BAD END THEATER
Choice-driven visual novel where decisions change other characters' stories
NomnomNami · Released Oct 26, 2021
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 97% of 10K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 98% of 64 in 30 days
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 31, 2026
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is BAD END THEATER?
In this fantasy visual novel and puzzle game, you choose a protagonist, make story decisions, and change how other characters behave to open new paths. The connected stories follow a cast facing a series of bad endings.
For you if...
- +you like exploring connected stories from different perspectives
- +you enjoy finding many endings through story choices
- +you want cute pixel art alongside tragic stories
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action-heavy play over reading and choices
- −you want difficult puzzles instead of simple experimentation
- −you avoid stories where characters meet grim fates
What players say
97% of 10,063 reviews are positive · 98% of 64 in the last 30 days
Players praise how decisions in one storyline affect the others, along with the characters, art, and music. The most common complaints are that replaying scenes from different perspectives grows repetitive and that the brief playtime is hard to justify at the price.
How many players finish BAD END THEATER?
72% of Steam players have unlocked «YOUR TRUE END», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
BAD END THEATER system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run BAD END THEATER?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7 64-bit
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does BAD END THEATER have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does BAD END THEATER run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- 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
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 48
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, French, German, Korean, Russian, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Italian, Japanese, Vietnamese, Turkish, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Dutch, Czech, Basque, Hebrew, Thai, Hungarian, Ukrainian, Greek.
Does BAD END THEATER 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
Tags
- Multiple Endings
- Visual Novel
- LGBTQ+
- Story Rich
- Choices Matter
- Pixel Graphics
- Choose Your Own Adventure
- Cute
- Romance
- Demons
- Simulation
- Fantasy
- Anime
- Stylized
- Singleplayer
- Colorful
Recent updates
- Jul 12, 2025 · v1.8.1 patch notes
- Aug 3, 2022 · Czech Translation + Japanese Update!
- Nov 6, 2021 · Balance Patch
2 DLC available.