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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 SP1+ x64 Processeur : Intel/AMD X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GTX 460 or AMD equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Yes Notes supplémentaires : Turn off room lights and Put your headset on for best experience.

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 x64 Processeur : Intel Core i7-4770K or AMD equivalent Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 950 or AMD equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 5 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : Yes Notes supplémentaires : Turn off room lights and Put your headset on for best experience.

[Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル

Niche cult favorite
⚔️ Compare View on Steam ↗
Released August 25, 2023
sample: 424 reviews posted after launch (160 AI-classified)
92/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 1,685 reviews (« Very Positive »)
7,79€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A narrative-driven horror game where players call it a masterclass in tension and storytelling. Only a handful of reviews flag technical hiccups, but those who stay overlook them.

What it's about: Parasocial | パラソーシャル is a Japanese horror game about a live streamer.

In-game

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« i got stalked and all i got out of it was a bunch of youtube commentators making slop off of my trauma »
👍 anonymous review · May 2025 · 2 h played1
« My friend gave me this game and little did i know what was waiting for me! love you bestie (❤´艸`❤) »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played2
« excellent way of steering people away from pirating games online »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played1
« It is a fun experience, where the horror is moreso from the scenario the character is in rather than jump scares. It was short but sweet. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 3 h played1
« Jeu vraiment génial avec une bonne ambiance & une histoire prenante ! »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2023 · 2 h played
« Parasocial !! Excellente histoire, flippant, angoissant, il est superbe !! Comment être déçu d'un Chilla's Art ? ^^ Chilla's Art , rien que ce nom, ca donne l'idée de la qualité du jeu !! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 6 h played
« A game that's fun to watch on stream, but not fun to play. Such is the case with most Chilla's Art stuff. The game-in-the-game mechanics are even jankier than the regular game. How?! »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 0 h played11
« When you start stream on day 1 at the start, instead of transforming you into your character the game kicked me out. I spent 5 pounds and didn't even play yet. Really disappointing »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 0 h played
« The better of the two Chilla's Art games I've played to date, but still just meh overall. Could've been a youtube vid. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 2 h played
« this game is awful i dont recommend playing it ومينين ام دي لعبة »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 2 h played
« glitchy (to an almost unplayable level) »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 2 h played
« Good game for a fright night. Controls are a bit weird but fun experience overall. Gameplay 6/10 Spooky 8.5/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 5 h played

In players' words

« i got stalked and all i got out of it was a bunch of youtube commentators making slop off of my trauma »
👍 anonymous review · May 2025 · 2 h played1
« A game that's fun to watch on stream, but not fun to play. Such is the case with most Chilla's Art stuff. The game-in-the-game mechanics are even jankier than the regular game. How?! »
👎 anonymous review · Sep 2025 · 0 h played11
« My friend gave me this game and little did i know what was waiting for me! love you bestie (❤´艸`❤) »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played2
« When you start stream on day 1 at the start, instead of transforming you into your character the game kicked me out. I spent 5 pounds and didn't even play yet. Really disappointing »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 0 h played
« excellent way of steering people away from pirating games online »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 4 h played1
« The better of the two Chilla's Art games I've played to date, but still just meh overall. Could've been a youtube vid. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 2 h played
« It is a fun experience, where the horror is moreso from the scenario the character is in rather than jump scares. It was short but sweet. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 3 h played1
« this game is awful i dont recommend playing it ومينين ام دي لعبة »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2025 · 2 h played
« Jeu vraiment génial avec une bonne ambiance & une histoire prenante ! »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2023 · 2 h played
« glitchy (to an almost unplayable level) »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 2 h played
« Parasocial !! Excellente histoire, flippant, angoissant, il est superbe !! Comment être déçu d'un Chilla's Art ? ^^ Chilla's Art , rien que ce nom, ca donne l'idée de la qualité du jeu !! »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 6 h played
« Good game for a fright night. Controls are a bit weird but fun experience overall. Gameplay 6/10 Spooky 8.5/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 5 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
92 % pos · n=95
Gameplay
82 % pos · n=90
Graphics / art
75 % pos · n=28
Audio / music
94 % pos · n=16
Stability / bugs
8 % pos · n=12
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=8
Value for money
40 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
80 % pos · n=5
Performance
0 % pos · n=3
Content / longevity
33 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing958735
Gameplay9074313
Graphics / art282107
Audio / music161501
Stability / bugs121011
Interface / UX8008
Value for money5203
Multiplayer5401
Performance3003
Content / longevity3102

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 2.5 h on median; those who dislike it: 2 h.

🪤 48 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
90 % (n=135)
2-10h
95 % (n=275)
10-25h
100 % (n=13)
>25h
100 % (n=1)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Mar 2025 : 95% positive95MarApr 2025 : 100% positive100AprMay 2025 : 100% positive100MayJun 2025 : 89% positive89JunJul 2025 : 92% positive92JulAug 2025 : 94% positive94AugSep 2025 : 85% positive85SepOct 2025 : 94% positive94OctNov 2025 : 94% positive94NovDec 2025 : 100% positive100DecJan 2026 : 91% positive91JanFeb 2026 : 94% positive94FebMar 2026 : 92% positive92MarMay 2026 : 100% positive100MayJun 2026 : 94% positive94JunJul 2026 : 78% positive78Jul

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€5.34€6.07€6.81€7.55€8.29€5.84

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 14, 2026 · All-time low: €5.84 (Aug 14, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

15,2 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 58,4 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The story shines: 87 positive mentions out of 95 total comments about it.
  • Gameplay keeps the praise flowing: 74 positive mentions out of 90.
  • Audio amplifies immersion: 15 positive mentions out of 16.

Weaknesses

  • Minor bugs irk some players: 11 negative mentions out of 12 total about bugs.
  • UI frustrates a vocal minority: 8 negative mentions out of 8 total about it.

Who is it for?

Fans of short, narrative-heavy horror with strong atmospheres will find their match here. Those who prioritize flawless performance over story may want to look elsewhere.

Is [Chilla's Art] Parasocial | パラソーシャル worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 1,685 Steam reviews are positive (player score 92/100). Most-praised strength: The story shines. Current price: 7,79€.

Verdict

With 94% positive reviews, Parasocial stands out as a polished gem in indie horror. The few technical cracks don't overshadow its gripping narrative and eerie ambiance. Expect a memorable, if bumpy, ride through psychological horror.

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