Issue 24

66 games in the database / Discovering indie games from Asia — and checking whether they speak your language.

Weekly Scout/Issue 7 ・ Jun 18, 2026

Indie games with Chinese voice acting

Full Chinese voice acting is rare in indie games. All five here list full Chinese audio on Steam, and three of them are voiced in Traditional Chinese as well.

This is a retrospective issue compiled in October 2026; the date marks the week it covers.

  1. TaiwanSIGONO INC. ・ Aug 31, 2021

    OPUS: Echo of Starsong

    The third OPUS game from SIGONO: a visual-novel-style space adventure about Eda, a girl who can hear 'starsong'. Fully voiced in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Japanese.

    ✓Trad. Chinese♪ ✓Simp. Chinese♪ ✓Japanese♪ ✗Korean ✓English

  2. ChinaFantaBlade Network ・ Nov 17, 2016

    ICEY

    A 2D side-scrolling action game from Shanghai's FantaBlade that is secretly a meta game: the narrator keeps telling you where to go, and the truth lies in disobeying. Fully voiced in Traditional and Simplified Chinese, English and Japanese.

    ✓Trad. Chinese♪ ✓Simp. Chinese♪ ✓Japanese♪ ✗Korean ✓English♪

  3. IndonesiaMojiken ・ Jan 17, 2019

    She and the Light Bearer

    A point-and-click adventure from Indonesia's Mojiken that plays like a poem or a fairy tale: journey through a vividly coloured forest and meet odd creatures. Fully voiced in Traditional and Simplified Chinese, English and Japanese.

    ✓Trad. Chinese♪ ✓Simp. Chinese♪ ✓Japanese♪ ✗Korean ✓English♪

  4. ChinaFYQD-Studio ・ Nov 11, 2021

    Bright Memory: Infinite

    A first-person shooter with melee combos from China's FYQD-Studio, which began as a one-person team. Strong visuals, short campaign.

    ✓Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese♪ ✓Japanese♪ ✓Korean ✓English♪

  5. ChinaPathea Games ・ Jan 15, 2019

    My Time at Portia

    A life sim from China's Pathea Games: take over your father's workshop in the post-apocalyptic town of Portia — take commissions, farm and befriend the locals. Fully voiced in English and Simplified Chinese.

    ✓Trad. Chinese ✓Simp. Chinese♪ ✓Japanese ✓Korean ✓English♪

Compiled with AI assistance. Every fact links to its source; the source prevails if we got something wrong.

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