Paper Bride 4 Bound Love
Chinese folklore horror game about solving Yichang Town's mysteries
HeartBeat Plus · Released Apr 27, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 651
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Playing now
- 5
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 2 months ago
- Jul 20, 2026
What is Paper Bride 4 Bound Love?
This single-player horror puzzle game is set in Yichang Town. You solve puzzles drawn from Chinese folk culture while uncovering a story about love, ghosts, and the boundary between dreams and reality.
For you if...
- +you enjoy horror mysteries rooted in Chinese folklore
- +you want a story-focused, single-player puzzle game
Not for you if...
- −you prefer straightforward puzzles over difficult late-game challenges
- −you avoid horror stories involving ghosts and unsettling figures
What players say
78% of 651 reviews are positive
Players praise the story, but complain that puzzles near the end can be frustrating.
Screenshots and trailer
Paper Bride 4 Bound Love system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 7sp1 or Windows 10
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo E6550 or AMD equivalent or above
- Graphics
- NVIDIA Geforce GT440（512M）or AMD Radeon equivalent or above
- Memory
- 2 MB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 7sp1 or Windows 10
- Processor
- I3 or AMD equivalent or above
- Graphics
- NVIDIA Geforce GTX560se or AMD Radeon equivalent or above
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 1 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 20
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Steam Deck: Playable
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
- Singleplayer gameplay requires active internet connection
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Full audio: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. Text only: English, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Korean.
Tags
- Horror
- Story Rich
- Puzzle
- Mystery
- Atmospheric
- Casual
- Adventure
- RPG
- Text-Based
- Word Game
- Visual Novel
- Puzzle Platformer
- Exploration
- Incremental
- 2D
- Psychological Horror
Recent updates
- Jul 20, 2026 · Updated July 20, 2026
2 DLC available.
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