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NAIRI: Rising Tide
A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“Uper épisode 2, vivement le 3”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. History through 2024-11 via SteamCharts; self-collected from the Steam API since Aug 2026.
Achievement 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.
Latest official news
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NAIRI: Rising Tide Prologue No Longer Available
We've added a demo for NAIRI: Rising Tide on the main store page! This renders the NAIRI: Rising Tide - Prologue redundant and it's as such no longer available for download to avoid confusion. The dem
Version 1.1.2 (Patch)
Changes in Version 1.1.2 -Fixed several issues with the Chinese (Traditional) localization.
Version 1.1.1 (Patch)
Changes in Version 1.1.1 -Fixed issue where skipping a dungeon would not close the inventory. -Fixed issue where an animation involving a statue would inappropriately repeat its animation. -Fixed issu
Version 1.1.0 (Patch)
Changes in Version 1.1.0 -Fixed an issue where new dialogue would not always trigger on the Counter’s door after Bubbles moves there. -Added highlighting on crane grapple-hook point after correcting i
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Point & Click · Story Rich · Puzzle · Cute · Exploration · Emotional · Relaxing · Casual · Hand-drawn · Colorful · Cartoony (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese |
| Achievements | 21 |
| Official site | https://homebearstudio.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: 2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel HD 3000 DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 5 GB available space Additional Notes: Display resolution of 1280 x 720 or higher