in Your Region: ¥ 730-27%Prices as Steam lists them per country. What you are actually charged depends on your Steam account settings.Regional prices checked: 27 Aug 2026
Sale Status: On sale
Price Checked At: 8/29/2026, 12:26:06 AM

Key highlight

Thoughtless is a dark sci-fi visual novel exploring human communication struggles in a segregated world. Make choices as Hipher to confront the 'Thoughtless' and uncover truths.

Details

Overview

Thoughtless is a dark and desolate sci-fi visual novel developed by Aky Heart. It delves into the struggles of human communication in a world where humanity lives segregated in their homes, having seemingly lost a long time ago. Players step into the shoes of Hipher, a young man resigned to a life of monotonous days and mindless tasks. The narrative challenges players to question their own identity and the lengths they'll go to for the safety of a loved one, ultimately confronting the enigmatic 'Thoughtless'. This text-based adventure explores profound questions about the search for truth and the desire for knowledge.

Highlights

Genre-Bending Narrative: A unique blend of psychological horror and interactive fiction, Thoughtless offers a thought-provoking story.
Atmospheric Sci-Fi Setting: Immerse yourself in a post-apocalyptic world where human connection has fractured, presented through a rich lore.
Player-Driven Choices: Your decisions will shape Hipher's journey and his confrontation with the forces that have reshaped society.

Who It's For

This game is for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, particularly those who appreciate psychological horror, deep lore, and text-based adventures. If you're drawn to stories that explore complex themes of communication, isolation, and the human condition within a sci-fi setting, Thoughtless should resonate with you. It's also suitable for those who prefer single-player experiences with full controller support.

Game Info

Developer: Aky Heart
Publisher: Aky Heart
Genre: Adventure, Indie, Visual Novel, Psychological Horror
Release Date: August 27, 2026
Features: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size
Content: The game contains scenes depicting violence, implied substance use, and mature themes, including discussions of mental health conditions like depression.