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False Dream
You find yourself trapped in a dream. If you capture anomalies in the dream with a camera, you might be able to escape.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-14.
“Can't believe it has taken me so long to review this game, but honestly, 10/10 anomaly horror game. The scares are amazing, the atmosphere fantastic, and it's not inherently too difficult or too easy. I would like to consider it a nice balance and that is incredible for a horror…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“ass”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 19:28 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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The spiritual successor to False Dream has been released.
I have released "False Mall," the spiritual successor to "False Dream," today! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3095550/ The system from "False Dream," where you capture anomalies with a camera, has
Nintendo Switch was released! (US and Japan)
Yesterday, the Nintendo Switch version was released! (Please note that it's available only in Japan and the United States. I apologize to those in other regions.) https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro
Final adjustments (v1.10.1)
I have made final adjustments: - Fine-tuned the collision size of interactive objects. - Adjusted the collision size of the target for capturing. - Improved the visibility of the clock face for better
Update v1.10.0
- Added a feature to reset the save data. - Title menu -> Settings -> General tab -> Reset Save Data - Bug fixes: - Fixed a bug where, after completing all anomalies, enabling the "Disable captured (o
Minor Changes (v1.9.1)
- Review of light settings (smooth shadows). - Settings UI: - Fixed a bug where toggle button settings were automatically reset to default values. - Changed the position of the "Back" button. - When t
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.
| Genres | Indie |
| Player tags | Walking Simulator · Hidden Object · Horror · Casual · 3D · First-Person · Indie · Psychological Horror · Realistic · Singleplayer · Perma Death (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 6 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://twitter.com/masatokogames |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 11 Processor: 3 Ghz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 500 MB available space