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Doki Doki Literature Club has been pulled from the Google Play Store, just a few months after its release on the mobile storefront back in December 2025. In a statement from Serenity Forge, the studio cites that Google chose to remove the game from the Google Play Store as its content violates the storefront’s terms of service in “its depiction of sensitive themes.”
“DDLC is available on many different major platforms, including iOS, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and more,” Serenity Forge writes. “We’re continuing to do everything we can to find a path forward for getting DDLC reinstated on the Google Play Store. Meanwhile, we’re also looking into potential options for alternate methods of distribution on Android devices.”
At this point, it’s no secret that Doki Doki Literature Club is a disturbing experience that touches on self-harm and emotional abuse, and uses graphic imagery to do so, but there’s a big “This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed” warning on store pages for the game. Audiences are suitably warned that this is a horror game, despite marketing material and the game’s first hour disguising the experience as a romantic-comedy visual novel.
And even if Doki Doki Literature Club
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