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outside the door
Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office. You are about to figure out the stories of a few visitors without having a single memory of yourself.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“Impressive/ǝʌᴉssǝɹdɯI The plot is very intriguing but also uncanny and the way you start noticing patterns and connections makes it more interesting and invites you to keep playing to discover the truth behind it.”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Pretty good! It creates a nice atmosphere that exists somewhere between realism and liminality. The environment feels recognizable enough to be believable, and strange enough to evoke the unsettling sensation of occupying a space that exists slightly outside ordinary reality.…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played“So just 100% this game best to put a save before making a final decision. The game really makes you think about how you judge people and its best to play this in stages. That means its NOT A PICK UP AND PLAY as imo its best to take each case one at a time. If you really like the…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-25.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Japanese translation.
We are delighted to announce that our mystical visual novel, "outside the door," has now been fully translated into Japanese! Special thanks to Degron for the high-quality and meticulous work on the J
Full English Localization Overhaul
We’ve released a major update for Outside The Door. Instead of simply fixing mistakes and editing the text, the English version of the game has been completely reworked. The translation went through a
Announce our new project - a nonlinear visual horror novel "Yellow House."
Hello, friends! Thank you for your interest in our visual novel "Outside the Door." We are excited to announce our new project - a nonlinear visual horror novel "Yellow House." Prepare for an engaging
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Visual Novel · Anime · Pixel Graphics · Psychological Horror · Psychological · Casual · Surreal · Multiple Endings · Choices Matter · Female Protagonist · Mystery · Indie (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Custom Volume Controls · Keyboard Only Option · Mouse Only Option · #category_playable_at_your_own_pace · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime |
| Languages | English, Russian, Japanese |
| Achievements | 6 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.6 Ghz Quad Core Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics Storage: 500 MB available space