Paper Kite: Threads of Longing

A romance visual novel about maintaining love across distant cities

依露琳（武汉）品牌管理有限公司, 黎羽游戏 · Published by 北京黎羽科技有限公司, 黎羽科技LICOGAME · Released Oct 4, 2025

DRM declared on Steam

Reviews: Very Positive; 94% of 140
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 2 months ago; Aug 6, 2026
Minimum PC: DirectX 11 GPU; 1 GB RAM · 4 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Paper Kite: Threads of Longing?

Set in China, this first-person visual novel follows Shen Luoying and Chen Yanqing after they enroll at universities in Beijing and Jiangcheng. You read dialogue tracing their relationship through four years of college.

For you if...

+you enjoy relaxed pacing in story-focused games
+you like stories that can end in different ways

Not for you if...

−you want a multiplayer game to play with friends

Screenshots and trailer

Paper Kite: Threads of Longing screenshot 1

Paper Kite: Threads of Longing system requirements

Minimum: DirectX 11 GPU, 1 GB RAM, 4 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows7
Processor: 2.0 GHz Core 2 Duo
Graphics: OpenGL 3.0或DirectX 11
Memory: 1024 MB RAM
Storage: 4 GB available space
DirectX: Version 11

Does Paper Kite: Threads of Longing have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does Paper Kite: Threads of Longing run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM: 无DRM
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows
Achievements: 25
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: Simplified Chinese.

Does Paper Kite: Threads of Longing 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