Arietta of Spirits

Buy86%

Very Positive · 723 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Third Spirit Games · Story Rich · Aug 20, 2021

Player review score
86%
Very Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
30
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy Arietta of Spirits?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 157 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 91 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • No recurring complaint surfaced in 300 sampled reviews

Based on 723 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
70% of themes are praise30% are divided0% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
157 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It is an experience I highly recommend to Indie enthusiasts who enjoy light combat amongst a well-told story that does not overstay its welcome.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
91 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
It combines its simple game mechanics with a vibrant, retro world that helps in delivering a truly poignant experience.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I do recommend it if you like pixel games with simple combat and controls.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Despite this issue, I really like the game's art style, and consider it one of the best features in AS.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
36 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The difficulty curve is fair and gets a little bulley-helly at the very end but is doable.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
19 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Sound is equally as impressive with an elegant and captivating original soundtrack (also available for purchase as DLC).

+1 more players loved

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story157 reviews
Gameplay91 reviews
Combat66 reviews
Graphics36 reviews
Difficulty36 reviews
Audio19 reviews
Controls7 reviews
Divided opinion
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Interface
100% still recommend
Characters
100% still recommend
Players complain

No recurring complaints in this sample.

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Full controller support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckVerified
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachineVerified

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $2.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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