Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - overview

Overview

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - comes from HYDE, Inc. and is published by HYDE, Inc.. It arrived on Steam on Aug 28, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock 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

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni -'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 12:20:26 UTC, with a tracked peak near 47. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 53% positive across 57 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - is available in 4 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available 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.

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - overview details

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

[Game Outline] This horror adventure game is based on the motif of “Ao-oni” and is set in an abandoned school that still retains the atmosphere of the Showa period (1926-1989). The player controls Himari, the main character, and Komari, a Japanese doll inhabited by a grudge spirit, as they search for their estranged family and classmates in the school, where blue demons roam. The past memoirs and records obtained in the school will reveal the horrific events that took place here in the past, and Himari and Komari will escape from the approaching blue demons and rescue everyone. Can Himari and Komari escape the approaching blue demons and rescue everyone in the end? ...... [Story] In search of their missing parents, the children visit a place called "no-footprints land. This is the abandoned school “Koshiwa Elementary School,” which emerged from the bottom of a dam that dried up due to the dry season over the past few years. This area once had a sad history of sinking to the bottom of the water along with the construction of the dam. One day, some children enter the abandoned school and are drawn there by the sight of their parents who have never returned. One of them, Himari, stepped off the collapsed rubble and fell, and when she woke up, she was paralyzed and unable to move. When she opened her eyes in the darkness of the school, she found a Japanese doll speaking to her. Who are you? After this encounter, Himari and the Japanese doll “Komari,” in which a grudge spirit resides, wander around an abandoned school where the awe-inspiring “Blue Demon” roams. The…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Forbidden Ground - Lair of Aooni - is listed as a game with $2.19 (80% off from $10.99). It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Gamepad Recommended, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 12:20:26 UTC, a tracked peak of 47, and 53% positive reviews.

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