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9-nine-:Episode 4

Supernatural mystery visual novel tying together four parallel-world stories

PALETTE · Published by Sekai Project · Released Mar 19, 2021

Casual

Reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
97% of 1,628
Recent reviews
Very Positive
91% of 23 in 30 days
Players
10
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
5 years ago
Mar 20, 2021
Minimum PC
1280 x 720
3 GB disk
Full requirements

What is 9-nine-:Episode 4?

This fourth visual novel episode follows Kakeru Niimi in Shiromitsugawa, where an earthquake releases objects that give people supernatural powers. You read through his investigation across parallel worlds, with Noa Yuuki at the center of this episode. The story assumes you know the earlier episodes.

For you if...

  • +you like supernatural mysteries built across several episodes
  • +you enjoy character-focused romance alongside a larger plot

Not for you if...

  • −you want action-focused play instead of reading a story
  • −you want a series entry free of earlier spoilers
  • −you prefer steady plot progress over extended character scenes

What players say

97% of 1,628 reviews are positive · 91% of 23 in the last 30 days

Players praise the conclusion, its twists, and Noa's character development. The most common complaint is that the early story moves slowly; some players also find the romance rushed or repetitive.

Screenshots and trailer

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9-nine-:Episode 4 system requirements

Minimum: 1280 x 720, 3 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run 9-nine-:Episode 4?

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7/8/8.1/10
Processor
Core 2 Duo (Core i3 or higher recommended)
Graphics
1280 x 720
Memory
4 MB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does 9-nine-:Episode 4 have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does 9-nine-:Episode 4 run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English, Traditional Chinese.

Does 9-nine-:Episode 4 use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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