AKER FERN - Visual Novel

Adventure· RPG· Text-Based· Comedy

Released Jun 2020

Polish Visual Novel game with Polish Voice Acting for 6-8 hours of fun.

80% positive · 130 reviews

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Done

All announced content has been released

High confidence

Where to get it

Free on Steam

Steam Free

Evaluation

Aker Fern is a free-to-play visual novel that launched on June 29, 2020 as a complete, self-contained story — three chapters, multiple endings, 6–8 hours of content, and full Polish voice acting. The store description presents it as a finished product with no mention of planned additions or episodic follow-up content. The developer announced a sequel, Aker Fern 2, in August 2021, teased additional details about it in November 2021 (under the working title "Aker Fern: The Szatris Core"), and ultimately released Aker Fern 2 as a fully separate game on October 8, 2025. That sequel is its own Steam listing and does not represent additional content for this original game — it is a standalone follow-up. There are no unreleased DLC entries, no outstanding content commitments tied to this game, and no developer statements suggesting further updates to the original Aker Fern. The game shipped as a complete product and has received no post-launch content expansions. The sequel's release further confirms the developer considers the original game a finished chapter in the series.

Evidence

Aker Fern 2 released as a fully separate free game on its own Steam page (App ID 3546540), confirming the sequel is a standalone title rather than DLC or an update for the original.

news post · Oct 8, 2025 source development ending

high

Store description presents the game as a complete package: three chapters, multiple endings, 6–8 hours of gameplay, and full Polish voice acting — no mention of planned additions.

store metadata · Jun 29, 2020 source content shipped

high

Media

Details

Developer

Chaos Group Games

Publisher

Chaos Group Games

Achievements

Platform

Windows, macOS, Linux

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Not rated

Players

Single-player

Adventure RPG Text-Based Comedy Indie Anime Free to Play Casual Visual Novel 2D Demons Relaxing Horror

About this game

ABOUT THE GAME/ O TEJ GRZE:

It’s a comedy set in a school setting. What makes main character different is the fact he perfectly remember about who he was in his previous life. Mystery behind him as well as mysteries hidden behind other characters he meet on his way willbe key things for story presented in the game.

Jest to komedia osadzona w klimatach szkolnych. To, co jednak odróżnia głównego bohatera, to to, że doskonale pamięta, kim był, w swoim ostatnim życiu, swoim ostatnim wcieleniu. Kryjąca się za nim tajemnica, jak też i tajemnice kryjące się za postaciami, które napotka na swojej drodze, będą kluczowymi rzeczami dla historii przedstawionej w grze.

TRAITS/ CECHY:

- Game for 6-8 hours

- Rozgrywka na 6-8h

-Polish and english language versions

- Polska i angielska wersja językowa

-Don’t need internet connection

-Nie wymaga połączenia z internetem

-Story created by player’s choices

-Historia, którą tworzą wybory gracza

- Game from the genre of school comedy

-Gra z gatunku komedii szkolnej

- Three chapters of the story