Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings

Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings

Released Feb 2024

"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.

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Evaluation

Nie No Hakoniwa - Dollhouse of Offerings is a Japanese supernatural visual novel that released on February 15, 2024. The game launched as a complete, self-contained story with no roadmap or plans for additional content communicated by the developer. The only DLC released is a soundtrack pack (March 5, 2024), which is a standard companion product rather than story content. The sole post-launch developer communication was a bug fix patch on March 9, 2024 addressing translation edits, rendering glitches, and file loading errors. There have been no announcements of expansions, story DLC, or additional content of any kind. The game appears to have shipped as a finished product and the developer has not indicated any ongoing development beyond that early maintenance patch.
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Only DLC released is a soundtrack pack — a standard companion product with no story or gameplay content. No additional DLC has been announced or listed.
dlc listing · Mar 5, 2024 source content shipped
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Store description presents the game as a complete, standalone visual novel experience with a defined cast, story, and feature set. No mention of planned updates or additional content.
store metadata · Feb 15, 2024 source content shipped
medium

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Sekai Project
Achievements
19
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player

About this game

STORY


A long time ago, an outlander appeared before the village of a long-suffering minority. In his possession was a mysterious "box" which was used by the oppressed to rise up and overthrow their oppressors.

Years later, that oppressed group formed seven noble houses and grew prosperous. However, House Shiki, which stood first among the Seven Noble Houses did not have a son to succeed the family. In order to have an heir, a young man from outside the village was adopted in to the family.

Kurou, born and raised as a "product" and ignorant of the subtleties of being a "person," is introduced to Shiki Kyouko, eldest daughter of House Shiki. These interactions begin build emotions within him. And on the day of their marriage - A nightmare is born.

MAIN CHARACTERS


Yasaka Kurou
CV. Yotsuba You
A young man who is a "product" of House Yasaka.
As the pinnacle of House Yasaka's skill, he is thus introduced to House Shiki.



Shiki Kyouko
CV. Hoshi Riruka
The eldest daughter of House Shiki of the Seven Noble Houses, Kyouko is to
marry Yasaka Kurou. She is a cheerful girl who wears her heart on her sleeve.



Kuryou Nozomi
CV. Minaduki Hinan
Possessing an androgynous beauty, Nozomi is a mysterious girl.

FEATURES

  • A long and satisfying story
  • Artwork by popular illustrator Kaguyuzu
  • Theme songs by Shimotsuki Haruka
  • Full Japanese voice acting
  • Japanese, English, and Chinese language options

CREDITS

  • Leading Artist: Kaguyuzu
  • Story: Shina
  • Planning: Izumi Ico
  • Music: MANYO
  • Theme songs: Shimotsuki Haruka
  • Videos: Niraikanai
  • Producer and Art Director: Sayori
Last evaluated Jun 20, 2026
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