
Please Be Funny
For many, the circus is an escape. But for Clara, the circus is her life... and she's the punchline.
Please Be Funny features:
- a kinetic (no choices) visual novel under 1000 words. that's about ten minutes of playtime
- a clown girl designed and drawn by the wonderful shibalist.
Please Be Funny was made for O2A2 2026 and contains one sound effect, one background, and one very, very sad clown.
| Published | 2 days ago |
| Status | Released |
| Platforms | HTML5, Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (6 total ratings) |
| Authors | Sapphicore, shibalist |
| Genre | Visual Novel |
| Made with | Unity, Audacity |
| Tags | 2D, circus, clown, clown-girl, Female Protagonist, Hand-drawn, Short |
| Average session | A few minutes |
| Languages | English |
| Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse, Gamepad (any), Smartphone |
| Accessibility | Subtitles, One button |
| Content | No generative AI was used |
Download
Install instructions
Right-click the zip file, unzip, and then run the executable.
Development log
- Please Be Funny— Release Announcement!2 days ago





Comments
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Adorable character, and lovely writing!
That was lovely. Amazing work! :)
sweet :)
Cute little one-shot short story and a nice character design.