Urban Myth Dissolution Center
Linear visual novel about investigating paranormal urban legends
Hakababunko · Published by SHUEISHA GAMES · Released Feb 12, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 6,227
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 85% of 99 in 30 days
- Players
- 94
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Jun 19, 2025
What is Urban Myth Dissolution Center?
A linear, episodic visual novel and mystery adventure. You play Azami Fukurai, a new investigator at a private paranormal research center, examining scenes, gathering evidence and social media posts, and using her glasses to read intentions and residual thoughts. Each case centers on an urban myth and the people affected by it.
For you if...
- +you prefer story-focused mysteries with simple investigation
- +you like pixel art and internet-era paranormal stories
- +you want a linear, single-player visual novel
Not for you if...
- −you expect challenging deductions or meaningful failure states
- −you dislike repetitive clue gathering and frequent dialogue
- −you want branching choices and multiple endings
What players say
88% of 6,227 reviews are positive · 85% of 99 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the pixel art, soundtrack, atmosphere, and story presentation. The main complaints are repetitive clue gathering, obvious deductions, excessive hand-holding, and no meaningful penalty for wrong answers; several players also dislike the final twist.
Players over time
▲ +26% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 279 players on Sep 21, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 94 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 60 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 51 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 54 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 93 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 45 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 50 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 73 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 80 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 61 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 89 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 43 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 28 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 39 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 95 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 89 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 60 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 70 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 171 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 99 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 83 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 279 |
How many players finish Urban Myth Dissolution Center?
55% of Steam players have unlocked «All Episodes Completed!», 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
Urban Myth Dissolution Center system requirements
Minimum: HD 4000, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Urban Myth Dissolution Center?
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Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- windows10
- Processor
- Intel Core i3
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics 4000
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
Recommended
- OS
- windows10
- Processor
- Intel Core i7
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
Does Urban Myth Dissolution Center have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Urban Myth Dissolution Center 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
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 6
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: Japanese, English, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Portuguese - Brazil.
Does Urban Myth Dissolution Center 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 Nov 7, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Psychological Horror
- Pixel Graphics
- Adventure
- Mystery
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Exploration
- Story Rich
- Horror
- Text-Based
- Detective
- Supernatural
- Point & Click
- Anime
- Choose Your Own Adventure
Recent updates
- Jun 19, 2025 · Urban Myth Dissolution Center Ver 1.3.0 Update Details
- Apr 14, 2025 · Urban Myth Dissolution Center Ver 1.0.3 Update Details
- Mar 24, 2025 · "Urban Myth Dissolution Center" Future Improvement Plans
1 DLC available.