The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 overview

Overview

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 comes from The Growing Stones and is published by Valkyrie Initiative. It arrived on Steam on Oct 17, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 11 October 2026 - 23:48:55 UTC, with a tracked peak near 781. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 326 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is available in 2 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 has sold up to 9,810 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 overview details

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel, The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. Guide a young witch named Kyrphel, along with her sisters and make sure they survive the macabre Ritual in order to save the 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 full chapter of the origin story that introduces the player to local traditions and sets the stage for the adventure that follows. - Approximately 1 hour of narrative and gameplay combining investigations, puzzles, quick-time events (QTE) and multiple-choice dialogues. - The variety of unique locations: the village streets, the burial ground, the RItual. - 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? - Characters with a detailed personality and story, unique portraits reflecting the characters' emotions during dialogues. Numerous side characters Kyrphel would have to interact with in order to fulfill her go…

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Mildew Children: Chapter 1 is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 11 October 2026 - 23:48:55 UTC, a tracked peak of 781, and 86% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

Blood

Highlighted achievements

Support and legal notes

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