Adventure · August 23, 2017

Raging Loop (2017)

local_offer-50% current discountgroup100k–1M ownerstrending_up183 peak concurrentrecommend8.2k recommendations
Immerse yourself in a thrilling psychological horror story taking place in the secluded Japanese village of Yasumizu. A heavy mist surrounds the place, preventing everyone from ever leaving. Ancient gods have come back to hunt the villagers down one by one. The feast has begun, can you escape the village alive? A tribute to Japanese folklore Haruaki Fusaishi is a young man freshly arrived to Yasumizu, a remote settlement in a mountainous region of Japan. He will become involved in an ominous local tradition known as the feast. Among the villagers lurks the werewolf, an entity who has sworn to take revenge on everyone. A visual novel with a complex branching story Keep track of all your choices thanks to a comprehensible flowchart. Rewind the story and select other actions to see different outcomes and learn about the characters’ motivation. A death may be rewarded with a new piece of information, a Key that will give you access to new paths and bring you closer to the identity of the killer. An extensive new game plus Clear the game to unlock the Revelation Mode and discover the story in a new light. You will see the inner thoughts of the characters and unlock new scenes that will give you more insight about their motivation. An endless spiral of deaths Haruaki Fusaishi will find himself stuck in inextricable loop from which he cannot escape. Conscious of his own fate, he will take advantage of all the knowledge acquired before his tragic deaths.

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Position in Adventure

MetricThis titleGenre position
Review volume7.8k Steam reviewsTop 30% in Adventure
Positive rating96% positiveGenre average: 87% — this title sits in top 21%
Concurrent peak183 playersTop 14% in Adventure by live player count
Engagement hours41 h averageTop 7% for session depth among Adventure

Community Tag Signals

Tag weights reflect how many Steam users voted each descriptor — larger pills = stronger consensus.

  • Visual Novel · 128
  • Adventure · 112
  • Indie · 106
  • Mystery · 91
  • Psychological Horror · 88
  • Story Rich · 82
  • Psychological · 53
  • Atmospheric · 48
  • Gore · 46
  • Singleplayer · 44
  • Detective · 44
  • Violent · 42
  • Anime · 38
  • Horror · 20
  • Sexual Content · 15

Press Quotes

“Making a visual novel game scary isn't an easy thing to do, but Raging Loop has achieved that with thick atmosphere and excellent sound design. ” GameReactor “The brilliant combination of horror, thriller, comedy, excitement and mystery all combines into a perfect package which I never wanted to end.” GamePitt “If you’re after a spookshow of a visual novel with a big emphasis on longevity and replayability, look no further than Raging Loop.” VGAlmanac

Reception Metrics

Steam community

96%Overwhelmingly Positive · 7.8k reviews

7.5k positive · 311 negative

Curator recommendations

8.2k

Peak concurrent players

183

Release & Availability

Release dateAug 23, 2017
DeveloperKEMCO
Base price$14.99 -50%
PlatformsWindows
Estimated owners100k–1M
External linksOfficial site · Support · [email protected]

Engagement Profile

All-time avg

41h

substantial (40–100 hours)

Median

26h

Typical completion time

Localization Coverage

Interface / Subtitles (2)

  • Japanese volume_up
  • English volume_up

Full audio (2)

  • Japanese
  • English

Content Notes

This game deals with fictional murders, curses, strange customs and mysterious events in the story. Cruel violence scenes, abuse and murders, sexual episodes and settings, vulgar humor, etc. are included, however, mildly expressed as text or indirect graphics.

Features & Capabilities

Input & Comfort

  • Partial Controller Support

Other

  • Single-player
  • Family Sharing

Editions & Packages

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