SANABI

Buy97%

Overwhelmingly Positive · 46k player reviews · High confidence

Yes, worth buying.

WONDER POTION · Pixel Graphics · Nov 9, 2023

Player review score
97%
Overwhelmingly 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
21
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
11
Full audio0 of 11
Subtitles11 of 11

Should I buy SANABI?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 253 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 209 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 44 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Controls: 6 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 46k 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
60% of themes are praise30% are divided10% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
253 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The combat, movement, pixel art, music, and its cryptic, emotionally charged story all come together beautifully.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
209 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
From a narrative perspective — and to a small extent in gameplay — it gave me strong Katana ZERO vibes, which is high praise in my book.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The movement feels very good to play, there is a small learning curve but once you get the hangs of it you will fly through the levels this feels very satisfying.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
I love good pixel art, and a lot of the visuals in this game are extremely interesting and creative, on top of just being beautiful.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
44 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
the sound design is also very well done, the sound of the grapples, pulls and hits makes every moment feel sooooo satisfying, and gotta love the sound effects whenever mari is being... well... mari!
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
33 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
These new modes of mobility and combat keep the experience feeling fresh.

Theme by theme

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

Players love
Story253 reviews
Gameplay209 reviews
Difficulty44 reviews
Graphics44 reviews
Audio44 reviews
Combat33 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Performance
100% still recommend
Interface
33% still recommend
Players complain
Controls
100% still recommend

What you get

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

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $9.74.

10 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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