Dream Sketcher
Turn-based horror RPG mixing dream investigations with cards and dice
RisingPunch Studio · Released Aug 25, 2023
- Reviews
- Mixed
- 59% of 416
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 2 years ago
- Jan 19, 2024
What is Dream Sketcher?
You play an investigator entering patients' dreams to rescue them in this turn-based horror RPG. You search for clues, solve puzzles, and build a deck around your investigator's abilities. Scenarios have randomized maps and encounters, and your choices lead to different endings.
For you if...
- +you want to investigate mysteries alone or with friends
- +you enjoy Chinese folk horror and Lovecraftian themes
Not for you if...
- −you dislike random outcomes deciding success or failure
What players say
59% of 416 reviews are positive
Players praise the tabletop-style cooperative play, but some report poor translation, connection problems, and dice rolls that prevent further progress.
Screenshots and trailer
Dream Sketcher system requirements
Minimum: HD 2600XT, 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Dream Sketcher?
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- OS
- Windows 7/Windows 8 /Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel® Pentium® D or AMD® Athlon™ 64 X2
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 8600 GT or ATI™ Radeon™ HD 2600XT
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core™ 2 Duo (2.2 GHz) or AMD Athlon 64 X2 (2.6 GHz)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® 240GT or ATI™Radeon™ HD 4850
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 11
Does Dream Sketcher have co-op or multiplayer?
Yes: co-op online; PvP online. It also has a single-player mode.
Does Dream Sketcher run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
- The native resolution is not the default one
- 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
- Achievements
- 32
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: Simplified Chinese, English.
Does Dream Sketcher 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- RPG
- Choices Matter
- Character Customization
- Dark Fantasy
- Adventure
- Story Rich
- Multiplayer
- Strategy
- Singleplayer
- Turn-Based
- Mystery
- Lovecraftian
- Exploration
- Puzzle
- 3D
- Multiple Endings
Recent updates
- Jan 19, 2024 · [Update Announcement on January 19th]
- Jan 11, 2024 · 1.0.7 Version Update Announcement
- Dec 11, 2023 · [Update Content]
- Dec 8, 2023 · [Update Content]
- Dec 7, 2023 · 1.0.6 Version Update Announcement
2 DLC available.