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No Umbrellas Allowed
Reveal the true value of the items coming into the shop. Each item has their own history. Dig deep to see what is behind them and become an expert appraiser. Begin a tug of war with customers. With their own expectations and knowledge, they never give up on money.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-12.
“I understand some of the bad reviews, but I thoroughly enjoyed this game. The story, world, art, and music are all great. The gameplay is addicting. I do wish there were clearer instructions/guidelines for the appraisal system, 40+ hours in and I still don't quite get it.…”
— a player, Steam review · 45 hrs played“I love it. The "cozy paperwork" gameplay is very absorbing and creates a unique storytelling format much like 'Papers, Please'. Lots of branching story paths, ways to strategize or fail, and interesting dystopian themes.”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played“LET PLAYERS PAUSE THE TEXTS! I'm at the introduction and I can't even process the game mechanics because the dialogs roll out too fast.”
— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-08-02 18:26 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
[Daily Deal] 50% Off & No Umbrellas Allowed 2 News
Hello, this is Hoochoo Game Studios! No Umbrellas Allowed is now on sale for 50% off as part of the Daily Deal! This is a great opportunity to enjoy the game at a huge discount, so please check it out
Introducing Forest Heroes!
Hello, No Umbrellas players! How have you been coping with the hot summer(Cold Winter, otherwise)? Despite the heat, we are thrilled to bring you news about our new game. Our team has been developing
1.1.2 Hotfix Notes
- 1.1.2 Hotfix Notes ❗ Fixed text overlapping issues which used to occur while some of the retrospecting cutscenes are being played. ❗ Fixed freezing characters during conversations on the streets. 🐛
1.1.0 Hotfix Notes
- 1.1.0 Hotfix Notes ❗ Fixed some cases where some of the achievements were not properly activated. ❗ Fixed the error that didn't unlock new products in the hair shop AJIK HAIR, the clothing shop NICE
1.1.0 - Bug Fixes, English Language Script Rework
Hoochoo Game Studios brings you version 1.1.0 release notes. To get more details, please check the list down below. - Release Notes 🐛 Fixed some cases where character parts did not load properly, some
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| Genres | Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Simulation · Indie · Strategy · Pixel Graphics · Choices Matter · Management · Singleplayer · Story Rich · Dystopian · 2D · Multiple Endings · Puzzle (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Korean, English |
| Achievements | 13 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-5200U Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 960 DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 1 GB available space