CHAOS;CHILD
Psychological horror visual novel about investigating murders in Shibuya
MAGES. Inc. · Published by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd. · Released Jan 22, 2019
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 93% of 4,130
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 67 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 35
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update
- 7 years ago
- May 20, 2019
What is CHAOS;CHILD?
Set in Shibuya six years after a devastating earthquake, this visual novel follows newspaper club president Takuru Miyashiro as he investigates murders connected to an earlier killing spree. You read through the mystery, choose which delusions Takuru experiences, and follow branching routes to different endings.
For you if...
- +you enjoy mysteries with unsettling twists and character drama
- +you like making story choices that lead to different endings
Not for you if...
- −you prefer shorter stories with less reading
- −you avoid graphic violence and disturbing murders
What players say
93% of 4,130 reviews are positive · 89% of 67 in the last 30 days
Players praise the murder mystery, character writing, and plot twists. Others criticize the slow pacing and find the later routes or true ending disappointing.
Screenshots and trailer
CHAOS;CHILD system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Windows: 7/8.1/10 (64-bit)
- Processor
- Intel Core i5
- Graphics
- Intel HD Graphics Series (With 1GB memory allocation)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 17 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- Minimum resolution: 1280x720 (Recommended: 1920x1080)
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 34
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Playable
- The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- 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
Tags
- Visual Novel
- Mystery
- Story Rich
- Anime
- Gore
- Violent
- Psychological Horror
- Adventure
- Horror
- Great Soundtrack
- Sci-fi
- Multiple Endings
- Thriller
- Psychological
- Atmospheric
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- May 20, 2019 · [5/20][PATCH NOTES]
1 DLC available.
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