Hyacinthus

Hyacinthus

朽木布可凋夜 · July 29, 2019 · Free to Play, Indie

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About Hyacinthus

Hyacinthus is a 30-minute AVG game with a painting system.
Players help people in the city achieve their wishes through painting.

【story】
A long time ago, a teenager named Haisinsus (Hyacinth)
He is good at drawing and also likes to help others.
One day a bit of angel appeared in front of him.
I can give you magical painting skills.
What will change when you draw something?
But for your safety, you can't say that this is your own ability.
Say you have a magical painting
Sea Hinss promised to get down and got magical ability
He bought a set of painting tools to travel around the world.
And helped a lot of people with incredible ability

Hyacinthus — game info

Platforms
Windows
Player modes
Single-player
PC Game Pass
Not included

DLC & expansions

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Hyacinthus is a short, atmospheric visual novel with beautiful painted-style visuals and a contemplative, poetic narrative that resonates with players seeking a meditative experience rather than traditional gameplay. While some players praise its aesthetic charm and intriguing story, others criticize technical instability, awkward game mechanics, poor translations, and feel it's a low-effort RPG Maker project that doesn't deliver on its premise as an actual RPG.

Not recommended Jan 18, 2022
RPG Maker strikes again! Hyacinthus is one of hundreds of low effort retro-pixel JRPG ripoffs spamming the Steam catalog, made with the RPG Maker video game construction kit... in their own words, "Our easy to use tools are simple enough for a child." Like all RPG Maker "games", this is essentially a bunch of low quality/canned assets from RPG Maker coupled with a cringeworthy high school anime club fan fiction, at least I assume that's what it is, it's cringey, and it's terribly translated. In this case the developer didn't even see any interest in using RPG Maker to make an RPG, because this is more of a visual novel with a godawful painting "minigame", if you can get that far into it. This is really badly made and crashes after a few minutes on most runs, or if you alt and tab. It's fundamentally broken and apparently abandoned so it won't be fixed. As with all RPG Maker games, the poor quality engine displays badly in fullscreen and doesn't have full HD support or any graphics tweaking options, making this unacceptable for any dedicated modern PC gamer. The point can be made that the intention of RPG Maker is to make demos and small games to pass around friends, and sh…
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Recommended Aug 15, 2021
Cute game with an interesting storyline. The game mechanics could be more intuitive, but overall I would recommend playing this game.
2 found this helpful
Recommended Nov 7, 2025
Игра 'Hyacinthus' очаровала меня своей неторопливой атмосферой и красивым визуальным стилем, напоминающим живопись маслом. Изучение загадочного мира, полного тайн и поэтических образов, увлекает с первых минут. Головоломки несложные, но органично вплетены в повествование и подталкивают к внимательному исследованию окружения. Музыкальное сопровождение идеально дополняет атмосферу, создавая ощущение спокойствия и меланхолии. Сама история, хотя и подается фрагментарно, оставляет глубокое впечатление. Она заставляет задуматься о хрупкости воспоминаний, потере и надежде. Несмотря на то, что игра довольно короткая, она остается в памяти надолго. Это скорее медитативный опыт, чем активное приключение. 'Hyacinthus' - прекрасный выбор для тех, кто ищет что-то необычное и атмосферное, способное подарить моменты умиротворения и созерцания. Рекомендую играть в наушниках и в тихой обстановке, чтобы полностью погрузиться в этот загадочный мир.
Recommended Apr 27, 2024
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Recommended Aug 30, 2022
SUCH A BEAUTIFUL GAME
Recommended Mar 4, 2021
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