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The Aquarium does not dance
This is a horror adventure game where a girl, devoted to her best friend, searches for her companion in an aquarium that has transformed into a world of horror. While evading the deformed entities known as "Creepies," the player must unravel the mysteries concealed within the aquarium.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-25.
“The Aquarium does not dance is a short but memorable horror adventure that takes an ordinarily peaceful location and transforms it into an unsettling maze of mystery, danger, and emotional uncertainty. Developed by 橙々 and Gotcha Gotcha Games and published by Gotcha Gotcha Games,…”
— a player, Steam review · 15 hrs played“The Aquarium does not dance is a free horror adventure game where we play as a girl searching for her best friend inside an aquarium that has somehow turned into a terrifying place. We have to explore the aquarium, solve puzzles and avoid strange creatures called Creepies while…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-08 via SteamCharts.
Latest official news
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-25.
| Genres | Adventure, RPG, Free To Play |
| Player tags | RPG · Adventure · Horror · 2D · Free to Play · Action-Adventure · 2D Platformer · Multiple Endings · Singleplayer · Fantasy · Top-Down · Cute (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · DualShock Controller Support · DualShock Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · DualSense Controller Support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Traditional Chinese |
| Controller | Full support |
| Official site | https://rpgmakerofficial.com/?utm_source=Steam&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=Steam_OfficialPageClick |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Microsoft Windows® 8.1/10 (64bit) Processor: Intel Core i3-4340 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Compatible OpenGL / VRAM 1GB or better Storage: 400 MB available space Additional Notes: 1280x768 or better Display