GAEKGWI
Launches 11 November 2026 · PC · Adventure, Indie
A first-person horror game rooted in Korean folklore. Navigate a village whose paths change with each visit. Learn how its ghosts hunt, conserve your lantern oil, and use charms and ritual tools to escape danger—or fight back.
Story
The road home belongs to the dead I set out for home at dusk, along a road I'd walked for over twenty years. It should have taken an hour. Three hours later, I'm still in the village. GAEKGWI is a first-person horror game about escaping an old village haunted by ghosts from Korean folklore. Ghosts from Korean folklore Each ghost hunts in its own way. Learn how they use sight and sound to track you, and choose when to hide or move. Find the means to survive Stay low, conserve your lantern oil, and shut doors behind you. Use traditional charms and tools to evade ghosts, survive an encounter, or turn their power against them. Traces of those who came before Others walked this road before you. Their writings remain scattered throughout the village. Piece them together to uncover what happened here. A village that changes with each visit The alleys and houses connect differently each time you enter. There is no fixed route home. Watch your surroundings and listen closely to find your way.
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Stereo Sound
- Partial Controller Support
- Steam Cloud
- Family Sharing
Release details
GAEKGWI is a Adventure and Indie game by MINTWRAITH STUDIO. GAEKGWI launches on Wednesday, 11 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 3 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does GAEKGWI release?
GAEKGWI launches on 11 November 2026.
Which platforms is GAEKGWI on?
GAEKGWI is on PC.
Who makes GAEKGWI?
GAEKGWI is developed by MINTWRAITH STUDIO.
What kind of game is GAEKGWI?
GAEKGWI is a game of these genres: Adventure and Indie.