History VisualNovel / TinyBunny

* WhamEpisode: Episode [[spoiler:4]]. [[spoiler:For the first three episodes, the story is enigmatic and eerie, but quickly devolves into all-out horror in the fourth]]. The game even saw its rating increase to 18+ after the episode came out.

The novel is [[EpisodicGame being developed episodically]]: as of April of 2024, ''four of the five'' planned episodes have been released, and the final episode is expected to be released in the second half of the year.

The novel is [[EpisodicGame being developed episodically]]: as of February of 2024, ''four of the five'' planned episodes have been released, and the final episode is expected to be released in the second half of the year.

* ChildEater: [[spoiler:The animals]] seem to have a preference for young meat, though they wouldn't also mind the occasional adult.

* ComingOfAgeStory: Anton [[spoiler:takes responsibility for his younger sister amid his parents' crumbling marriage and faces supernatural evil]]. Also, depending on the player's actions, he [[spoiler:finds his first love and learns to stand up to abusers]].

* ComingOfAgeStory: Anton learns to stand his ground against school bullies, has to take responsibility for his younger sister, faces supernatural evil, and depending on player's actions, finds his first love.

* DealWithTheDevil: [[spoiler:Forest Master]] offers Anton to join his herd so that he can be free of being ordered by adults, free from the need to grow up, and free to do as he pleases. The only thing required to cement the pact is for him to eat some of his candy. Naturally, [[spoiler:this will render him into a perpetually hungry abomination, obedient to someone else's whims, while the sweets offered will in fact turn out to be pieces of human flesh]].

There are also [[MissingChild children going missing in the village]], and Anton decides to help the police find one of the missing boys in order to get a reward and fulfill his and Olya's dream of going to Disneyland. Anton is not particularly welcome at his new school, except for one girl, Polina, but an encounter with [[MysteriousWaif mysterious Alice]], who wears a fox mask, may turn his life [[GoneHorriblyWrong in a way he might not expect]].

* DealWithTheDevil: [[spoiler:Forest Master]] offers Anton to join the pack of animals, so he has no more pesky adults telling him what to do, never has to grow up and can do what he want. The only thing he needs to do to seal the pact is take and eat some candy. Sure enough, [[spoiler:this would turn him into an eternally hungry abomination, obedient to the whim of the Forest Master, and said candy is actually human flesh.]]

* HornsOfVillainy: [[spoiler:Forest Master]].
* MagicalFlutist: [[spoiler:Forest Master]].

* TheBully: Roma.

* VileVillainLaughableLackey: Roma and Byasha.
* VillainousRescue: [[spoiler:Alisa]] saves Anton from being eaten outright if he refuses the offer at the end of Episode 4. For a while, at least...
* WhamEpisode: Episode 4. For the first three episodes, the story is enigmatic and eerie, but quickly devolves into all-out horror in the fourth episode. The game even saw its rating increase to 18+ after the episode came out.

* AnAesop: Growing up, accepting responsibility, letting go of dreams, and adhering to boundaries are all integral parts of being human, no matter how difficult or flawed one may find that.
* [[spoiler:AnimalisticAbomination]]: The true form of [[spoiler:the animals]].

* BlandNameProduct: The candy bars that the children get at the Santa's palace, are branded "Wilky May", "Tvixy" and "Spickers".

* ShoutOut: Anton's dad to the Gigachad meme.

* {{Tsundere}}: According to the official midquel manga, [[spoiler:Katya had a crush on Anton, and all of her mean-spirited behavior towards him was merely an attempt to etch the feeling of being in love]]. [[spoiler:It did not work]].

* DownerEnding: The earliest ending and the only one revealed before the final episode's release. If you choose [[spoiler:to pursue Polina without taking her amulet, Roma (either out of jealousy or because of Anton's betrayal, depending on the player's choices) will eventually track Anton down and murder him]]. During the end credits, [[spoiler:his family grieves and is seen standing at his grave]].

* DownerEnding: The earliest ending and the only one revealed before the final episode's release. If you choose [[spoiler:to pursue Polina without taking her amulet, Roma (either out of jealousy or because of Anton's betrayal, depending on the player's choices) will eventually track Anton down and murder him]]. During the end credits, [[spoiler:his family grieves and is seen standing at his grave]].

* DownerEnding: The earliest ending and the only one revealed before the final episode's release. If you choose [[spoiler:to pursue Polina without taking her amulet, Roma (either out of jealousy or because of Anton's betrayal, depending on the player's choices) will eventually track Anton down and murder him]]. During the end credits, [[spoiler:his family grieves and is seen standing at his grave]].

The novel is [[EpisodicGame being developed episodically]]: as of the February of 2024, ''four of the five'' planned episodes have been released, and the final episode is expected to be released in the second half of the year.

There are also [[MissingChild children going missing in the village]], and Anton decides to help the police find one of the missing boys in order to get a reward and fulfill his and Olya's dream of going to Disneyland. Anton is not particularly welcome at his new school, except for one girl, Polina, but an encounter with [[MysteriousWaif mysterious Alice]], who wears a fox mask, may turn his life in a way he might not expect.

The story follows Anton, a Russian schoolboy who has moved with his family to an unnamed village because of [[DarkandTroubledPast his father's history with thugs]]. In his new place, Anton notices strange things, such as a creepy owl that goes on to frighten his sister Olya, and a pack of dancing animals that know they are being watched.

There are also [[MissingChild children going missing in the village]], and Anton decides to help the police find one of the missing boys in order to get a reward and fulfill his and Olya's dream of going to Disneyland. Anton is not particularly welcome at his new school, except for one girl, Polina, but an encounter with mysterious Alice, who wears a fox mask, may turn his life in a way he might not expect.