Visual novels are a unique type of game that fully immerses the actor into a story.Doki Doki Literature Club has multiple endings and allows the histrion's choices throughout the game to influence the outcome. There are a total of five primary characters, counting the MC, who are all members of... You guessed it, a Literature Society.

The original story is beautifully deceptive in nature, shifting from a generic-seeming slice of life dating sim into an enthralling horror game in the glimmer of an eye. It'south an experience that quite a few fans didn't desire to end, but playing the same thing over and over again tin can become pretty irksome. Thanks to mods, however, now it's possible to enjoyDoki Doki Literature Society a million times without getting bored, with each fourth dimension being unique from the terminal.

Updated on Nov 5th, 2020 by Patrick Mocella:Despite having been released over 3 years ago at the time of writing with no significant updates on a sequel to speak of, the mod community for Doki Doki Literature Club is still strong. With and then many tremendous mods created by talented artists, writers, and programmers we had to include five more than mods. These entries all have links to where y'all can download the mods and play them for yourself.

At the end of the twenty-four hour period, every DDLC fan wants to save the girls from this atrocious digital globe they're trapped in. This mod by u/GanstaKingofSA takes place in 2022 and has you helping Monika to pull the girls into the existent world.

Of course, an evil entity stands in your way and is determined to keep the girls trapped. If the player remembers and knows the girls well enough, they should be able to create a happy ending for all.

fourteen Window To Your Middle

Players of the game will know that as the game goes on, the friendship betwixt all the girls will start to crumble equally Monika'due south influence starts to take concord. This mod though by u/GlazedInfants tasks you lot with a special duty: reunite the Dokis.

Playing equally a transfer student to their school, the mod takes identify in an alternate timeline where Sayori is live after deed one. You have little time to reunite the girls before graduation but it must be done.

13 Doki Doki Fallen Angel

Yuri may take been given a lot of time in the game to develop her storyline, that doesn't hateful that at that place'due south still doesn't exist some questions around her graphic symbol. This mod from u/Noa-AT explores an alternate universe where Monika is not self-aware and the player helps Yuri piece of work through her mental health issues.

The modern is noted in the community for its emotional loftier and lows and is one of the longer mods to check out. It is amazing, but non for those looking for a inexpensive thrill.

12 Dokis Don't Wear Ties

Perhaps the most obscure reference imaginable for a mod, u/Vaunt_Fremont_Tocsin got inspired by a joke on Reddit and decided to create a DDLC version of the obscure Panasonic 3DO gamePlumbers Don't Habiliment Ties.

Mostly commonly known as 1 of the worst games always reviewed by the Angry Video Game Nerd, the original 3DO game is infamous for its not-sensical story, awful production values, and terrible interim. But if you lot really desire to experience it, go for it.

11 Doki Doki Dimensions

Truthful hardcore fans of DDLC know that in this game, there exists a hidden image in Monika's character file that decrypted looks very out of place and sci-fi-esque. This may have inspired the cosmos of this modern by u/Chiffmonkey.

In this mod, the player is role of a team who travels across unlike dimensions. Of course, shenanigans ensue with alternate dimensions versions of Sayori, Monika, Yuri, and Natsuki. This one doesn't rely too much on horror only if you want to encounter new versions of onetime favorites, this is the place to go.

10 Doki Doki Rainclouds

Doki Doki Rainclouds, created by CykaDev, retells the story of Act 1 with a twist: it's from Sayori's point of view. It toys with the idea that Sayori's fate may have been inevitable, that Monika may non accept had very much influence over her after all... Perhaps the rainclouds can be pushed away if the player makes the right choices.

This mod delves into the depths of Sayori's depression. It does it in a way that toes the line between tasteful and poignant.

ix Dokis & Dragons

What if Monika, Sayori, Natsuki, and Yuri's club had been defended to pen & paper RPGs instead of literature? The concept, created by Papo_Swing, is pretty simplistic, but it has a huge impact on the overall game! Information technology adds a choose your own adventure twist and features actual die rolls that can crusade genuinely random things to accept place, even if you make the aforementioned choices as earlier.

In lieu of poems, the MC will play through a full circular with the girls, resulting in one of several different endings. It'southward a miniature modernistic in comparison to some others, offering somewhere between 15 and forty minutes of gameplay. However, it's a good time for anyone who'southward a fan of both Doki Doki Literature Lodge and Dungeons & Dragons - which blend together surprisingly well!

