amo este juego lo conozco hace 6 meses y me encanta fue mi primera novela visual y amo todo de verdad ya quiero que saquen el dia 3 thanks neko for this work of art keep doing what you love most
Hallo ich hab Probleme wenn ich The Freak sage es auf meine Liste mache dann wird doch nicht mehr angezeigt. Sprich steht immer noch, dass es nicht geeignet ist und ich zur Sammlung machen soll obwohl ich’s gemacht hab und deswegen kann ich das spielen und richtig spielen könnte mir da jemand helfen bitte
Eu tenho notícias muito boas !!!(para quem não acompanhar o oque neko posta :>) bom o dia tres do jogo já está próximo mais não tem nada oficial mais ja esta próximo provavelmente sai esse ano ainda !!!
I figured out if you put their names in (Pierrot, Harlequin, etc…) they have little things to say ❤️ (putting in Columbia’s name is actually crazy, props to the devs for these little Easter eggs)
Holaa buenaas, hice una traducción hecha por mi al español para que los que no son buenos para el ingles también puedan disfrutar de este juego jujuju.
Will we get more info on the jester or doctor? I adore pierrot, and find harlequin quite interesting, but im quite curious about the jester and doctor as well. The jester in particular is quite captivating
Já lançou o 3 dia? Se sim, é apenas para quem é patreons, certo? Quando a atualização for feita para todos, é necessário baixar o jogo novamente ou ele atualizará sozinho?
😋 I think that the web version of the game will be updated, and regarding the development of "day 3", I only think that the code is being written, but these are my guesses..... 🙂......
so I have an idea for another character and I wanted to share it
🎪 THE FREAK CIRCUS: ORIGINAL CHARACTER BIO 🩸
👤 General Information
Name: Jynx (Spelled with a 'Y' because she knows the alphabet but cannot spell well enough to be left alone).
Physical Age: 22 years old.
Mental Age: 7 years old (Frozen in time due to severe trauma).
Heritage: Black and French (Born in France, immigrated to an English-speaking country at age 2).
Aesthetic: Stark monochrome black-and-white jester costume. Underneath her jester hat and split mask, she has a very soft, normal-faced countenance. Hidden right across her forehead is a massive, jagged skull fracture scar.
💔 Backstory & Tragic History
The Early Years: Orphaned at age 3. She spent her early childhood in predominantly white, sweet French-speaking foster families. This environment provided her only memories of safety, warmth, and love.
The Accident: Moved into an abusive, violent foster home. At age 7, she was sitting on a balcony rail to escape the chaos. Her foster parents startled her during an outburst, causing her to fall backward and fracture her skull. The foster parents were jailed, but her brain development permanently stopped at age 7.
The Circus Arrival: Because her severe brain injury unlocked a terrifying, gory biological anomaly, state hospitals viewed her as a massive, dangerous liability. A corrupt doctor falsified her death records and sold her out the back door to the Ringmaster for a briefcase of cash. She has lived at The Freak Circus for 15 years, meaning the performers literally watched her grow up from a tiny child into an adult woman.
🩸 Core Anomalies & "Visual Novel Logic" Mechanics
The Salamander Drop: Jynx can cleanly detach and reattach her limbs—and even her entire head—without dying. Whenever she disconnects a limb, it triggers a massive, high-pressure arterial blood spray that completely splatters her surroundings.
Sensory "Tweak-Outs": Due to her trauma and autism-coded sensitivities, she completely panics if an adult unexpectedly touches her. Her immediate defense mechanism is like a salamander dropping its tail: she violently pops off the grabbed limb, sprays blood everywhere, and darts under a nearby table or into a dark "fort" to immediately take a nap.
Blood-Loss Hangover: If she loses too much blood from her performances, she doesn't feel pain, but her body runs out of gas. She stumbles, sways, and loops around clumsily like she’s heavily drunk, slurring her words until she is force-fed heavy amounts of sugar or chocolate to recharge.
The Empty Sanctuary: Her bedroom is completely blank and sterile. Because of the sheer volume of blood she tracks around daily, the Ticketmaster has to scrub her room down with heavy bleach every morning. She keeps no toys or attachments there.
