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- The Ghost of Nichishima
January Patch
Big Squished! A pretty big bug was found and reported which resulted in the save system not working properly in the new chapter. We have had to make some changes that required some changes to other elements. We have res…
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Shadow 0.1 Update
The Shadow update is live! This means the new chapter is now accessible! We really hope you enjoy exploring the 90s found footage style addition to the game. Please remember this is still in early access and we will use…
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Shadow of Nichishima Update coming soon!
RETURN TO THE DARKNESS… MAJOR “SHADOW” UPDATE – COMING FOR CHRISTMAS! Step back into the forsaken village of Nichishima… but this time in the 1990s. In this brand-new chapter you’ll play as two eager urban explorers arm…
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August pre Shadow of Nichishima patch
Thank you! Firstly we would just like to say thank you for playing, reviewing and helping us make our game better with your feedback. We are always looking to improve the experience for our players and listen to your ex…
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New content update in the works!
Shadows of NIchishima A new terror awaits in the next chapter of The Ghost of Nichishima! Set in the 90s, play as urban explorers uncovering the abandoned ruins of Nichishima, a village haunted by a disaster. Face a spi…
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7th May Patch
Lumen is now enabled and is optional in the settings (We do not advise Lumen illuminations due to it increasing the amount of light.) Max FPS increased! Issue fixed where fps wouldn't go over 60 We are still working on…
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27/4/25
Fixed issue where game over cut scene triggered after defeating Yurei Fixed broke animation where hands would appear on screen Please remember to use TAB to check current quest and keep hints/subtitles turned on for fir…
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March 2025 Patch notes
Thank you to everyone who has played the game and given feedback, we are listening! This patch expands the prologue, fixes bugs and offers more guidance as we noticed players were struggling with one of the first puzzle…
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25/02/25 Patch notes
Improved localising for Japanese Performance improvements Landscape and level design changes We wanted to get this update out to test performance whilst we work on growing the experience and improving level design. We a…
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Explore the past of Nichishima in the upcoming free DLC
Thank you! First of all, we’d like to thank everyone who has supported us through Early Access so far and provided valuable feedback. We’re continuing to update the prologue with additional guidance (some optional), enh…
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11/2/25 Patch notes
Achievements have been added! There will be three initially with more added for future Major content updates. Some bugs fixes, including being damaged after the Yurei already leaving an area. Some slight performance twe…
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05/02/25 Patch
More guidance has been added (Please be patient with localising all the new guidance text) Another ending has been added Minor bug fixes Extra photos and camera battery have been added Additional creepy encounters have…
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Update for 4/2/25
Sorry for the delay we had some trouble with the authenticator app and support but the new patch is here! Explore more Other parts of the village are now included in the main quest to give a taste of what is to come in…
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Patch on the way
As some of you know we are currently based in Vietnam, this has had some issues when patching the game as we need to use the authenticator app to update the game. Steam have blocked this connection again despite us tell…
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Early access release!
Are you ready to arrive in Nichishima? The time is nearly upon us to release our game, we plan to release for Lunar new year at the end of this month (January 29th 2025). We have listened to feedback from the demo and u…
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The next chapter
First we would like to say that we appreciate those who played the demo and who gave feedback. We are aware there were issues and we fixed problems with multiple patches through Next Fest as fast as we could. We would l…
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