Needy Streamer Overload is a 2022 denpa-inspired visual novel video game created by Japanese developer Xemono and published by WSS Playground for macOS, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo Switch, and by Alliance Arts Inc. for PS4 and PS5.

[8][4][5][9][1][2] The player takes on the role of a manager for a female livestreamer, making decisions for her so that she can achieve her goal of reaching one million followers within a month.

[10][17] During Ame's livestreams, the player takes on the role of a content moderator responsible for deleting or promoting viewer comments within the stream's livechat.

[12][6][10][11][4] Activities that the player can choose for Ame may involve searching for new stream ideas, spending time together, sleeping, or abusing prescription and illicit drugs.

[18] Ame (あめちゃん, Ame-chan) is a mentally ill young girl with a needy personality,[11][7][9][19] who has dropped out of school and confined herself at home, living together with the self-insert player protagonist.

In order to pay for rent, and to meet her parasocial attention needs, Ame decides to commence livestreaming on the internet, where she takes on the online persona of "OMGkawaiiAngel" (超絶最かわてんしちゃん, Chōzetsu saikawa tenshi-chan, lit.

[15][note 2] The title of the game for its English-language and Chinese-language releases were later changed to Needy Streamer Overload and "主播女孩重度依賴" (pinyin: zhǔbō nǚhái zhòngdù yīlài; lit.

[22] This seven month delay was later explained to have allowed the further implementation of additional game event scenarios, and a three- to four-fold increase in the number of animations.

[28] On March 16, 2023, a sequel titled "INTERNET YAMERO", also produced by Aiobahn and sung by KOTOKO, was released on YouTube, Spotify, and other music streaming and distribution platforms.

[36] IGN Japan notes that the game has merit as a work of satire intended at picking apart modern livestreaming culture and toxic relationships, and praises the game's art and presentation, and criticises the limited choices and gimmicks available to express the player character, arguing that the player is not given the opportunity to become properly aware of any consequences from their interactions with Ame.

[7] A review published by United Daily News compares the game progression experience of Needy Streamer Overload to that of Undertale, in reference to how the player learns more and more about Ame during each subsequent playthrough to unlock all the endings.