Kuroinu Redux

Adult dark fantasy visual novel about a mercenary's betrayal

Liquid · Published by Shiravune · Released May 18, 2023

Reviews: Mostly Positive; 78% of 484
Recent reviews: Mostly Positive; 72% of 11 in 30 days
Playing now: 5; right now
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update: Unknown; no patch notes found

What is Kuroinu Redux?

A single-player visual novel set in a medieval fantasy world, where a mercenary turns against the allies who sent him to war. You read the story and make choices; it contains sexual content and nudity.

For you if...

+you like text-based stories with choices that matter
+you want a dark fantasy story in a medieval setting
+you seek a visual novel with adult content

Not for you if...

−you prefer active gameplay to reading a story
−you want to avoid sexual content and nudity

Screenshots and trailer

Kuroinu Redux system requirements

As published by the developer.

Minimum

OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10
Processor: Multi-core 1.0GHz
Graphics: VRAM 128MB+
Memory: 512 MB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
DirectX: Version 9.0c

PC version details

DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing

Steam Deck: Playable

Display output not correctly scaled
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

Multiplayer and co-op

Single-player

Languages

Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.

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