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New PLayer Anonymous 08/21/24 (Wed) 06:00:44 No.10553 [Reply]

Hey I'm new to Yume Nikki and I heard the Steam version is trash. Is this true, if so, which way is the best way to play?

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Anonymous 02/23/26 (Mon) 16:10:46 No.11161

>>11159
Steam's translation is objectively better lol the old one didn't even translate a couple names

jojo989 03/07/26 (Sat) 21:52:11 No.11169

i dont get why some people say steam version is worse, for me its just good

Anonymous 03/12/26 (Thu) 23:28:35 No.11174

>>11169
People call the Steam version bad because it has many bugs and translation issues.

Anonymous 03/12/26 (Thu) 23:49:35 No.11175

>>11174
nuh uh

Anonymous 03/13/26 (Fri) 09:15:41 No.11176

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>>11161
The descriptions are overall better and stuff like Kitchen Knife is more accurate but it also fucks up by translating youkai names like Yuki-onna and Nopperabou directly to english which is really jarring considering it doesn't translate Oni(which funnily enough the fantranslation butchers by translating it to Demon)
Eye Palm isn't an accurate translation of Medamaude(Eyeball Arm) and Buyo Buyo is a japanese onomatopeia that feels weird to translate when nobody calls Kyukkyu-kun "Squeak-Squeak Guy".
Also probably worth pointing out the "unofficial" english fantranslation everyone knows was made in ubuu

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Anonymous 12/14/25 (Sun) 01:30:56 No.10950 [Reply]

What films would you say are similar (whether in tone, style, story, etc.) to Yume Nikki?

The ones that immediately come to mind for me are two of my all-time favorites: Interface (2021) and Angel's Egg (1985).

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Anonymous 12/14/25 (Sun) 19:39:35 No.10953

Angel's Egg

Anonymous 12/16/25 (Tue) 08:05:02 No.10955

A Piece of Phantasmagoria reminded me of Yume Nikki a bit, especially in the visuals.

Anonymous 12/27/25 (Sat) 07:08:30 No.10966

Far From the Apple Tree

Anonymous 02/25/26 (Wed) 21:03:10 No.11163

although not that simular, Paprika has some yume nikki elements

Anonymous 02/25/26 (Wed) 21:20:58 No.11164

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Pulse(kairo) from 2001. Especially the sadder areas and vibes

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Anonymous 01/01/17 (Sun) 19:52:47 No.6124 [Reply][Last 50 Posts]

The hug thread is gone >>>/c/1313. But I want to keep reporting about it. It's been eight years since the original thread. Would be against the rules to start a new one here?

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Anonymous 01/21/26 (Wed) 06:25:40 No.11145

There is something beautiful about seeing someone genuinely (presumably) strive for a dream that almost everyone else would say is a complete impossibility.

No matter how bad the odds seemed for huganon to finish his dream he kept at it, he tried every avenue presented to him no matter how unlikely they were to work.

Huganon, if you're still out there, I hope you get that hug somehow. And if you never do, I hope that at least you can look back at your time chasing your dream with a smile.

Lumanare 02/17/26 (Tue) 06:22:24 No.11153

>>10676
Wonder if anon ever found that hug. If not, they're surely looking still… and even then, they got their dream of immortality here.

sks !!NB73OxPrrU 02/19/26 (Thu) 14:48:17 No.11155

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When he finally gets the hug, I'll pin the thread. Godspeed, huganon and let us know when you come back.

Anonymous 02/20/26 (Fri) 00:44:37 No.11156

>>11155
awwwww sks so nice

Anonymous 02/20/26 (Fri) 19:19:12 No.11157

>>11136
Thanks for this anon, a newfag like me didnt know about this. Thanks

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Yume nikki lost media Anonymous 01/10/26 (Sat) 09:06:09 No.11132 [Reply]

Will the other older versions still be found one day it’s on my mind every now and again but still what do you think?

Anonymous 01/16/26 (Fri) 17:31:32 No.11134

they might be found one day but they most likely will be very difficult to find considering it wasn’t really that popular when it first released

Anonymous 01/16/26 (Fri) 18:33:17 No.11135

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>>11132
Considering the oldest versions we have were found in obscure japanese freeware game magazines it seems less than likely at this point

Anonymous 01/20/26 (Tue) 09:14:38 No.11144

>>11135
If by some miracle another version does get found all my bets are on v0.05 I mean if v0.04 was found in one of those freeware magazines then v0.05 has gotta be in one of them too (might as well be the last version we’ll find in those magazines considering that versions 0.00 to 0.03 are the probably the most difficult to find just saying)

Anonymous 02/14/26 (Sat) 01:13:31 No.11151

I like to believe v0.0 will be found and will be the most bizarre shit ever. I'm taking a bet its on some random dude's harddrive waiting to be discovered

Anonymous 02/14/26 (Sat) 03:31:45 No.11152

>>11151
we might have a better chance at kikiyama releasing it someday at this point

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Yume Nikki origins Anonymous 05/27/20 (Wed) 22:48:59 No.9018 [Reply]

How did Yume nikki become known? Do you know, or can you see somewhere, what the first 2chan thread was where Kikiyama mentioned the game? Is there somewhere on the internet where Kikiyama presented his game that June 2004?

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Anonymous 01/17/26 (Sat) 08:49:32 No.11138

There was some youtuber named Nomoida who translated some kikiyama posts on his yume nikki analysis, could be helpful.

