Over 8 hours of narrative and gameplay combining investigations, puzzles, quick-time events (QTE) and multiple-choice dialogues.

Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions.

Campaign Info

Campaign Type: Ongoing / promotion (post-launch)

Incentive:  Full game key worth $9.99

Platforms in the campaign: PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, Playstation

Regions in the campaign: Worldwide

TIMING

When will keys be distributed? Keys will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis, following approval of requests.

When can I create content/When can I start creating content? No embargo - once you have access, you may stream, record, and publish freely.

Game Summary Info

Genre: 2D Adventure / Visual Novel with narrative and exploration elements

№ of players: Singleplayer

Similar Games: Night In The Woods, The Cat Lady, Fran Bow, Little Misfortune, Papetura, Afterdream

Music: Audio is cleared for streaming

Difficulty: Moderate

Languages: English, Russia, Simplified Chinese, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish

Voiceover: Russian voiceover only

Why it’s good to feature on your channel

Creepy yet Beautiful Atmosphere:
The mix of eerie fairy tale aesthetics and hand-drawn art is highly stream-friendly. It naturally creates visually captivating scenes that stand out in thumbnails, shorts, and highlight reels.

Story-Driven Engagement:
Viewers will want to help you decide what choices to make during dialogues and rituals. Letting the chat vote on decisions makes streams interactive and community-driven.

Unsettling Themes = Great Reactions:
Dark pagan traditions, child-only societies, and occult rituals give plenty of material for strong streamer reactions — whether it’s shock, laughter at weird details, or theories about the lore.

Replayability for Series Content:
Different choices and multiple chapters mean you can revisit the game to explore alternate outcomes, giving your audience a reason to come back for more.

Game Mechanics & Key Features

• Dual gameplay style — blends visual novel dialogue + decision mechanics with 2D exploration and puzzle segments. 

• Quick-time events & in-dialogue challenges — during certain dialogues or moments, players must perform small interactive tasks to influence outcomes. 

• 12 chapters of story — rich narrative structure with a defined progression through phases of ritual, discovery, and conflict.

• 30+ unique locations — from village streets and huts to forests, burial grounds, interiors with dark secrets.

• Moral / branching choices — decisions influence outcomes, alliances, and how the story unfolds.

• Dark themes / mature content — stylized blood, occult rituals, psychological horror elements.

Creator Guide

You are allowed to make nearly any kind of content, as long as it is reasonable and is done
according to the following guidelines – for example:
A. Making gameplay videos, reviews or streams on sites like YouTube and Twitch; monetizing your videos and streams.
B. Drawing some amazing fan art involving games characters and posting it on social
media.
C. Creating cosplay props and cosplaying characters from our games.
D. Taking screenshots of our games and sharing them online, or turning them into
wallpaper, or a poster for your bedroom wall.
E. Creating a community website, fan page or news group for our games. 

Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children is a grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters, are bound to perform a macabre Ritual in order to save their village. A witch's demise during the ritual is not extraordinary, since not all can triumph over Mistress Death. This time, Kyrphel is strong enough to handle it. Or so she thought.



Combining the elements of fairy tale and horror, the story draws on pagan folklore and ancient beliefs. Accompany Kyrphel and her friends in this grim, beautifully hand-drawn adventure game. Take part in the Ritual and discover the secret of the village, interact with peculiar villagers, bewitch, and overcome the affliction that haunts the young sorceress.

- A mysterious tale that spans across 12 chapters
- Over 8 hours of narrative and gameplay combining investigations, puzzles, quick-time events (QTE) and multiple-choice dialogues.
- More than 30 unique locations: the village streets, the tangled paths of the forest thicket, the burial ground, as well as unique interiors - from old battered huts to magnificent chambers.
- A series of tough decisions that will force you to think twice about how you proceed - will you go against ancient traditions or follow them to the end?
- 10 characters with a detailed personality and story, 100+ of unique portraits reflecting the characters' emotions during dialogues. Numerous side characters Kyrphel would have to interact with in order to fulfill her goals.