🎭 Circus Relationships & Dynamics
Pierrot (Grand Frère): She views the silent mime as her absolute older brother and shadows him constantly. Because he is quiet, smooth, and predictable, he is her ultimate safe haven. He silently picks up her stray limbs like stuffed animals and holds her head to soothe her during meltdowns.
The Ticketmaster: The exhausted parental figure. They have spent 15 years cleaning her blood out of the floorboards and trying to teach her English. The lessons fail because Jynx’s brain is still wired for native French, causing her to hyperactively spam random French nouns.
Harlequin: The "Stab on Sight" dynamic. Jynx doesn't speak to Harlequin or engage in his psychological games. Because his loud, chaotic energy triggers her sensory overloads, she instantly drives a prison shank into him the second he enters the room, forcing him to constantly complain to the Ringmaster about his ruined outfits.
🎮 Visual Novel Gameplay Rules & Bad Ends
Listen More Than Look: Jynx advises the Main Character to "listen more than look." If the player relies purely on visual jumpscares and ignores her advice, Jynx will vanish from the playthrough. Without her guarding the area with her shanks, the murderous Harlequin is left completely unchecked to corner and kill the MC.
The Crimson Tax: The only way to anger her is to touch things that are hers (her shanks or her coins). If you steal from her, she will instantly appear and slice off one of the MC's fingers, permanently altering their character model for the rest of the game.
The Ultimate Brain Rot Bad End: If the player ignores her warnings and actively makes Pierrot sad, Jynx loses all childhood innocence. She triggers a horrific Game Over CG where she cracks open the MC's skull and casually eats their brain out of it like a cereal bowl in her empty white room.
📣 Stage Performances
Act 1: "Big Brother" – A beautiful, twilight-blue lit dance and song. Jynx skips around Pierrot, happily singing sweet French nursery rhymes about butterflies and chocolate while he pantomimes her stories. It leaves the audience completely charmed by her innocence.
Act 2: "The Solo Climax" – The lights snap to a harsh, clinical white. Jynx casually drags a shank across her neck, triggering a literal bloodbath that drenches the front row. Her headless body holds her severed head up to the screaming crowd, and her voice shifts into a booming, terrifying, adult French screech: "MAMAN A DIT DE PARLER PLUS FORT, JE NE VOUS ENTENDS PAS!"(Mama said speak up, I cannot hear you!)
I have one pic, it looks horrible but I suck at digital art but I wanna show you anyways
It’s basically her character design. Please tell me if you like it or not :)
I’d like to see it sooner but the day is false, plus, Neko can have all the time needed, fixing bugs tooks a lot so. We can just wait and enjoy the fandom meanwhile :3
here's what they say when you put their name instead of yours in the beginning haha (these are logs). and when you do columbina you get this short moment of her pov when she was killed as she talks to you
I wouldn't have thought that I liked clowns, until now. These masked men/monsters really get under my skin. It's the first time in a long while that I've been inspired to draw again. I've found my new muse 💛💚💜❤️🩵💙🤍🖤
Many kudos to Neko Bueno to create such a great visual novel. Every circus member is interesting in his own way, and I would like to learn more about all of them.
The voice acting is also great, especially Harlequin's fits perfect.
The very first chapter completely captivated me, and I’m really looking forward to the next one.
i like this game and still not stop to make theories!
so, i wanted to tall about one,
i think that maybe Harlequin have some kind of interest or obsession on Pierrot (i dont mean it automatcly romantic, even if it could, i more think that the posibility that harlequin get feelings for pierrot would be more in the poly route but i dont reject totally the idea of it),
-he talk about him when he isnt even there(in the AMA's too),
-he caught attention on us just because pierrot get feelings for us (when you get the bad ending of get eaten , tt ask to the member who interest about MC, pierrot saying "no" and harlequin say after Pierrot "then im out too", i thing it show that Harlequin would never go see us if it wasnt pierrot who's interessed by us, maybe Harlequin does go see by pure curiosity oof why pierrot is interesed?)
