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Late Homework | 遅れた宿題

PC (Microsoft Windows) • 2024

Should you play it?

Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors. Explore the dilapidated halls, find your missing homework, and avoid whatever's lurking around the corner in this bite-sized, retro survival horror experience.

What works

  • Excellent retro ps1-style visuals and atmosphere
  • Strong horror mood and sound design
  • Engaging puzzles and exploration
  • Good replay value with unlockables and ranking
  • Short and affordable

Things to keep in mind

  • Frustrating monster ai and door camping
  • No save system and limited lives cause replaying
  • Tank controls and camera angle changes can be disorienting
  • Some technical issues and occasional softlocks
  • Story and puzzles somewhat simple and brief

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

  • Lorn's Lure

  • Heartworm

  • The Bridge Curse 2: The Extrication

  • Hollow Cocoon

  • Face It - A game to fight inner demons

More violent

Games that feels like Late Homework | 遅れた宿題 but with more combat and destruction

  • Outlast

  • Murder House

  • Dino Trauma

  • [Chilla's Art] Aka Manto | 赤マント

  • Infliction

  • Granny 3

Less expressive

Games that feels like Late Homework | 遅れた宿題 but with less self-expression and customization

  • The Night of the Scissors

  • Decay: The Mare

  • Born Into Fear

  • Understanding, The Game

  • Oakwood

  • [Nightmare Files] Clap Clap

Choose your own criteria ->

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Late Homework | 遅れた宿題: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Expression, Fellowship, Cooperation, Leadership. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Expression, Survival. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Violence.

Last update: 04/08/2026