Lisa: The First cover
SeriesLISA

Lisa: The First

Be the first to rate
First release
Oct 09, 2012
Developer
Dingaling
Engine
RPG Maker
Genres
Role-playing (RPG), Indie, Adventure · Horror
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)

Lisa: The First is a Yume-Nikki style exploration game. It was made in RPG Maker 2003 and released on October 9th, 2012. It is the predecessor to Lisa: The Painful. It is an exploration of Lisa Armstrong's mind as she tries to cope with the burden of being abused by her father Marty before committing suicide.

Also known as LISA: THE FIRST, Lisa.exe

Attributes

No Attributes added.

Details

Storyline, release dates, time to beat, age ratings, modes, links, keywords

Storyline
The start of this game takes place sometime after the introduction of LISA: THE PAINFUL. The player controls the main character, Lisa Armstrong. The story follows her descent into madness, which stems from the physical and sexual abuse inflicted on her by Marty Armstrong. The goal is to obtain VHS tapes of Lisa's memories while exploring the game's various zones. Brad Armstrong does not appear in this game and doesn't appear to have a room in this version of Marty's house.Read more

The start of this game takes place sometime after the introduction of LISA: THE PAINFUL. The player controls the main character, Lisa Armstrong. The story follows her descent into madness, which stems from the physical and sexual abuse inflicted on her by Marty Armstrong. The goal is to obtain VHS tapes of Lisa's memories while exploring the game's various zones. Brad Armstrong does not appear in this game and doesn't appear to have a room in this version of Marty's house.

Release dates
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Oct 09, 2012
Time to beatIGDB · recorded
Main + Extras
1h
Game modes
Single player
Perspective
Bird view / Isometric
Keywords
exploration, psychological horror, psychological exploration, dark, 2d
… All 19, female protagonist, freeware, pixel graphics, free-to-play, dream world, vhs, suicide, memories, abuse, sexual violence, puzzles, spiders, rpg maker horror, avoidance

At a Glance

Main + Extras (IGDB)
1h
How it playsMediaCommunityBehind the gameRelated

How it plays

Languages

  • Englishinterface, subtitles
IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026

Language data: IGDB · recorded 10 Oct 2026