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NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD

Psychological visual novel about managing a troubled online streamer

WSS playground, xemono · Published by WSS playground, Alliance Arts · Released Jan 21, 2022

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Very Positive
94% of 58K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
92% of 690 in 30 days
Playing now
365
right now
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update
1 year ago
Oct 29, 2024

What is NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD?

A single-player psychological visual novel, it casts you as P-chan, the partner and producer of Ame, who performs online as OMGkawaiiAngel. Each day, you choose activities, find stream topics, guide broadcasts, and manage her stress and mental state; your decisions lead to multiple endings.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dark humor mixed with psychological horror
  • +you like choice-driven stat management and multiple endings
  • +you prefer anime-style pixel art and story-focused play

Not for you if...

  • you dislike repeating dialogue and routes to unlock endings
  • you avoid distressing depictions of mental illness
  • you need active gameplay rather than stat management

What players say

94% of 58,110 reviews are positive · 92% of 690 in the last 30 days

Players praise the pixel art, soundtrack, and writing, especially its mix of dark comedy and serious themes about mental illness and internet culture. Common complaints describe repetitive stat management and repeated dialogue across routes, with some players saying the brief endings do not justify the repetition.

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NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD

NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS
Windows 8 or later
Processor
Core i5-10600K or better
Graphics
OpenGL 4.5 or better
Memory
4 GB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Memory
8 MB RAM
Storage
3 GB available space

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Achievements
33
Steam features
Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

  • Some text entry requires manually opening the on-screen keyboard
  • 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

Multiplayer and co-op

Languages

Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Vietnamese, Russian.

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Recent updates

3 DLC available.

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