Katawa Shoujo
A censored Steam release of the romantic visual novel set in the fictional Japanese Yamaku High School for disabled children. Hisao's congenital heart defect forces him to move to a new school. Despite his…
Katawa Shoujo is an indie developed by Four Leaf Studios, released 15 August 2024 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Katawa Shoujo is
Katawa Shoujo is an indie game developed by Four Leaf Studios and released in 2024. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Ren'Py.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Hisao Nakai is an ordinary High school student that, one day, suffers from a heart attack in an awkward situation. When his doctor and parents tell him his disability and the fact that they moved him to the Yamaku Academy, an academy especially designed to educate "people with disabilities", he thinks that his life is finally over. Guide Hisao Nakai in this new step of his life doing the correct decisions. Who knows, maybe you'll end up in love again..
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are drama and romance. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Katawa Shoujo launched on 15 August 2024, within three weeks of Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here! and Age of Mythology: Retold.
Released around the same time: Black Myth: Wukong, Star Wars Outlaws, Thank Goodness You're Here!, Age of Mythology: Retold.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Katawa Shoujo yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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