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Okiku

Okiku is a japanese first-person horror game inspired by the real life Okiku doll which is said to grow its own hair and teeth.

9 August 2021

Okiku is an adventure developed by Aza Game Studio, released 9 August 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Okiku is

Okiku is an adventure game developed by Aza Game Studio and released in 2021. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Unity.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A famous doll named Okiku is stolen from a temple by your uncle Haku the owner of Sake bar & restaurant. He believes the doll will help his failing business and bring more customers. Shortly after bringing the doll to the restaurant, strange and horrifying events begin to occur. Haku is forced to temporary close the restaurant. He then finds you Minato, a young student with an interest in mysteries and the paranormal. Haku tells you he will pay you if you can solve the mystery and calm the spirit of the doll down. You head out one evening on your scooter to begin your investigation. Will you solve the mystery or become another victim of Okiku?
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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

Okiku launched on 9 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes and The Forgotten City.

Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes, The Forgotten City.

Official trailer

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When did Okiku come out?
Okiku was released on 9 August 2021 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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