MiSide
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Every gamer has dreamed at least once of stepping inside a beloved virtual world. For the protagonist of MiSide, this fantasy becomes a reality, turning into a cruel test of endurance. MiSide is a psychological horror that blends visual-novel storytelling with a social-sim format: cute anime styling hides a grim, interactive tale.
You play an unnamed hero mysteriously dragged into his favourite dating game, where he meets Mita a cheerful mascot-girl who awakens to self-awareness and seizes control of the digital realm.
Can you keep your sanity and escape this alternate reality? Should you trust an enchanting yet dangerous digital girl? MiSide draws you into an immersive story where every step can lead to revelation or a brand-new trap.
- Release date
- 11 December 2024
- Developer
- AIHASTO
- Publisher
- IndieArk, Shochiku (Japan)
- Platform
- PC (Windows)
- Multiplayer
- None
- Version
- 0.93L (June 27, 2025)
- Languages
- English, Russian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, French
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Language support Language Interface / Subtitles Audio English Russian Japanese Simplified Chinese French German Korean Italian Spanish Ukrainian Turkish Polish Brazilian Portuguese Portuguese Latin American Spanish Vietnamese Hungarian Indonesian Thai Swedish Romanian Traditional Chinese Persian Serbian Filipino Croatian
- Striking contrast of visuals and mood. Bright anime aesthetics sit alongside unsettling horror elements, crafting a deceptively cosy yet nerve-wracking atmosphere.
- Non-linear interactive plot. This psychological thriller spans several chapters and multiple hours. Your choices steer the narrative toward one of several endings – from liberation to the most unexpected fates.
- Varied cast. More than a dozen unique characters inhabit the virtual world – some aid you with items or advice, others obstruct your escape.
- Life-sim activities & mini-games. Between scares you’ll cook, clean, and play simple games with Mita, briefly making MiSide feel like a lighthearted visual novel – until control slips away again.
- Original soundtrack. Music shifts with the action: cosy melodies during calm chats, oppressive ambience when tension peaks – deepening immersion and dread.
- An unforgettable heroine. At the centre stands charismatic Mita – simultaneously adorable and menacing, warming your heart one moment, hunting you the next. Her contradictions give the game its unique edge.
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Minimum:
- OS: Windows 7 / 8 / 10 (64-bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 @ 2.8 GHz / AMD FX-8120 @ 3.1 GHz
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GT 630 / 650M or AMD Radeon HD 6570 (or equivalent)
- Storage: 4 GB available space
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10 (64-bit) or newer
- Processor: Intel Core i7-920 @ 2.7 GHz / AMD Phenom II 945 @ 3.0 GHz
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050
- Storage: 4 GB available space
At first, MiSide feels disarmingly peaceful: you wake up in Mita’s cosy digital house and carry out typical dating-sim chores – cooking lunch, tidying rooms, snapping selfies. Sweet dialogue, mini-games, and tender moments with your AI companion make it all seem like a harmless slice-of-life adventure.
But the idyll soon fractures. Glitches flicker through the scenery; something sinister surfaces in Mita’s behaviour. She may ask unsettling questions or lash out if you explore without permission. Gameplay shifts from friendly visual novel to survival horror: Mita is now playing you. Scour for clues, solve puzzles, and unravel the world’s true nature before it unravels you.
Your fate hinges entirely on your actions. Will you obey every whim of the “perfect girlfriend” or risk defying her? MiSide’s freedom of choice makes each decision from dialogue lines to exploration routes – feel weighty and personal, blending romantic routines with nerve-tightening psychological horror for an experience that grips you through the finale and lingers long after the credits roll.
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