The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 on Steam - User reviews, Price & Information

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Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is a adventure, story rich and exploration game developed by The Growing Stones and published by Valkyrie Initiative.
Released on October 17th 2023 is available only on Windows in 2 languages: English and Russian.

It has received 316 reviews of which 271 were positive and 45 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. 😊

The game is free to play on Steam.


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Windows
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7
  • Processor: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 11 compatible video card (integrated or dedicated with min 512MB memory)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 10 GB available space

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is free to play on Steam.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 received 271 positive votes out of a total of 316 achieving a rating of 7.94.
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The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 was developed by The Growing Stones and published by Valkyrie Initiative.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is playable and fully supported on Windows.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is not playable on MacOS.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is not playable on Linux.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is a single-player game.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 does not currently offer any DLC.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 does not support Steam Remote Play.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for The Mildew Children: Chapter 1.

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The Mildew Children: Chapter 1
Rating
7.9
271
45
Game modes
Online players
0
Developer
The Growing Stones
Publisher
Valkyrie Initiative
Release 17 Oct 2023
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