Iwaihime
Supernatural horror visual novel about curses and their consequences
DMM GAMES · Published by Shiravune · Released Oct 23, 2020
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 916
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 2
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- 5 years ago
- Dec 28, 2020
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
What is Iwaihime?
This supernatural horror visual novel tells a story about curses, sin, and retribution. You read about Suzumu, who moves away from home to learn independence, and a cast that includes his classmates and the daughter of a shrine family.
For you if...
- +you like slow-building supernatural horror and folklore mysteries
- +you want a character-focused story about trauma and curses
Not for you if...
- −you need branching choices in a visual novel
- −you avoid disturbing scenes of human cruelty
What players say
78% of 916 reviews are positive
Players praise the unsettling horror and emotional character writing. Common complaints focus on a bland protagonist and story turns that undercut the horror.
Screenshots and trailer
Iwaihime system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Vista/7/8/8.1/10
- Storage
- 6000 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Recommended
- Notes
- Resolution: 1920x1080 / Refresh rate: 60Hz
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 12
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Anime
- Psychological Horror
- Supernatural
- Adventure
- Atmospheric
- Horror
- 2D
- Hand-drawn
- Emotional
- Mythology
- Story Rich
- Lovecraftian
- Surreal
- Thriller
- Linear
Recent updates
- Dec 28, 2020 · More Typo Fixes (English & Chinese)
- Oct 29, 2020 · Typo Fixes (English & Chinese)
1 DLC available.
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