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Peculiar Tales of Mid-Lake Pavilion
On a sultry night in late August, I ran into a man carrying a peony lantern at the Mid-Lake Pavilion. In the hazy and dim light, the man told the odd and bizarre stories. Under the overcast rainy sky, the moon setting horizontally, you will be brought into a perplexing, weird, and supernatural world
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-27.
“Beautiful and outstanding game, had so much fun playing it, crazy good visuals and sound track. My favorite thing about this visual novel is that there is multiple different stories inside of the main story. It makes us think about what is going on and the stories have a deeper…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“I really like the concept of a short story collection with different styles and feel to each one. Slow paced and linear (except for the Ratman) really perfect to just read and go with the flow. English translation is readable but definitely could use some work here and there.…”
— a player, Steam review · 7 hrs played“Recommend for visual novel lover who like to have a short and relax play time. 5 short story within 2 hours playtime. 4 visual novel without choice and 1 story need to solve puzzle and discover the truth. I am buying to support developer and hope to see the duan mu fei sequence…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 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 2026-09-27.
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Latest official news
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[1.2.0] Game Update
Hello everyone, Thanks to your support, "Strange Tales of Mid-Lake Pavilion" has successfully rolled out the 1.2.0 version update. The main contents of this update include: 1.UI interface and interact
Screenshots
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Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-27.
| Genres | Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Casual · Adventure · Interactive Fiction · Visual Novel · Puzzle · 2D Platformer · 2D · Anime · Cartoon · Cartoony · Text-Based · Comic Book (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Japanese, Simplified Chinese * , Traditional Chinese * , English * |
| Achievements | 6 |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Processor: 1Ghz Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL compatible card Storage: 1 GB available space