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Winter Polaris

Winter Polaris

A mysterious global pandemic is making people disappear into thin air. A mysterious glass object carried by a girl found adrift at sea. Two stories that set two pairs of protagonists off on separate journeys around the world. What does it mean to live, make mistakes, and live again?

Released Dec 12, 2019 Developer stage-nana Publisher Sekai Project Platforms Windows CasualGoreViolentVisual NovelAnime
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-05-16)

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92.8%positive97 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Winter Polaris is a quiet, melancholy visual novel built around loneliness, immortality, human connection, and the question of what makes a finite life meaningful. Rather than treating its unusual science-fiction premise as an excuse for action or elaborate world-building, it…”

— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played
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Latest official news

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Sep 20, 2021
Winter Polaris available in Chinese!《冬季北极星》中文版现已推出!

Thanks to the help of some wonderful translators and programmers, we're finally able to bring you the Chinese version of Winter Polaris, available both in Simplified and Traditional Chinese. In celebr

Jun 29, 2020
Winter Polaris C97 Drama CD available for free download!

Fans of Winter Polaris will be delighted to have access to the drama CD released in Winter Comiket 97, available to everyone for free. Find out more about the mysterious universe that Winter Polaris t

Mar 20, 2020
Trading cards are here!

Hey everyone! Trading cards are finally here! Sorry for the long delay. As you know, stage-nana games tend to be very sparse in visuals, so we had some struggles getting the many backgrounds, cards, i

Dec 29, 2019
Typo fixes and Trading cards coming soon

Quick little update. A number of typos that had been reported were fixed, We've also submitted trading cards for review and if everything goes well with that process, they'll be releasing in the near

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Facts & details

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GenresCasual
Player tagsCasual · Gore · Violent · Visual Novel · Anime · Mature · Text-Based · Blood · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Partial Controller Support · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Japanese * , Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese *
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1.2 GHz Pentium 4 Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 2 GB available space