Stiff Neck
A story about the self—and about others. A toy factory, several cursed dolls, and a horror novel… This quiet seaside town throws Noele's love life into chaos and dredges up the old wounds she has tried for years to forget.
- Price:$6.99
- Release Date:4/2/2026
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- Last Updated:5/11/2026
- Steam App Id:4000090
Stiff Neck
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Playable)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Stiff Neck has 22 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 98% lower than its previous all-time peak of 946 players achieved on 4/3/2026.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Stiff Neck. It has received a total of 878 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 80 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Stiff Neck. Right now, it costs $6.99 in the Steam Store.
About Stiff Neck
Stiff Neck is an Indie, Adventure, and RPG game developed by 伤官制作组 Team Uranian, and 伤官制作组. On 4/2/2026, it was released on the Steam Store by Tailtone Games, and 伤官制作组.
Players have rated Stiff Neck as "Very Positive" out of 878 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 741 positive reviews and 137 negative reviews — an overall 84% positive review rating.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $6.99. It can also be purchased through Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling × Stiff Neck and Ignited in Cavern × Stiff Neck which give a discount off its base price. The game also includes a single DLC add-on, Stiff Neck - ArtBook available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Stiff Neck on the Steam Deck but some functionaliy may not be fully supported.
According to Steam’s category system, Stiff Neck supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Family Sharing
- Full controller support
- Playable without Timed Input
- Custom Volume Controls
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Cloud
- Save Anytime
- Adjustable Text Size
From the Steam community, Stiff Neck has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- Emotional
- Drama
- Text-Based
- Psychological
- Word Game
- Interactive Fiction
- Multiple Endings
- Story Rich
- Visual Novel
- Stylized
- LGBTQ+
- RPG
- Psychedelic
- Choices Matter
- Hand-drawn
- Psychological Horror
- Mystery
- Crime
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Stiff Neck and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Stiff Neck is referenced by 2 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Stiff Neck Soundtrack | Music | 4/2/2026 | View |
 | Stiff Neck - ArtBook | DLC | 5/10/2026 | View |
Related Bundles
Stiff Neck is included in 2 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Looking Up I See Only A Ceiling × Stiff Neck | 2 | 1 | $7.54 | View |
 | Ignited in Cavern × Stiff Neck | 2 | 2 | $8.08 | View |
Related Packages
Stiff Neck is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 颈椎病 Stiff Neck | $6.29 | View |
Supported Languages
Stiff Neck is available in 3 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Traditional) | Yes | No | Yes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Soures & References
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Stiff Neck data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 11). Stiff Neck on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/4000090
- Valve Corporation. (2026, May 11). Stiff Neck. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/4000090