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An officially licensed Yume Nikki light novel and manga series were published back in 2013 by PHP Institute and Takeshobo, respectively. This wouldn't be the first time Yume Nikki has been adapted into a licensed spin-off. Whether any of this is linked to the countdown timer is up for speculation, but seems likely given the Kadokawa link. Possible posters for the project were also spotted by fans at last year’s Comiket, a popular comic book/dōjinshi festival in Tokyo. Kadokawa announced a mobile visual novel called Yume Nikki: The Fourteenth Door late last year, according to Famitsu. Below that, it lists Kadokawa Corporation, a Japanese company which operates several publishing, film, and cross-media brands, including Dark Souls developer FromSoftware. Will be released soon.” (The title Yume Nikki literally translates into dream diary.) At the bottom of the page, it lists developer Kikiyama as the copyright holder for Project Yumenikki. IGN has reached out to Playism for comment regarding Yume Nikki’s arrival on Steam.Īn embed for the countdown timer, hosted on a Kadokawa domain, has a message in Japanese that reads, “Yume Nikki: Dream Diary. The new Steam version lists its publisher as AGM Playism, a Japan-based distributor focused on localizing and publishing indie games from around the world.
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exe on various fansites, with a browser version launching in July 2016, making its sudden arrival on Steam quite an exciting moment for fans of the homebrew Japanese horror game. Cult classic horror game Yume Nikki unexpectedly appeared as a free download on Steam today, alongside a two-week countdown timer teasing “the next Yume Nikki project.” For years, the unofficial English translation had mostly been available as a downloadable.