Note: After doing this, always launch OMORI via the Steam Play button, not the .exe directly.
Beta versions of the Steam client frequently break compatibility with specialized game frameworks like NW.js . Open and click Steam in the top-left menu. Select Settings , then go to the Interface tab. Locate Client Beta Participation . Change the dropdown menu status to No beta chosen .
Using experimental versions of Steam can disrupt API handshakes with older indie frameworks.
Once you've fixed the issue, follow these habits to avoid recurrence:
Real-time antivirus protection can sometimes quarantine or block Steam API calls, mistaking them for suspicious behavior. Similarly, Discord, Nvidia GeForce Experience, and MSI Afterburner overlays can interfere.