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Watch trailer on Steam ↗Don't Return to Wonderland
Krachware · Published by Krachware · Official site ↗
Content notice: Contains depictions of blood, mild violence, and psychological horror.
Last updated 28 Sept 2026
A dark fairy-tale horror adventure inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Use mysterious powers to forge your path and confront the horrors lurking within a world that is both adorable and cruel.
Action, Adventure, Indie · 2026 · More free games
About this game
Guided by her best friend Chie, Alice sets out on a journey to save a Wonderland on the verge of collapse.
It is a fairy-tale world filled with wonder—adorable, yet cruel.
Gain new powers, solve puzzles, overcome contraptions, drive back the terrifying beings that await you, and restore the world to what it once was.
But is this world truly as gentle as it seems?
—It’s okay. There’s nothing to be afraid of.
A horror adventure game inspired by Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland.
Enjoy a deeply unsettling story hidden beneath its cute exterior, along with psychological horror that will stay with you.
Features
A varied stage-based structure where each stage offers something different
Puzzles and gimmicks that make use of mysterious powers
A dark fairy-tale world brought to life in pixel art, filled with distinctive inhabitants
A story that changes in tone and impression the further you go
Battles against terrifying beings awaiting you at the end of each stage
Main story scenes with Japanese voice acting
Estimated Playtime
To the first ending: approximately 3–4 hours
Full completion: approximately 5 hours
Notes
Multiple endings
See the ending of this story with your own eyes.
System Requirements
Will my PC run this? →Minimum
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: Intel Core i3
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Supported Languages
Latest news
Patch NotesOfficial
Demo Announcement and Development Update
Hello!Here is the latest development update for Don’t Return to Wonderland.About the Demo ReleaseIn last month’s announcement, we shared that the demo was planned for release in September 2026.Development is currently progressing ahead of schedule, and we are now aiming to release the demo sometime in August 2026.We will announce the exact release date once everything is ready.Stage 2 Is Now in DevelopmentDevelopment of Stage 2 is currently underway.Stage 2 takes place in a secret amusement park called “Wonder End Park.”Alice and Chie are unexpectedly invited to the park, but it seems they cannot leave unless they fulfill a certain condition...?To escape from the never-ending amusement park, the two of them must explore the grounds and take on various attractions and events.You’ll also meet Reddy Rabbit, the park’s cute(?) mascot character!We are still deciding exactly how much content will be included in the demo, but it is currently planned to feature the entirety of Stage 1, along with a small portion of the amusement park.Development will continue, so please consider adding the game to your wishlist if you are interested!Read full article on Community Announcements (shinonome)AnnouncementsOfficial
One Month Since Store Page Launch & 1,000 Wishlists — Thank You!
One month has passed since the Steam store page for Don’t Return to Wonderland went live.Thanks to your support, the game has now reached over 1,000 wishlists. Thank you so much to everyone who has shown interest!Development is currently moving forward with a demo planned for September, participation in Steam Next Fest in October, and a release planned for sometime between November and December. In this update, I’m also sharing a short video featuring the opening animation I created this month, as well as a small preview of the battle against a terrifying presence at the end of the stage.I’ll continue working hard on the game, so if you’re interested, please consider adding it to your wishlist!Read full article on Community Announcements (shinonome)
