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Once on a windswept night

Once on a windswept night

A metafictional yuri visual novel about a traveller who runs across two cute nuns in an abandoned church.

Released Feb 6, 2017 Developer ebi-hime Platforms Windows · Linux Free to PlayCasualIndieVisual NovelAnime
View on Steam ↗ Free (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.

86.8%positive205 reviews
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2024-06 via SteamCharts.

18all-time peak
0 2 5 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period No data collected for this period 3 avg · Feb 2017

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-27.

30achievements
36.9%median completion
29.2%rarest: Team Madeleine
84.8% of players 77.1% of players 54.3% of players 53.3% of players 52.0% of players 50.2% of players 46.5% of players 46.1% of players 44.0% of players 42.9% of players 41.8% of players 41.6% of players 37.3% of players 37.1% of players 37.1% of players 36.9% of players 36.5% of players 34.4% of players 34.1% of players 33.6% of players 33.3% of players 33.0% of players 33.0% of players 32.8% of players 32.6% of players 30.6% of players 29.6% of players 29.3% of players 29.2% of players 29.2% of players 84.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
84.8%Lycoris — Lycoris welcomes you to her library.
77.1%The beginning of stories — Start a new story.
54.3%Little Miss Sunshine — Throw caution to the wind!
Rarest badges of honor
29.2%Team Madeleine — Profess your love for Madeleine.
29.2%Team Daffodil — Profess your love for Daffodil.
29.3%Just in time — Return to the library when Lycoris needs you the most.

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Feb 26, 2026
Cute yuri visual novel The Demon Queen's Dire Dilemma has been released!

Hello everyone! I'm writing a quick post to let you all know that my cute comedic yuri visual, The Demon Queen's Dire Dilemma, has been released! It's a very silly and light-hearted story about an ado

Feb 07, 2026
The Demon Queen's Dire Dilemma will be released soon!

Hi everyone, I'm making a quick announcement to let you know that I'll be releasing a shiny new yuri visual novel, The Demon Queen's Dire Dilemma , on Steam Soon™! https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/

Jan 16, 2026
Cute yuri visual novel Out of the Ocean has been released!

​Hello everyone, I'm making an announcement to let you know that my cute yuri visual novel, ​ Out of the Ocean ​, has been released! It's a cute and wholesome story with two love interests (including

Dec 08, 2025
Out of the Ocean demo has been updated!

Hi everyone, I'm writing a quick post to let you know that I've been hard at work these last couple of months on my cute yuri visual novel feat. a mermaid girl, Out of the Ocean . The VN is very close

Jul 28, 2025
Her Love, Like Poison has been released!

Hi everyone! I'm just making a quick post to let you know that my spooky yuri visual novel, Her Love, Like Poison , has been released! https://clan.fastly.steamstatic.com/images/33024327/468de97559b15

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresCasual, Indie, Free To Play
Player tagsFree to Play · Casual · Indie · Visual Novel · Anime · LGBTQ+ · Female Protagonist (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Ukrainian
Achievements30
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Win XP+ Processor: 1.2 GHz Pentium 4 Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX® 9 Compatible Graphics Card DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 150 MB available space Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card