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White Day: A Labyrinth Named School

Steel your nerves for a Korean horror without equal! Step into the shoes of student Hee-Min Lee and brave the terrors of Yeondu High School in a terrifying survival horror game filled with puzzles, secrets and…

72 22 August 2017

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is an adventure developed by Sonnori, released 22 August 2017 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.

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What White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is an adventure game developed by Sonnori and released in 2017. It was published by Arc System Works. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unity 5.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set in South Korea in 2001, players control Lee Hui-min, a new transfer student at a local high school who sneaks into the institution after hours to prepare a white day surprise for his crush, Han So-young. Upon entry, Hui-min becomes trapped and begins to encounter the supernatural. With the assistance of other students, Hui-min traverses the building, hiding from foes and using item micro-management to solve puzzles to progress through the school, in an attempt to leave the building before dawn.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, horror, stealth and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 42 achievements to unlock.

How it was received

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School holds a critic score of 72 out of 100. That places it above 42% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored about average for its year.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ E8400 or better, 4 GB RAM and Nvidia® GeForce® GTS 250 or better, Radeon HD 5750. At 4GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 10GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it launched against

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School launched on 22 August 2017, within three weeks of Destiny 2, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice and Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. All of them reviewed better. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.

Released around the same time: Destiny 2, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy.

Official trailer

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Screenshots

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Quick answers

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School — frequently asked questions

When did White Day: A Labyrinth Named School come out?
White Day: A Labyrinth Named School was released on 22 August 2017 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What are the minimum PC requirements for White Day: A Labyrinth Named School?
At minimum, White Day: A Labyrinth Named School needs Intel® Core™ E8400 or better, 4 GB RAM, Nvidia® GeForce® GTS 250 or better, Radeon HD 5750 graphics, 10 GB available space of storage.
How many GB is White Day: A Labyrinth Named School?
The PC version needs about 10 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("10 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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