Hanako in the Abandoned School: Escape a Father's Curse

8/8/2026, 5:55:25 PM

Release date: 6/30/2022

Tags: #casual #adventure #walking-simulator #horror #first-person #dark #violent #indie

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Score: 87%Positive
Review Count: 46 reviews
Fetched At: 8/30/2026, 3:37:15 AM

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Japan

¥ 120 (JPY)

Steam JP

$0.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 120
Global Price: $0.99
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Key highlight

Explore a cursed abandoned school as Hanako's vengeful spirit haunts its halls. Collect clues to uncover the tragic past and escape the supernatural grip in this indie walking simulator.

Who this is for

Uncover the truth behind your father's mysterious death by venturing into his cursed alma mater. Recommended for those who enjoy exploring eerie abandoned school settings and collecting hidden items while evading the vengeful spirit of Hanako.

Details

Overview

Hanako in the Abandoned School is a first-person walking simulator that plunges players into the chilling atmosphere of a deserted educational institution. Developed and published by IKA Games, this indie title tasks you with uncovering the dark secrets of a school haunted by a vengeful spirit, Hanako, and escaping its cursed grounds alive. The narrative begins with a cryptic warning from your father, urging you to stay away from his alma mater, a plea that only fuels your curiosity to discover the truth behind his demise.

Highlights

Atmospheric Exploration: Immerse yourself in a derelict school environment, navigating its eerie corridors and forgotten rooms.
Narrative-Driven Mystery: Piece together the school's tragic past by collecting scattered materials and uncovering clues to understand the curse.
Survival Horror Elements: Face the spectral presence of Hanako and find a way to break free from the school's inescapable grip.

Who It's For

This game is suited for players who enjoy atmospheric horror experiences, narrative-focused adventures, and walking simulators with a strong sense of mystery. Those who appreciate psychological themes and a slow-burn tension will find themselves drawn into the unsettling world of Hanako in the Abandoned School.

Game Info

Released on June 30, 2022, Hanako in the Abandoned School is a single-player experience available on Steam. It supports Steam Achievements and offers partial controller support, along with Steam Cloud saves. The game is available in multiple languages, including English, Japanese, and Simplified Chinese, ensuring a broad audience can engage with its story.