Kihaven
Launches 22 September 2026 · PC · Adventure, Casual, Indie
"How easily can a life fall apart? Kihaven invites you to a dark confrontation behind the monotony. In this traumatic, psychological, and drama-filled visual novel, uncover the truth hidden on the dusty shelves of the past. Every day is a new piece of a shattered life."
Story
Kihaven is an emotional experience featuring drama and visual novel elements, dealing with severe psychological traumas, guilt, and irreversible losses hidden behind an ordinary high school life. Players witness the dark journey into the inner world of a character shaken by the pressures of life and a tragic event. Story For Kirito, life consists of struggling with his family's expectations and his own inner loneliness. In the days when he dreams of flying to the sky, crossing paths with Aoi, the school's popular and mysterious girl, becomes the only ray of hope in his life. The two heal each other's wounds and dream of a shared future. However, a tragic event occurring on an unfortunate evening turns everything upside down. Following these events, Kirito is dragged into a 5-year dark struggle oscillating between guilt, remorse, and mental health. Key Features Deep and Dramatic Story: A shocking scenario addressing themes of family pressure, depression, trauma, and loss that will make you question things from start to finish. Interactive Experience and Mini-Games: Alongside the classic visual novel structure, mini-games and item collection mechanics integrated into the...
Gameplay
Kihaven is an emotional experience featuring drama and visual novel elements, dealing with severe psychological traumas, guilt, and irreversible losses hidden behind an ordinary high school life. Players witness the dark journey into the inner world of a character shaken by the pressures of life and a tragic event. Story For Kirito, life consists of struggling with his family's expectations and his own inner loneliness. In the days when he dreams of flying to the sky, crossing paths with Aoi, the school's popular and mysterious girl, becomes the only ray of hope in his life. The two heal each other's wounds and dream of a shared future. However, a tragic event occurring on an unfortunate evening turns everything upside down. Following these events, Kirito is dragged into a 5-year dark struggle oscillating between guilt, remorse, and mental health. Key Features Deep and Dramatic Story: A shocking scenario addressing themes of family pressure, depression, trauma, and loss that will make you question things from start to finish. Interactive Experience and Mini-Games: Alongside the classic visual novel structure, mini-games and item collection mechanics integrated into the story. Emotional Atmosphere: Original music and visuals reflecting the characters' inner conflicts and psychological collapse. Choice-Driven Moments: Critical moments affecting the character's mental...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Mouse Only Option
- #category_playable_at_your_own_pace
- Playable without Timed Input
- Save Anytime
- Family Sharing
Developed by Kiradise. Published by Kiradise Group.