Anonymous 01/17/26 (Sat) 12:55:17 No.11139

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Anonymous 01/17/26 (Sat) 16:03:22 No.11140

>>11139 Oh shit X)

Anonymous 01/17/26 (Sat) 21:01:53 No.11141

>>11139
One way or another, it always returns to Kikiyama's seminal release…

Anonymous 01/18/26 (Sun) 04:02:59 No.11142

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>>11141

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I need to get into yume nikki Anonymous 09/08/25 (Mon) 05:42:01 No.10852 [Reply]

I already know where to download the original but need some suggestions on fan games/fan stuff like manga and osts and other stuff like merch like plushies i just learned about this game ab couple days ago and li came across this board this can’t be no coincidence it must be FATE

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Anonymous 10/02/25 (Thu) 21:17:13 No.10905

>>10903
Ok

Anonymous 12/12/25 (Fri) 09:14:20 No.10947

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I found yume nikki rice. Seems like bootleg merch, but I'm happy about everything I can find.

Anonymous 12/12/25 (Fri) 14:25:31 No.10948

>>10947
Dream rice, very nice

Anonymous 12/15/25 (Mon) 23:20:27 No.10954

>>10947
NEET analogue to pointing at a guy named Mario

Anonymous 12/17/25 (Wed) 21:40:04 No.10963

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Imagine a sudden giant trend of madotsuki bootleg temu merch..

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Anonymous 12/16/25 (Tue) 17:53:40 No.10956 [Reply]

How many of you have finished Yume Nikki?
Did you need a guide?

Anonymous 12/17/25 (Wed) 02:57:47 No.10957

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>>10956
Effects + ending like 6 times across years
I've seen all events in-game too as well

sks 12/17/25 (Wed) 10:24:26 No.10959

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I love the game. When I was a kid, I got all the effects and refuse to do the ending because I didn't want Mado to die :(

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Anonymous 11/27/25 (Thu) 02:33:55 No.10943 [Reply]

Do you guy’s believe yume nikki will still be known in like 50 years?

Anonymous 11/27/25 (Thu) 03:02:25 No.10944

Yeah, 50 years isn't much time, it was made 20 years ago and there's tons of media about it, and a lot of the younger people finding it will still be alive.

Anonymous 11/27/25 (Thu) 04:42:12 No.10945

the world will crumble and only a copy of yume nikki will exist, this will lead the few stragglers to adopt it and use it as a guide to build a new society.
so yes in a way, it will.

Anonymous 11/27/25 (Thu) 04:53:03 No.10946

I mean, Pong is still pretty well-known, isn't it?

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Anonymous 09/13/25 (Sat) 08:28:22 No.10857 [Reply]

it's so fucking over we have omori x yummy nickel merch. everything sucks and is bad

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sks !DMljOvD5IE 10/04/25 (Sat) 00:45:23 No.10913

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omori doesn't have mado so i dont care. basil is cute and all but also madotsucky is life

Anonymous 10/04/25 (Sat) 13:30:17 No.10914

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>>10913
I LOVE YOU SKS!!! THE GOAT!!!

Anonymous 10/04/25 (Sat) 20:25:48 No.10916

>>10912
i ain't gay

Anonymous 11/21/25 (Fri) 08:21:40 No.10937

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>>10878
Wow a really badly poorly aged thing point and laugh at them

Anonymous 11/21/25 (Fri) 15:30:06 No.10938

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>>10937
Sorry mister but we’re not allowing you to bring up dramas from other fandoms into ubuu now keep calm and allow us to throw you into the shadow realm

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Anonymous 02/23/25 (Sun) 15:16:40 No.10701 [Reply]

I feel like I've started to enjoy yume nikki less. Don't get me wrong, it's still by far my favourite game, but it just doesn't feel the same. It's so hard to describe. There was a feeling in my chest when I listened to the music that plays in the barracks settlement, or perhaps the ending theme, that just isn't there anymore. It was a feeling of being perfectly lonely, of wanting to walk among the trees, of wanting to draw the figures that swam before my eyes. It's just not there anymore. Who knows. Maybe it's a by-product of the internet and my interactions with it becoming more jaded and cynical as time wears on. Does anybody else feel the same?

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Anonymous 04/22/25 (Tue) 06:15:57 No.10764

>>10701
Maybe it's just you, no matter the year, whenever I play Yume Nikki and hear the dream world music and my favorite tracks while hearing Madotsuki footsteps it takes me back to those amazing times.
>>10704
I beg to differ, somehow, people, art, and certain stuff like Yume Nikkk keep their essence and soul, that thing never changes even if some of your tastes or attitudes change.

Anonymous 10/12/25 (Sun) 12:19:34 No.10918

Then play 2kki in yno that is still being updated regularly.
Boom, game that will always have somethong new for you.

Anonymous 11/05/25 (Wed) 18:17:27 No.10933

You were not supposed to "replay" YN. I don't even see it as a game more of a once in a lifetime experience. A tragic tale about a girl whose real life was so nightmarish shutting herself in her head was a more preferable option.

>>10705
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2kki still has the occasional welcome surprise here and there

Yeah. But it's not the same.

Anonymous 11/06/25 (Thu) 00:11:29 No.10934

>>10933
>A tragic tale about a girl whose real life was so nightmarish shutting herself in her head was a more preferable option.

holy youtube

Anonymous 11/06/25 (Thu) 19:04:08 No.10935

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>>10933
>You were not supposed to "replay" YN.
And who are you to say what people should and shouldn't do with a literal walking simulator?