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Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-
Just keep walking left. The latest Tsugunohi returns to the series’ roots with its early visual style and atmosphere. On a sweltering summer day, a girl walks home past “righteous” people, a thread of salvation, and her mother beneath a white umbrella. Is that hand salvation—or a curse?
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“Another enjoyable Tsugunohi release. Returning to the style of earlier entries, this game tells the story of a family reeling from a false accusation (and the societal burden this causes), and the follow-on impacts including bullying and our response to bereavement / grief.…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“I really love the Tsugunohi series, especially Shikiyoku. However, for this game, I somehow felt that there were almost no jump scares, which I think are one of the signature elements of the series. That being said, I still really enjoyed the game and its atmosphere. I hope the…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Unless I missed something, this one is a bit short for my expectation. The story telling is more comprehensive, maybe the most comprehensive till date, but at the same time, the usual insanity of Tsugunohi is toned down. It has a clear social message about (spoiler hidden) with…”
— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs playedLatest official news
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Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven- is out now — 15% launch discount
The latest entry in the everyday-life-invasion horror series Tsugunohi, Tsugunohi -The Thread That Beckons to Heaven-, is now available on Steam. This title returns to the visual style and atmosphere
Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Horror · Psychological Horror · Story Rich · Casual · Walking Simulator · Indie · 2D · Side Scroller · Atmospheric · Dark · Gore (Steam store community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Family Sharing |
| Languages | Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core2 Duo or higher Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Open GL compliant video card Storage: 1 GB available space