8 MC's Revenge

MC's Revenge, by firelightning13, picks up at the beginning of Deed two. Information technology grants the MC the same sentience as Monika and begins to intermission through the fourth wall from his perspective. He doesn't understand what'due south going on around him and he still doesn't remember Act one, only throughout the game, there are several opportunities for that to change.

With MC'due south Revenge, the MC has the opportunity to relieve Sayori, Natsuki, and Yuri, and decide what to exercise nigh Monika. There are a total of 5 possible endings, ranging from Perfect to Evil - and the outcome is, of course, determined past the player's choices.

7 Doki Doki Salvation

Doki Doki Conservancy steps in to save Sayori'due south life the night before the festival past having the MC decide to stop past and check on her. Past finding her, he saves her life. Meanwhile, Monika is no longer able to manipulate the game and prevent the player from getting closer to the other girls.

The modern, created by Team Conservancy, follows the linear storyline, by and large speaking, and while it does have a bias towards Sayori, information technology treats all of the girls fairly. Whether or not the ending is good depends entirely upon the histrion's choices - it is, all the same, guaranteed to exist unlike from the original one, no matter what!

vi Purist

Have you lot ever wished that Doki Doki Literature Lodge was a more than traditional dating sim? No thing what your answer is, Purist will plough information technology into one!

With this mod, by The_Ninjadillo, players will be treated to over 11 hours of boosted gameplay in which they will be able to date whatsoever member of the Literature Club, including Monika.

Beginning at the end of Act one, each girl has her own individual road that tin can result in multiple endings. The characters' backstories are deepened and fleshed out more with this modern, and the player is even given the opportunity to assistance them with their bug.

5 The Yuri Parable

The Yuri Parable, by Animystix, shifts the focus of the game to Yuri, some other member of the Literature Club, assuasive her to stride into the role of the protagonist.

While the mod is, as its name implies, inspired past another game, The Stanley Parable, it brings something completely unique to the tabular array for Doki Doki Literature Club, including a stunning OST. There are multiple endings that depend on choices made past the player throughout the game, with a handful of easter eggs to discover along the way.

4 Monika Before Story

Monika Before Story, created by CampinKate, approaches the game with the premise that MC is the president of the Literature Gild and Monika is his babyhood friend in place of Sayori, who is now only a classmate. It opens a lot more doors for the histrion, such equally solving arguments easier and having a chance to spend the weekend with Sayori and Monika without being guilt-tripped out of it by Natsuki and Yuri. Depending on what constitutes as an ending for you, there are approximately 10 dissimilar endings available.

In spite of its proper noun, Monika Earlier Story has date routes and new poems for all four members of the society, all while holding truthful to the nature of Doki Doki Literature Social club by using deleting files every bit a game mechanic.

iii Monika Subsequently Story

Monika After Story, by MonikaModDev, is exactly what it sounds similar: an expansion of Monika and the MC's story now that she's taken intendance of all those other distractions. It picks upwardly correct where Doki Doki Literature Lodge ended, and MC has found himself in a blissful relationship with his girlfriend, Monika.

It boasts a new dialogue system that has hours' worth of chat near everything nether the sunday, from existentialism to gaming. There are even games and activities for the two of them to practice, like listening to music and playing games like chess!

2 Longer Roads

Longer Roads, by Tr00perTayl0r90, expands on the game exponentially by providing a multi-road feel with ten different endings for players to unlock. Each girl gets a route of her own and a story that focuses entirely on her, giving the MC an opportunity to step upward and alter the course of her life.

In the nature of the game, the mod does include darker themes, and not every ending is a happy one... But the beautifully layered gameplay feel is worth the risk.

one The Good Catastrophe

The Good Ending, created by a team lead past Sam Capener, is a completely linear mod that manages to stay faithful to the original game, while still adding an entirely new level of emotional ability. Its plot follows the Dokis as they experience the harrowing events of Act 1 and Human action 2 time and time again, having their memories wiped each time it ends... This fourth dimension, however, MC manages to avoid having his retentivity wiped, and he knows non but that he's in a game, simply exactly what's going to happen.

He attempts to use Monika's game-tampering abilities to make things turn out good for everyone, merely will it work? But the role player and the choices they make tin can decide.

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