-and also he try to instaure more rivality betwin them
-he keep teasing him ( maybe a way to still try joke around him? like , before "the eatting accident" they did get along (like friends i suppose) maybe harlequin imitate how they humour was before , Pierrot no longer liking him and more hating on harlequin , harlequin adapt himself with changing at tiny bit that humor in his own way turn it into no really good humor, because, if he doesnt do that , how could he maintain some relation (not automaticly love, i repeat) with pierrot? their wouldnt interact or talk with eachoter anymore if pierrot feel nothing about harlequin (not romantic), thats why harlequin search desesperatly pierrot to hate on him to not loose relation (of course again , no automaticly love))
What do you mean? The game is free to download. You shouldn't be downloading from anywhere other than here because this is the official website for the game. Anyone or any website trying to sell it is 100% a scam.
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When will part three be released? I'm so bored.🙂💔
Pierrot is so cuteeeee <3
😋 heeeh
amo este juego lo conozco hace 6 meses y me encanta fue mi primera novela visual y amo todo de verdad ya quiero que saquen el dia 3 thanks neko for this work of art keep doing what you love most
❤️😊 ......
Hallo ich hab Probleme wenn ich The Freak sage es auf meine Liste mache dann wird doch nicht mehr angezeigt. Sprich steht immer noch, dass es nicht geeignet ist und ich zur Sammlung machen soll obwohl ich’s gemacht hab und deswegen kann ich das spielen und richtig spielen könnte mir da jemand helfen bitte
😦😋 hmmm
好棒的游戏
😋 yees cool
Eu tenho notícias muito boas !!!(para quem não acompanhar o oque neko posta :>) bom o dia tres do jogo já está próximo mais não tem nada oficial mais ja esta próximo provavelmente sai esse ano ainda !!!
😋 ooohhh yes
I figured out if you put their names in (Pierrot, Harlequin, etc…) they have little things to say ❤️ (putting in Columbia’s name is actually crazy, props to the devs for these little Easter eggs)
😊 cool
Holaa buenaas, hice una traducción hecha por mi al español para que los que no son buenos para el ingles también puedan disfrutar de este juego jujuju.
PARCHE
https://www.mediafire.com/file/wy22tc93xsh3yj6/PARCHE_ESPA%25C3%2591OL_FREAK_CIR...
Las instrucciones vienen dentro del archivo y por si quieren a poyarme para más traducciones aqui esta un link de ko-fi juju.
https://ko-fi.com/mirandalover
🙂😊 muchas gracias je
Will we get more info on the jester or doctor? I adore pierrot, and find harlequin quite interesting, but im quite curious about the jester and doctor as well. The jester in particular is quite captivating
😋 yeeeah
Já lançou o 3 dia? Se sim, é apenas para quem é patreons, certo? Quando a atualização for feita para todos, é necessário baixar o jogo novamente ou ele atualizará sozinho?
😋 I think that the web version of the game will be updated, and regarding the development of "day 3", I only think that the code is being written, but these are my guesses..... 🙂......
so I have an idea for another character and I wanted to share it
🎪 THE FREAK CIRCUS: ORIGINAL CHARACTER BIO 🩸
👤 General Information
💔 Backstory & Tragic History
🩸 Core Anomalies & "Visual Novel Logic" Mechanics
🎭 Circus Relationships & Dynamics
🎮 Visual Novel Gameplay Rules & Bad Ends
📣 Stage Performances
I have one pic, it looks horrible but I suck at digital art but I wanna show you anyways
It’s basically her character design. Please tell me if you like it or not :)
😋 oohh mmm
how about you leave the AI.
HORRIBLE? that is better than anything I can do now, i'm still trying to memorize body proportions
When is the New update😭
☺️ Possibly in the near future, as far as I know the coding of the sequel is underway, but I don’t know for sure. ......
I’d like to see it sooner but the day is false, plus, Neko can have all the time needed, fixing bugs tooks a lot so. We can just wait and enjoy the fandom meanwhile :3
🙂😊 of course..... 😏
I May be stupid but dude why ur answering/replying to everyone 😭
Hehe I have tried this out you can even try out neko he'll say it seems we have the same name but won't restrict you
i wish i was able to use the names still though bc my name is jester T_T
😦 oohhh heeehI wouldn't have thought that I liked clowns, until now. These masked men/monsters really get under my skin. It's the first time in a long while that I've been inspired to draw again. I've found my new muse 💛💚💜❤️🩵💙🤍🖤
Many kudos to Neko Bueno to create such a great visual novel. Every circus member is interesting in his own way, and I would like to learn more about all of them.
