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Dream Of The Hikikomori (2022)

Dream Of The Hikikomori cover
Developer
Sean Whittaker
Platforms
Windows, macOS
Genres
Simulation
Rating
4.6 of 5, 12 player ratings
Typical playtime
about 1.0 hours
Where to get it
Steam

How it feels

A paranoid, tongue-in-cheek escape thriller where you play as the waifu being pursued by a protagonist, blending dark humor with psychological dread.

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What players say

Players praise the writing and music, calling the characters unique and the story emotionally engaging. They note it is short but polished, with a mix of comedy and tense moments, though some say the graphics are just okay.

Screenshots

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