Corpse Party (2021)
Retro horror adventure in a haunted school with branching endings
MAGES. · Published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Released Oct 20, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 1,536
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 87% of 31 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 9
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 9 months ago
- Dec 12, 2025
What is Corpse Party (2021)?
A single-player, top-down horror adventure set in an alternate-reality elementary school. After a friendship ritual transports a group of high school students there, you explore rooms, investigate past murders, and make choices that change their fates. The story runs through main and extra chapters, with no combat.
For you if...
- +you enjoy exploring dark settings and piecing together mysteries
- +you like story choices that lead to different endings
Not for you if...
- −you want combat rather than exploration and dialogue
- −you avoid stories about violent deaths involving children
What players say
91% of 1,536 reviews are positive · 87% of 31 in the last 30 days
Players praise the mystery, horror, music, and artwork. Common complaints include unclear progression and sexualized depictions of underage characters that interrupt tense scenes.
Screenshots and trailer
Corpse Party (2021) system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 8.1
- Processor
- AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-2105
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 3000
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 3 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10 64-bit
- Processor
- AMD A8-7600 / Intel® Core™ i3-3225
- Graphics
- AMD Radeon™ R7 Graphics / Intel® HD Graphics 4000
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 33
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Tags
- Horror
- Psychological Horror
- Pixel Graphics
- Choices Matter
- Multiple Endings
- Dark
- Story Rich
- Adventure
- RPG
- Anime
- Supernatural
- Exploration
- JRPG
- Visual Novel
- Point & Click
- Gore
Recent updates
- Dec 12, 2025 · Patch Notes - Dec. 12, 2025
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