Corpse Party
Pixel-art horror adventure in a haunted school with multiple endings
GrisGris · Published by XSEED Games, Marvelous USA, Inc. · Released Apr 25, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 1,404
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 10 in 30 days
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 8 years ago
- Dec 19, 2017
Metacritic: 71/100 (critic reviews)
What is Corpse Party?
This single-player, 2D horror adventure follows students trapped in an otherworldly elementary school after a friendship ritual goes wrong. You control different small groups as they explore its halls, examine objects and bodies, and make choices that determine who survives and which ending you reach.
For you if...
- +you like slow-building horror driven by sound and story
- +you enjoy exploring pixel-art environments and examining clues
- +you want choices that lead to grim alternate endings
Not for you if...
- −you want combat-focused horror rather than exploration and dialogue
- −you want to avoid gore and disturbing deaths
What players say
89% of 1,404 reviews are positive · 90% of 10 in the last 30 days
Players praise the unsettling sound design, dark story, and branching endings. They complain about lengthy dialogue and replaying sections after bad endings, while some say this edition has less artwork and fewer cutscenes than other versions.
How many players finish Corpse Party?
15% of Steam players have unlocked «No Hard Feelings», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
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Corpse Party system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 0.5 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Corpse Party?
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- OS
- Windows XP/Windows Vista/Windows 7/Windows 8/Windows 10
- Processor
- 1.5 GHz
- Graphics
- 64 MB VRAM, 3D accelerator compatible w/ DirectX 9.0c
- Memory
- 512 MB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0c
Does Corpse Party have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Corpse Party 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
- 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, Linux
- Achievements
- 17
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: Japanese. Text only: English.
Does Corpse Party 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 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
