Awakening Sarah

Awakening Sarah

Steam Deck · unrated

Asteristic Game Studio · 2D Platformer · Jan 24, 2025

Reviews look positive, but there are only a few so far.

At $8.99. It has been as low as $1.79.

96%
Very Positive
74 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Story and characters: 10 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 8 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 74 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 39 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
80% of themes are praise39 helpful reviews20% are caveats
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
Rather than presenting its story through lengthy dialogue or exposition, the game invites players to uncover its mysteries organically, allowing every discovery to feel meaningful.
10 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Gameplay revolves around collecting an assortment of items that grant Sarah new abilities and ways to interact with her surroundings.
8 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
Complementing the visuals is an excellent soundtrack composed by Anthony Septim with contributions from One Sided Horse, featuring tracks that range from soothing melodies to haunting compositions.
7 of 39 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Complementing the visuals is an excellent soundtrack composed by Anthony Septim with contributions from One Sided Horse, featuring tracks that range from soothing melodies to haunting compositions.
5 of 39 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love4 themes
Story and characters10 reviews
Gameplay8 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Graphics5 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend
Bugs3 reviews
67%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $8.99. The lowest we've tracked is $1.79.

5 points recordedtoday · $8.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
96%
Very Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
36
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.