Playism

Yume Nikki: Dream Diary

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2018

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Localized titles

  • YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*

Community tags · historical

  • Exploration*
    Votes · historical
    275*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    266*
  • Puzzle*
    Votes · historical
    264*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    260*
  • Platformer*
    Votes · historical
    258*
  • Psychological Horror*
    Votes · historical
    251*
  • 2.5D*
    Votes · historical
    251*
  • Horror*
    Votes · historical
    250*
  • Cute*
    Votes · historical
    247*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    243*
  • Surreal*
    Votes · historical
    241*
  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    237*
  • Anime*
    Votes · historical
    235*
  • Atmospheric*
    Votes · historical
    234*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    233*
  • Dystopian*
    Votes · historical
    230*
  • Dark*
    Votes · historical
    227*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    227*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    225*
  • Action-Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    222*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz*
    Memory
    4 GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m; AMD Radeon HD6570; HD Graphics 4000 (or equivalent)*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0c*
    Storage
    4 GB available space*
    Audio hardware
    100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card*
    Conditions
    Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz*
    Memory
    8 GB*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    8 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    6*
    Community confidence
    low*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • KADOKAWA CORPORATION*
  • Active Gaming Media Inc.*
  • KADOKAWA*

Publishers

  • Playism

Release history

  • 2018-02-22
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2018-02-22 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2018-02-22*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Feb 22, 2018*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 14 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m; AMD Radeon HD6570; HD Graphics 4000 (or equivalent)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
4* GB
Name
Yume Nikki: Dream Diary*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270*
Windows recommended memory requirement
8* GB
Release year
2,018*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz*
Windows minimum graphics requirement
Windows · Minimum
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m; AMD Radeon HD6570; HD Graphics 4000 (or equivalent)*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
4 GB*
Windows recommended processor requirement
Windows · Recommended
Processor alternatives
Intel i7 920 @ 2.7 GHz, AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz*
Windows recommended graphics requirement
Windows · Recommended
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GTX 660, Radeon R9-270*
Windows recommended memory requirement
Windows · Recommended
Memory
8 GB*
Specifications 2 · 7 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
KADOKAWA
KADOKAWA*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
horror game
horror game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Playism
Playism*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2018-02-22 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2018-02-22*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
23*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
259* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • KADOKAWA CORPORATION*
  • Active Gaming Media Inc.*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200000 - 500000*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
380* min
Metacritic score
51*
Name
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-*
Negative reviews · historical
423*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
969*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
19.99*
Publishers
  • PLAYISM*
Recommendations
1,289*
Store release date · historical
Feb 22, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
Game website · historical
https://playism.com/game/yumenikki-dream-diary/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
KADOKAWA CORPORATION
KADOKAWA CORPORATION*
Active Gaming Media Inc.
Active Gaming Media Inc.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
PLAYISM
PLAYISM*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 22, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
254* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Active Gaming Media Inc.*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
458* min
Name
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-*
Negative reviews · historical
423*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
200,000 .. 500,000*
Positive reviews · historical
969*
Historical US price
1,999* US cents
Publisher
PLAYISM*
Community tags · historical
  • Exploration*
  • Puzzle-Platformer*
  • Puzzle*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Platformer*
  • Psychological Horror*
  • 2.5D*
  • Horror*
  • Cute*
  • Story Rich*
  • Surreal*
  • Action*
  • Anime*
  • Atmospheric*
  • Stealth*
  • Dystopian *
  • Dark*
  • Adventure*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Action-Adventure*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
Community tags · historical
Exploration
Exploration*
Puzzle-Platformer
Puzzle-Platformer*
Puzzle
Puzzle*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Platformer
Platformer*
Psychological Horror
Psychological Horror*
2.5D
2.5D*
Horror
Horror*
Cute
Cute*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
Surreal
Surreal*
Action
Action*
Anime
Anime*
Atmospheric
Atmospheric*
Stealth
Stealth*
Dystopian
Dystopian*
Dark
Dark*
Adventure
Adventure*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Action-Adventure
Action-Adventure*
Tags votes
Exploration
Votes · historical
275*
Puzzle-Platformer
Votes · historical
266*
Puzzle
Votes · historical
264*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
260*
Platformer
Votes · historical
258*
Psychological Horror
Votes · historical
251*
2.5D
Votes · historical
251*
Horror
Votes · historical
250*
Cute
Votes · historical
247*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
243*
Surreal
Votes · historical
241*
Action
Votes · historical
237*
Anime
Votes · historical
235*
Atmospheric
Votes · historical
234*
Stealth
Votes · historical
233*
Dystopian
Votes · historical
230*
Dark
Votes · historical
227*
Adventure
Votes · historical
227*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
225*
Action-Adventure
Votes · historical
222*
Specifications 5 · 27 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • KADOKAWA CORPORATION*
  • Active Gaming Media Inc.*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Indie*
Free to play · historical
No*
Linux requirements
Minimum: *
macOS requirements
Minimum: *
Metacritic score
51*
Name
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-*
Windows requirements
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required) Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m; AMD Radeon HD6570; HD Graphics 4000 (or equivalent) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$19.99*
Publishers
  • PLAYISM*
Recommendations total
1,285*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Feb 22, 2018*
Interface languages
English, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Portugal*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
KADOKAWA CORPORATION
KADOKAWA CORPORATION*
Active Gaming Media Inc.
Active Gaming Media Inc.*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7/8/10 (64-bit OS required)*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Quad Q6600 @ 2.4 GHz, AMD FX 8120 @ 3.1 GHz*
Memory
4 GB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
NVIDIA GT 630 / 650m; AMD Radeon HD6570; HD Graphics 4000 (or equivalent)*
Graphics API
Version 9.0c*
Storage
4 GB available space*
Audio hardware
100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
PLAYISM
PLAYISM*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 22, 2018*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • Japanese*
  • French*
  • Italian*
  • German*
  • Spanish - Spain*
  • Korean*
  • Russian*
  • Simplified Chinese*
  • Traditional Chinese*
  • Portuguese - Portugal*
Specifications 6 · 19 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Action|Adventure|Indie*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
4,556*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
6*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
8* GB
Steam release year · historical
2,018*
Title
YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
6*
Community confidence
low*
Windows recommended RAM · 2026-06-27
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27
Memory
8 GB*

* Provisional data