LakeLady
Psychological horror about missing children and a forbidden hospital ward
HungerWhale Games · Published by Wise Games · Released Sep 5, 2025
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 83% of 94
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 18 hours ago
- Oct 28, 2026
What is LakeLady?
Set in 1990s southern China, this story-driven horror game follows a doctor investigating a hospital five years after a flood leaves his daughter missing. You talk to characters, gather items, and solve puzzles along branching story paths, with surgery sequences, Five Elements talisman rituals, and side-scrolling exploration and escapes.
For you if...
- +you like character-focused stories about grief and family
- +you enjoy uncovering different sides of events across playthroughs
Not for you if...
- −you prefer horror without ghosts or surreal imagery
Screenshots and trailer
LakeLady system requirements
Minimum: 4 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run LakeLady?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Microsoft Windows 7/8/8.1/10 /11(32bit/64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i3 or better
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 4 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 10
Does LakeLady have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does LakeLady 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
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- Cloud saves are not shared across platforms
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, Linux
- Achievements
- 39
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Traditional Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Thai, Portuguese - Brazil, Vietnamese, Korean.
Does LakeLady 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
- Psychological Horror
- Interactive Fiction
- Story Rich
- RPG
- Horror
- Indie
- Visual Novel
- Lore-Rich
- Word Game
- Text-Based
- Point & Click
- Puzzle
- Thriller
- Mystery
- Supernatural
- Emotional
Recent updates
- Oct 4, 2026 · LakeLady Version 1.6 — A Fresh Look
- Sep 27, 2026 · LakeLady 1.5 Final Cut Update: Eight New Languages
- Jun 10, 2026 · Lake Lady — Version 1.3 Update: Flowchart Feature Now Live!
- Apr 28, 2026 · The lake lady V1.2 Update Patch Notes
- Dec 2, 2025 · V1.1 final cut Version Update