The Ghost of Nichishima is an indie developed by Sakura Studios, released 31 January 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Ghost of Nichishima is
The Ghost of Nichishima is an indie game developed by Sakura Studios and released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unreal Engine 5.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Ghost of Nichishima - You play as James, after deciding to make a fresh start, you buy a house in a recently renovated Japanese village. Upon arriving in Nichishima, you are greeted at your new home by Yuri, one of the locals before she departs home in the storm. After a brief look around and trying to settle into your new home, you begin to realise that things are not quite right. It will be up to you to investigate and explore your home and the village surrounding it, but be careful.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Ghost of Nichishima launched on 31 January 2025, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Sid Meier's Civilization VII and Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.
Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance II, Avowed, Sid Meier's Civilization VII, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.
Official trailer
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