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The Ghost of Nichishima

The Ghost of Nichishima came out on January 31, 2025 on PC. It is developed and published by Sakura Studios.

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At a glance
ReleasedJan 31, 2025
Price$13.99Steam US
PlatformsPC1 platform

Key facts

Release date
January 31, 2025
Platforms
PC
Developer
Sakura Studios
Publisher
Sakura Studios
Genres
Simulator, Indie
Price

How much is The Ghost of Nichishima?

$13.99

On Steam (US store).

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Source: Steam, checked . Base game on Steam’s US store; editions, other platforms and other regions can be priced differently.

PC specs

The Ghost of Nichishima PC system requirements

OSMinimum10Recommended11
ProcessorMinimumi5 7th genRecommendedi7 9th gen
MemoryMinimum8 GB RAMRecommended16 MB RAM
GraphicsMinimum1070 TiRecommended2070 RTX
DirectXMinimumVersion 11RecommendedVersion 12
StorageMinimum8 GB available spaceRecommended10 GB available space
Additional NotesMinimumStill in testing for SteamdeckRecommendedStill in testing will update after benchmarking
Languages (3)
English, Japanese, Simplified ChineseFull audio in English
On Steam for
Windows

Source: Steam store page, checked . Requirements can change before and after launch; Steam’s page is the current word.

Trailer

About The Ghost of Nichishima

Inspired by real events and Japanese folklore, this immersive horror experience allows you to freely explore the village of Nichishima, after moving here you will soon realise things are not as they seem. Many scary encounters await you as you look for clues, and ways to conclude your story.

Storyline

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.

Screenshots

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FAQ

The Ghost of Nichishima: common questions

Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 3, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.

When did The Ghost of Nichishima come out?

The Ghost of Nichishima came out on January 31, 2025 on PC.

Is The Ghost of Nichishima out yet?

Yes. The Ghost of Nichishima came out on January 31, 2025 on PC.

How much does The Ghost of Nichishima cost?

The Ghost of Nichishima costs $13.99 on Steam (US store), as of November 3, 2026. Prices on other platforms and in other regions can differ.

What platforms is The Ghost of Nichishima on?

The Ghost of Nichishima is available on PC.

Is The Ghost of Nichishima on PC?

Yes. PC is currently its only confirmed platform.

What are the The Ghost of Nichishima PC requirements?

Steam lists the minimum PC spec for The Ghost of Nichishima as i5 7th gen, 8 GB RAM and 1070 Ti, with 8 GB available space. The recommended spec is i7 9th gen, 16 MB RAM and 2070 RTX. The full minimum and recommended table is in the PC system requirements section above.

Who is making The Ghost of Nichishima?

The Ghost of Nichishima is developed and published by Sakura Studios.

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