The voice acting is also great, especially Harlequin's fits perfect.
The very first chapter completely captivated me, and I’m really looking forward to the next one.
😋 heeeeh
The best way to enjoy this game is to be as far away from the target audience as possible (and also have not had breakfast yet).
😋 yeeahh
J'aimerais bien le jeux qu'il sois traduit en français s'il vous plaît 🥹
😋 yeess
Okay, this was lowkey giving Paparazzi vibes especially with Pierrot. PIERROT IS SO CUTEE! TvT
❤️😋
creador para cuando el idioma en español porfa te lo pido con mi corazón lo necesito :c
😊.....❤️
Intsresting!
😊 yeeess.....
Hmmm!
😴
Como se pone en español?.
un poco abajo de estos comentarios tengo una traducción
Porfavooor mas y en español
En unos de mis comentarios esta en español mas abajo
I WILL KILL FOR MORE JESTE
dude l NEED more doctor content pleaseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
that's the creator's name hehehe
i like this game and still not stop to make theories!
so, i wanted to tall about one,
i think that maybe Harlequin have some kind of interest or obsession on Pierrot (i dont mean it automatcly romantic, even if it could, i more think that the posibility that harlequin get feelings for pierrot would be more in the poly route but i dont reject totally the idea of it),
-he talk about him when he isnt even there(in the AMA's too),
-he caught attention on us just because pierrot get feelings for us (when you get the bad ending of get eaten , tt ask to the member who interest about MC, pierrot saying "no" and harlequin say after Pierrot "then im out too", i thing it show that Harlequin would never go see us if it wasnt pierrot who's interessed by us, maybe Harlequin does go see by pure curiosity oof why pierrot is interesed?)
-and also he try to instaure more rivality betwin them
-he keep teasing him ( maybe a way to still try joke around him? like , before "the eatting accident" they did get along (like friends i suppose) maybe harlequin imitate how they humour was before , Pierrot no longer liking him and more hating on harlequin , harlequin adapt himself with changing at tiny bit that humor in his own way turn it into no really good humor, because, if he doesnt do that , how could he maintain some relation (not automaticly love, i repeat) with pierrot? their wouldnt interact or talk with eachoter anymore if pierrot feel nothing about harlequin (not romantic), thats why harlequin search desesperatly pierrot to hate on him to not loose relation (of course again , no automaticly love))
no one's gonna know.
know what?
exactly..
but....what we're talking about?
no ones gonna know.
i still dont know
They gonna know
Keep coming back to play this!!! Love the Commedia dell'Arte refrences in the characters name too!
😁 хехехе
there is a date for day three? i really need iiit
guys day three is out?
Not quite, but you can check out the official freak circus Tumblr or Neko's Tumblr to catch up on updates :D
tyyy sm
quando irá lançar mais capítulos?? to apaixonada nesta obra
I LOVE THIS SHIT WHERE'S THE THIRD NIGHTTTTTTT
☺️ yeesss
😊 so that's how it is, i'm pierrot, this is the best game on itch.io.. don't be afraid of me..... .... ..... ..... 🙂 ..... .... ...... .... ...
should i be afraid?
🙂............... *sound of bells when turning head to the side* .......... 😁
What do you mean? The game is free to download. You shouldn't be downloading from anywhere other than here because this is the official website for the game. Anyone or any website trying to sell it is 100% a scam.
What I mean are the official related products. The translator I used might have made a mistake, right?
I'm very sorry for causing this misunderstanding. I'll just delete it.
i need chapter 2.
you said it brother, we all do😔
💝😊 Yeah, but I'm yandere 🙂 Shhh, quiet
Just finished the chapter n im TWEEKING OUT BRO I NEEEEEEEEEEEEED A CHAPTER 2
It's a magnificent game, thank you very much.
Please I need an update I'm begging 😭🙏
mizu begs for an update
😊 очень хорошенькие такие я теперь фанат пьера хеееех 😬