Shadow Album: Nira's Idol Dream in a City of Challenges

8/29/2026, 3:35:04 PM

Release date: 6/21/2024

Tags: #psychological-horror #life-sim #anime #multiple-endings #simulation #cute #visual-novel #sexual-content

User Reviews

Score: 75%Mostly Positive
Review Count: 112 reviews
Fetched At: 8/29/2026, 3:35:04 PM

Reference prices

Japan

¥ 1,000 (JPY)

Steam JP

$8.99 (USD)

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Japan Price: ¥ 1,000
Global Price: $8.99
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Sale Status: Regular pricing
Price Checked At: 8/29/2026, 3:30:52 PM

Key highlight

Shadow Album is a psychological horror life simulation where you guide Nira, an aspiring idol, through city life, social media management, and personal challenges, leading to multiple endings.

Who this is for

For players seeking a unique experience that explores the light and shadow of a young girl pursuing her dreams.

Details

Overview

Welcome to Shadow Album, a life simulation and psychological horror game developed by SA Workshop and published by LoveStoryProject. Players step into the shoes of Nira, a timid aspiring idol navigating the complexities of life in a big city. The game centers around Nira's journey to become a famous internet celebrity and photoshoot idol, managing her social media presence, taking selfies, and interacting with fans. However, her path is fraught with challenges, including financial struggles, the pressures of fame, and the darker aspects of her inner desires and the online world.

Highlights

A Dual Life: Experience Nira's journey as she balances her dream of becoming a photoshoot idol with the harsh realities of urban living and the psychological toll it takes.
Interactive Idol Management: Engage in life simulation mechanics, focusing on managing Nira's social media, taking captivating photos, and growing her fanbase.
Multiple Endings: Your choices and actions will shape Nira's destiny, leading to various outcomes as she confronts temptations and pressures.

Who It's For

Shadow Album is designed for players who enjoy life simulation games with a psychological twist, visual novel elements, and anime aesthetics. It appeals to those interested in stories about pursuing dreams against adversity, managing online personas, and exploring the darker side of fame and personal struggles.

Game Info

Developer: SA Workshop
Publisher: LoveStoryProject
Release Date: June 21, 2024
Genre: Psychological Horror, Life Sim, Anime, Simulation, Cute, Visual Novel
Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
User Reception: Mostly Positive