Waiting in the Lime forest

A point-and-click visual novel about investigating a child's death

Unica, BARON DU JUVÉNILE · Published by BARON DU JUVÉNILE, WSS playground, Alliance Arts · Released Jan 16, 2025

Reviews: Mixed; 69% of 72
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 1 year ago; May 10, 2025
Minimum PC: Integrated Chip; 4 GB RAM; Full requirements

What is Waiting in the Lime forest?

This is a 2D mystery visual novel with point-and-click interactions. You read dialogue and investigate a child's death as Edward, who tries to help Oliver, a troubled young man accused of murder.

For you if...

+you enjoy dark mysteries with LGBTQ+ themes
+you prefer brief stories driven by dialogue

Not for you if...

−you want elaborate puzzles and frequent hands-on interaction

What players say

69% of 72 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel-art presentation and soundtrack. Common complaints concern confusing or underdeveloped storytelling, and players also report minor bugs.

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Waiting in the Lime forest system requirements

Minimum: Integrated Chip, 4 GB RAM.

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Minimum

OS: 10
Processor: Pentium 4 or better
Graphics: Integrated Graphics Chip
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 4 MB available space
Notes: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Does Waiting in the Lime forest have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Single-player

Does Waiting in the Lime forest run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: Japanese, English.

Does Waiting in the Lime forest 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