Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings
Skip · Short indie · 2024
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
SKIP IT.
It scores 34, under the fair line, at $29.99.
- Length
- 17.5h 25.7h to 100%
- Value
- $1.71/hr
- Reviews
- 75% of 289 positive
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Buy now or wait
Discounted in each of its last 8 seasonal sales. Last cut ended 9 days ago.
- Next sale
- Winter Sale, Dec 17 to Jan 4
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
How to read this
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About the game
"Let us celebrate, the birth of this nightmare." A story about an urban legend surrounding a certain "Box", this is a Japanese-style, supernatural visual novel about madness, love and hate.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, 1920 x 1080, 4 GB of storage. Windows only.
The value story
19 discounts in the 3 years on record, a median of 25 percent off across all of them, roughly 7 weeks apart. Today it is at full price, and its last discount ended 9 days ago.
Value puts it in the top 41 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 99 percent of its genre. Among the games that feel like it, Happy Game ($14.99, scores 58) beats it on value, while it beats 8AM ($3.99, scores 1).
More about Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings
Of the 200 Steam-purchase reviews this site sampled, 1 comes from a buyer who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written February 2024 to August 2026.
The drop-off
59% start to 28% rarestNo achievement in this game marks the ending, so there is no finish rate. The curve runs from the most-unlocked achievement to the rarest, and its shape is where players stop. Steam global achievements
What players say
One of the hottest eroguro VNs I played so far, but the ending was disappointing after such a strong build-up.. (╥‸╥) The game itself is beautifully executed, the art is super clean, gorgeous and with a large variety of CGs, additionally the soundtrack is wonderful and atmospheric as well. The story premise is highly intriguing and with an immersive setting. I found the plot captivating to follow, especially as...
2 more reviews
Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings is a psychological horror visual novel developed by Chatte Noire and published by Sekai Project. Built around the chilling legend of a mysterious cursed box, the game delivers a dark narrative that places storytelling above traditional gameplay mechanics. Instead of focusing on player choices or puzzle-solving, it presents a carefully crafted linear experience that draws...
A ruthless eroguro with some of the most unlikeable characters I've seen in a visual novel. My thoughts on the game are pretty jumbled so I feel rather neutral about recommending it. I love a messed up story and visuals, and I love when writers aren't afraid to play up the twistedness of the narrative they're spinning. I personally think everything unravels pretty quickly and in an unsatisfying way. I was very...
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Cite this score
Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings scores 34/100 on the BANG Score (a skip) as of Oct 19, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/2527450/nie-no-hakoniwa-dollhouse-of-offeringsReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 29, price as of Oct 19. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.