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Hachishakusama | 八尺様がいた夏休み
『She Is Always Right Beside You』 The fate of one summer — a boy beloved by the eight-feet-tall Hachishakusama, the urban legend. A heartwarming yet terrifying Japanese horror game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“(UPDATED after having time to think a bit more) A short (about 1 hour) game that has a lot of heart. Despite revolving around a "demon", this is not really a horror game. Instead, it focuses on a surprisingly touching story and a lot of lore about our dear Hachishakusama. There…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“This game made me cry, worth my money honestly, I need another of a sandbox with just her where we play games together bro..”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“She caught me 3 times, the best thing that ever happened to me... being kidnapped by a tall asian baddie... never complaining :))”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedAchievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Performance Improvements & New Interactions in the "Red World"!
■ Update Details Reduced the number of light sources in the starting house as much as possible. This should significantly improve FPS indoors. Removed extra light sources around the shrine and roads t
[v1.02] Fixed a bug where the girl disappears
Fixed a bug where talking to the girl you meet on your way back from your first shopping trip would cause her to disappear, preventing Hachishakusama from spawning afterwards.
Added 2 Fun Events & Support for 3 Languages
Added language support for Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish (Spain), and Spanish (Latin America)! Added a fun new event/animation when you bump into Hachishakusama. What happens if you try to peek under
⚠️Regarding Game Optimization Settings
We would like to inform you about graphic settings that can help improve your game's performance and run smoother. By adjusting the "Upscaling" settings shown in the attached image according to your g
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Action · Sexual Content · Survival Horror · Casual · Cute · Dating Sim · Dark Comedy · Adventure · Horror · FPS · Action-Adventure · Hidden Object (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Color Alternatives · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input |
| Languages | English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 11 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows10 64-bit Processor: Core i7-9700K Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 Storage: 4 MB available space Additional Notes: Since we haven't been able to test play it, the minimum system requirements are unknown.