Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea
A Victorian-style visual novel about an unsolved vampire massacre
Crystal Game Works · Released Dec 30, 2021
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 91% of 66
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 3 years ago
- Jan 8, 2023
What is Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea?
This free visual novel takes place in a Victorian-style world where vampires are part of daily life. You read thirty chapters that alternate between runaway Cecil and pickpocket Nemo, whose search for Cecil's best friend becomes entangled with a decade-old series of vampire attacks.
For you if...
- +you want a short story to read in one sitting
- +you enjoy LGBTQ+ themes in fantasy stories
Not for you if...
- −you want branching choices rather than a fixed storyline
What players say
91% of 66 reviews are positive
Players praise the watercolor-style art, likable characters, and music. Some find the pacing slow, particularly in the early chapters.
Screenshots and trailer
Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea system requirements
Minimum: 0.5 GB RAM, 0.1 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 8
- Processor
- 1GHz Intel or AMD
- Memory
- 500 MB RAM
- Storage
- 50 MB available space
Does Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 6
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Crimson Waves on the Emerald Sea 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Anime
- LGBTQ+
- Alternate History
- Vampires
- Fantasy
- Mystery
- Linear
- Adventure
- Casual
- Story Rich
- Colorful
- Action-Adventure
- Historical
- Hand-drawn
- Free to Play
Recent updates
- Jan 10, 2022 · Achievements are live!