Yume Nikki (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Yume Nikki" in English language version.

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adventuregamers.com

Lynn, Kevin (August 12, 2019). "Yume Nikki – Dream Diary review". Adventure Gamers. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2022.

animenewsnetwork.com

Nelkin, Sarah (January 3, 2013). "Yume Nikki Surreal Horror Game Gets Novel, Manga Adaptations". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 3, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2019.

dualshockers.com

Lopez, Azario (March 6, 2018). "Yume Nikki -Dream Diary- Review -- Now, Wake Up". DualShockers. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

eurogamer.net

Reynolds, Matthew (January 10, 2018). "Surreal cult classic Yume Nikki now available on Steam". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

gematsu.com

Romano, Sal (January 25, 2018). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary is a 3D reboot, launches for PC on February 23". Gematsu. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.

hardcoregaming101.net

McSwain, Ryan (May 4, 2017). "Yume Nikki". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

ign.com

Rad, Chloi (January 10, 2018). "Cult Horror Game Yume Nikki Hits Steam, New Project Teased". IGN. Archived from the original on August 5, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Rad, Chloi (February 27, 2019). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary Revealed, a 'Reboot' of 2004 Cult Horror Game". IGN (published January 24, 2018). Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
Rad, Chloi (February 27, 2019). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary Launching on Nintendo Switch". IGN (published February 15, 2019). Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.

itmedia.co.jp

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"再現度高いぞ!? 「ゆめにっき」Web漫画連載がついにスタート". ねとらぼ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.

kotaku.com

Jackson, Gita (January 16, 2018). "The Horror Game Developer Who Disappeared For A Decade". Kotaku. Archived from the original on October 22, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.

metacritic.com

"YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2022.

pcgamer.com

Zavarise, Giada (October 28, 2017). "The horrifying legacy of Yume Nikki, the homebrew game that became a phenomenon". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Watts, Rachel (January 13, 2021). "Omori review". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2025. Throughout my time playing Omori, I couldn't help thinking of it as the spiritual successor to Yume Nikki.

polygon.com

Frank, Allegra (January 10, 2018). "A disturbing cult classic finally hits Steam, with a follow-up on the way". Polygon. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
Diaz, Ana (February 3, 2023). "Undertale's creator conducted an interview with a cult-hit RPG dev, and it's bizarre". Polygon. Retrieved February 23, 2023.

rockpapershotgun.com

Zavarise, Giada (January 15, 2018). "Yume Nikki's legacy: an invitation to dream". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
Smith, Adam (February 26, 2018). "Wot I Think: Yume Nikki - Dream Diary". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

siliconera.com

Lada, Jenni (July 21, 2021). "Doki Doki Literature Club Creator Listed Yume Nikki as an Inspiration, Joked About Monika in SSBU". Siliconera. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2023.

steampowered.com

store.steampowered.com

"Yume Nikki on Steam". Steam. Archived from the original on May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.

usgamer.net

McCarthy, Caty (January 10, 2018). "Over a Decade Later, Yume Nikki Wakes Up on Steam". USgamer. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2022.

web.archive.org

Zavarise, Giada (October 28, 2017). "The horrifying legacy of Yume Nikki, the homebrew game that became a phenomenon". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Muncy, Julie (January 23, 2018). "The Mysterious Japanese Game That Took 14 Years To Officially Come Out". Wired. Archived from the original on January 25, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
McSwain, Ryan (May 4, 2017). "Yume Nikki". Hardcore Gaming 101. Archived from the original on March 2, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
McCarthy, Caty (January 10, 2018). "Over a Decade Later, Yume Nikki Wakes Up on Steam". USgamer. Archived from the original on July 30, 2022. Retrieved September 17, 2022.
Reynolds, Matthew (January 10, 2018). "Surreal cult classic Yume Nikki now available on Steam". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on May 21, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
"Yume Nikki on Steam". Steam. Archived from the original on May 13, 2022. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
Frank, Allegra (January 10, 2018). "A disturbing cult classic finally hits Steam, with a follow-up on the way". Polygon. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018. Retrieved January 10, 2018.
Zavarise, Giada (January 15, 2018). "Yume Nikki's legacy: an invitation to dream". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
Jackson, Gita (January 16, 2018). "The Horror Game Developer Who Disappeared For A Decade". Kotaku. Archived from the original on October 22, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Rad, Chloi (January 10, 2018). "Cult Horror Game Yume Nikki Hits Steam, New Project Teased". IGN. Archived from the original on August 5, 2019. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Lada, Jenni (July 21, 2021). "Doki Doki Literature Club Creator Listed Yume Nikki as an Inspiration, Joked About Monika in SSBU". Siliconera. Archived from the original on October 3, 2022. Retrieved June 9, 2023.
Watts, Rachel (January 13, 2021). "Omori review". PC Gamer. Archived from the original on January 14, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2025. Throughout my time playing Omori, I couldn't help thinking of it as the spiritual successor to Yume Nikki.
"再現度高いぞ!? 「ゆめにっき」Web漫画連載がついにスタート". ねとらぼ (in Japanese). Archived from the original on May 22, 2022. Retrieved May 22, 2022.
Nelkin, Sarah (January 3, 2013). "Yume Nikki Surreal Horror Game Gets Novel, Manga Adaptations". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 3, 2013. Retrieved August 7, 2019.
Romano, Sal (January 25, 2018). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary is a 3D reboot, launches for PC on February 23". Gematsu. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
Rad, Chloi (February 27, 2019). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary Revealed, a 'Reboot' of 2004 Cult Horror Game". IGN (published January 24, 2018). Archived from the original on January 30, 2018. Retrieved January 29, 2018.
Rad, Chloi (February 27, 2019). "Yume Nikki: Dream Diary Launching on Nintendo Switch". IGN (published February 15, 2019). Archived from the original on February 18, 2019. Retrieved February 17, 2019.
"YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY- for PC Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2022.
Smith, Adam (February 26, 2018). "Wot I Think: Yume Nikki - Dream Diary". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on April 21, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
Lopez, Azario (March 6, 2018). "Yume Nikki -Dream Diary- Review -- Now, Wake Up". DualShockers. Archived from the original on November 10, 2021. Retrieved May 21, 2022.
Lynn, Kevin (August 12, 2019). "Yume Nikki – Dream Diary review". Adventure Gamers. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2022.

wired.com

Muncy, Julie (January 23, 2018). "The Mysterious Japanese Game That Took 14 Years To Officially Come Out". Wired. Archived from the original on January 25, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2019.