Resequence: The Orchard Sets November 20 Steam Release
The game pairs a school-counseling frame with a missing-person thread, and the sources treat the students' case files as its central loop rather than a side mechanic.
Key Facts
- ClearRave will release Resequence: The Orchard for PC via Steam on November 20, 2026.
- The protagonist, Kisuke Saito, is a school counselor haunted by his wife's disappearance, encouraged into the job by his colleague Ashlyn and a high school student.
- The game's visuals are by illustrator fracoco and its scenario is by Re,AER, the company behind the brand Acacia and Magical Girl Witch Trial.
- A free Steam demo covers the opening chapter and one counseling session, estimated at about one hour of play.
- The game exhibits at DigiGame Expo 2026 on November 8 at Akihabara UDX, booth C-05b, and takes part in Steam Next Fest from October 20 to 27.
Reporting from 3 sources: 4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark.
ClearRave will release the occult horror adventure game Resequence: The Orchard for PC via Steam on November 20, 2026. The protagonist, Kisuke Saito, is a man haunted by his missing wife and left without the will to live. Encouraged by his colleague Ashlyn and a high school student, he takes work as a school counselor, where the students he meets are troubled by inexplicable phenomena. Players listen to the events the students have experienced and the pasts they carry, moving toward the paranormal entities that exist beyond the case files and the truth behind his wife's disappearance. Illustrator fracoco handles the visuals, and Re,AER, known for the scenario brand Acacia and Magical Girl Witch Trial, wrote the script. The game is a visual novel advanced by mouse clicks and choices, with branching paths and multiple endings. A free demo covering the opening chapter and one counseling session runs about one hour.
The demo is available on Steam now and covers two named chapters: Kisuke Saito's "Record of Circumstances Pertaining to Engagement in Counseling Services" and "Counseling: Session 1." The game is set to appear at Steam Next Fest: October 2026 Edition, which runs from October 20 to 27, and at DigiGame Expo 2026 on November 8 at Akihabara UDX, booth C-05b, where visitors can play the demo and receive giveaways.
- Sogo Soyogi, one of the students in the counseling sessions
- Hironobu Kido, another student with standing art
- Kaina Orihara, a third student character
- Meguri Tsukumo, the fourth named student
More than five characters appear with standing artwork. Re,AER, which wrote the scenario, is known through its brand Acacia for the release Magical Girl Witch Trial. The game supports Japanese only at present, with other languages planned to be added later. DigiGame Expo 2026 runs from 11:00 to 16:00 at Akihabara UDX.
Synthesized by Yomimono from the 3 cited sources below, including Japanese-language reporting where cited, then editorially reviewed before publishing.