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The Mildew Children: Chapter 1
The Growing Stones · published by Valkyrie Initiative · released Oct 17, 2023 · free · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by The Growing Stones, published by Valkyrie Initiative
Featuring a blend of 2D adventure and visual novel. Chapter 1 is the very beginning of the grim tale about a village inhabited only by children who follow savage pagan traditions. A young witch Kyrphel, along with her si
Released Oct 17, 2023 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 85% positive of 328 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 6 | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Side Scroller | 1 in 22 games |
| Visual Novel | 1 in 12 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Choices Matter | 1 in 10 games |
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