宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn
Launches 5 November 2026 · PC
Story
[Demo] Nights 1–3 are playable. In the demo you can write in the inn's Register who the earlier guests were and how they died; the demo's Register covers those three nights only. The full game launches Nov 5, 2026, with seven nights, multiple endings, and a longer Register. The guests who obeyed the rules left nothing in the Register but their names. At night you cannot leave your room in an old Japanese inn. The rules on the wall are the only thing keeping morning within reach. But some nights a thing arrives wearing the name of a thing the rules describe, and then the correct rite is how you hand yourself over. "If the shadow moves, lower your eyes." You have memorised that one. So: did something move behind the paper screen just now, or did you imagine it? Judge wrong, and morning will not come. What you do By night : watch the room from your futon. A faint sound, a shadow, a flicker in the lamplight—find what is wrong. When you find it, perform the rite the rules demand. In the demo that means pouring oil into the lamp, not looking back, lowering your eyes, turning away from the hole in the wall, staring at the red stain, and lowering the lamp shade. The full...
Gameplay
[Demo] Nights 1–3 are playable. In the demo you can write in the inn's Register who the earlier guests were and how they died; the demo's Register covers those three nights only. The full game launches Nov 5, 2026, with seven nights, multiple endings, and a longer Register. The guests who obeyed the rules left nothing in the Register but their names. At night you cannot leave your room in an old Japanese inn. The rules on the wall are the only thing keeping morning within reach. But some nights a thing arrives wearing the name of a thing the rules describe, and then the correct rite is how you hand yourself over. "If the shadow moves, lower your eyes." You have memorised that one. So: did something move behind the paper screen just now, or did you imagine it? Judge wrong, and morning will not come. What you do By night : watch the room from your futon. A faint sound, a shadow, a flicker in the lamplight—find what is wrong. When you find it, perform the rite the rules demand. In the demo that means pouring oil into the lamp, not looking back, lowering your eyes, turning away from the hole in the wall, staring at the red stain, and lowering the lamp shade. The full game adds new rites after the third night. While something is in the room, traces of earlier guests can surface by the walls and beside your futon. Stare at one to note it—but the thing does not stop...
Features
- Single-player
- Steam Achievements
- Custom Volume Controls
- Playable without Timed Input
- Partial Controller Support
- Family Sharing
Release details
宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn is developed by Pekomaro. 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn launches on Thursday, 5 November 2026 on PC. This date comes from Steam and was last checked on 2 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
When does 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn release?
宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn launches on 5 November 2026.
Has the 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn release date changed?
Gamelude has listed 5 November 2026 for 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn since 31 October 2026, and that date has not changed.
Which platforms is 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn on?
宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn is on PC.
Who makes 宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn?
宿の掟 / Rules of the Inn is developed by Pekomaro.