If you are looking for something completely different for your collection of PC games, I Did Not Buy This Ticket is an exciting psychological horror visual novel that you definitely need to check out. You step into the shoes of a professional mourner who travels from one funeral to another on a very strange, surreal night bus. Designed with a deeply unsettling and hand-drawn art style, this title throws you into a bizarre world where nothing really makes sense. With simple point-and-click mechanics, it is a weird journey that can easily pull you into its eerie atmosphere from the very first minute.
Storyline
The storyline of this game is told through the eyes of Candelaria, a woman who cries at funerals for a living to make ends meet. The storyline starts when she boards a mysterious bus right after finishing a crying job, only to quickly realize that this is no ordinary public transport. She meets highly unusual passengers, and the ticket she holds mysteriously keeps changing its destination. After that, things get even more twisted as she is forced to face her own deep traumas, fears, and regrets. You have to make specific choices along the ride, branching into different paths to uncover the truth.
Gaming experience.
As you sit back and dive in, the gameplay relies heavily on making dialogue choices and absorbing the heavy, dream-like atmosphere. It supports a relaxed, story-driven approach, meaning you do not need fast reflexes to get through the night. It is incredibly exciting to watch how your small conversational decisions completely shift Candelaria's fate and the ending you receive. This is not about shooting or fast action, but rather a deep psychological trip that messes with your head. If you love thought-provoking PC games with branching narratives, this short but gripping ride will keep you hooked.
