Take the Dream IX
Surreal horror adventure RPG about saving your girlfriend from a phantom
Yai Gameworks · Released Apr 1, 2016
Sexual ContentNudityViolentGoreAdventureFree To PlayIndieRPG
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 78% of 177
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 1
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Apr 3, 2016
What is Take the Dream IX?
A pixel-art adventure RPG with surreal horror elements. You play as Gwen and search for her girlfriend Flora after a phantom takes her.
For you if...
- +you prefer story-led adventures with voice acting
- +you like eerie pixel art and horror themes
Not for you if...
- −you want fast movement and little dialogue
- −you expect puzzles with consistently clear solutions
What players say
78% of 177 reviews are positive
Players praise the creepy visuals and music but often criticize the story and dialogue as muddled or underdeveloped. Some report menu or item-use problems.
Screenshots and trailer
Take the Dream IX system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Take the Dream IX?
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- OS
- WindowsR 7/8/8.1/10 (32bit/64bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 499 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- 1280x768 or better Display
Does Take the Dream IX have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Take the Dream IX run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Take the Dream IX 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