White Day: A Labyrinth Named School

Horror· Adventure· Sexual Content· Survival Horror

Released Aug 2017

Notorious cult-classic Korean horror. Sneak into school at midnight to return your sweetheart's diary and get caught in a terrifying game of cat and mouse. Explore haunted hallways, solve classic survival horror puzzles and escape the clutches of a killer Janitor who is out for your blood.

80% positive · 4,540 reviews

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All announced content has been released

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Evaluation

White Day: A Labyrinth Named School launched on August 22, 2017 as a complete remake of the 2001 Korean survival horror classic. All 41 DLC items — exclusively cosmetic costume packs for the game's characters — were released across three waves: the majority on launch day (August 22, 2017), a few on August 24 and November 23, 2017, and the final batch (Christmas costumes) on December 21, 2017. No DLC has been released since that date, and no unreleased DLC items appear in the store listing. The developer's news activity on this game's Steam page has shifted focus to the broader White Day franchise. A February 19, 2024 post announced the launch of White Day 2: The Flower That Tells Lies - Complete Edition (a separate game), along with a permanent bundle discount for owners of this title. A 2020 post announced White Day VR: The Courage Test, another standalone spin-off. Neither of these communications announces new content for this game specifically. With all DLC shipped as of December 21, 2017, no outstanding commitments, and no developer statements suggesting further content is planned for this title, the game is complete. It shipped as a fully realized horror experience and its post-launch content cycle — cosmetic DLC only — concluded within the first four months of release.

Evidence

Final DLC batch (Christmas Costumes) released on December 21, 2017 — the last of 41 total DLC items, all cosmetic costume packs

dlc listing · Dec 21, 2017 source content shipped

high

All 41 DLC items are marked as released; no unreleased DLC entries exist in the store listing

dlc listing · Aug 22, 2017 source content shipped

high

Content

41 of 41 released · no outstanding content

Released

Christmas Costume - Hee-Min Lee

Dec 2017

Released

Christmas Costume - Bong-Goo Lee

Dec 2017

Media

Details

Developer

SONNORI Corp

Publisher

PQube

Achievements

Platform

Windows

Controller

partial support

Steam Deck

Verified

Players

Single-player

Horror Sexual Content Adventure Survival Horror Nudity Action First-Person Psychological Horror Indie Puzzle Dating Sim Atmospheric Anime Multiple Endings Female Protagonist

About this game

Steel your nerves for a Korean horror without equal! Step into the shoes of student Hee-Min Lee and brave the terrors of Yeondu High School in a terrifying survival horror game filled with puzzles, secrets and - of course - deadly ghosts.

SYNOPSIS

Prepare yourself for one of the most chilling games ever created!
On the eve of gift-giving holiday White Day, new Yeondu High School student Hee-Min Lee slips into school to hide a box of candies for the girl of his dreams. But when the school shutters slam shut, he finds himself trapped in the building overnight, hunted by a killer janitor and haunted by the troubled souls of the dead.
Playing as Hee-Min Lee, can you remain hidden, solve the clues and uncover the dark secrets of the building's past to survive the deadly threats? Or will the after-class horrors claim your life before you can escape? With no weapons to defend yourself there’s zero room for error in this tense, stealth-based scarefest brimming with secrets and multiple endings.

FEATURES

A Classic Horror For A New Generation: The notorious 2001 first-person Korean survival horror considered by original fans to be one of the scariest games ever made returns by popular demand. Completely rebuilt for modern gamers, and finally localized for a western audience, White Day: A Labyrinth Named School is a true videogame nasty
Spine-Tingling Story: Trapped inside your school at night, you and your fellow classmates must carefully explore the twisting corridors by torchlight, hiding from possessed stalkers and running from evil spirits as you try to escape. With branching dialogue, collectable ghost stories hidden scares, White Day: A Labyrinth Named School demands to be played with headphones on and the lights off
Multiple Endings: Your actions determine where the story goes! Shape your relationship with the other students trapped inside the school to save or sacrifice your friends on the way to unlocking the nine different endings
Mind-Bending Puzzles: Thanks to an environment filled with classically-styled survival horror puzzles, White Day tests your brain as much as your run button. Collect items, solve riddles and race against the clock to save your friends from certain doom and unpick the secrets of the school
Cheaters Never Prosper: This school’s wise to those who want to take shortcuts! Puzzle solutions change every time, so pack away all thoughts of skipping the scary bits with a guide
Innovative Dynamic Scare System: Want to just absorb the story? Play on Very Easy to enjoy the adventure without the challenge. Eager to prove your bravery? Increase the difficulty setting to ramp up the scares and ghost activities, with hauntings ready to spring when you least expect it
Traditional Survival Horror Mechanics: Resource-based save points and limited healing items guarantee an edge-of-your-seat thrill ride that takes no prisoners
New Features: As well as all-new visuals and audio effects, discover a brand-new character, scenario, reimagined ghosts and special endings created specifically for this remake