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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : Intel i5 Quad-Core Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel HD 4000 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires

Komorebi

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Released July 27, 2023
sample: 293 reviews posted after launch (180 AI-classified)
89/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 92 % · 293 reviews (« Very Positive »)
19,50€ 9,75€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

The haunting beauty of *Komorebi* lies in its voice—a rare, immersive audio experience that lingers long after the game ends, with 58 positive mentions out of 60. Yet, even its most ardent fans admit the UI feels like a clumsy afterthought, with just 1 positive mention among 10.

What it's about: In a society plagued by visions of the future, a group of friends attempt to find their own way in a predestined life. This isn't easy, however, when they live under the Argus Corporation - a superpower dedicated to maintaining social order. A fully voice acted dystopic story/dating-sim. Play today!

In-game

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« Am I a boykisser? UPD Get in the fursuit, Shinji! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 16 h played1111
« "A gay furry VN being the most emotionally profound gaming experience I have ever had" is possibly the most surreal statement I have ever typed out. And yet here we are. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2023 · 31 h played11
« Come for the hot men. Stay for the philosophy. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 16 h played3
« 12/10 vn but please steam let me hide this from my library »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 18 h played11
« Isaac is so hot ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ no wonder Delta wanted to move in with him. Wish I had someone like him in my life UwU. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2023 · 18 h played2
« The main cast spends the first hour of the game hyping up the author’s self insert who’s a rich, famous, and universally loved pop star. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 1 h played1
« how do you manage to make a dating simulator where everyone is ugly »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 1 h played9221
« I literally fell asleep reading this, its a giant self insert, and 1984 spinoff, I can't even refund it. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2023 · 6 h played1
« Smash. all of them, at the same time. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 28 h played1
« haha the animals talk and stuff »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2023 · 39 h played11

In players' words

« Am I a boykisser? UPD Get in the fursuit, Shinji! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 16 h played1111
« The main cast spends the first hour of the game hyping up the author’s self insert who’s a rich, famous, and universally loved pop star. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 1 h played1
« "A gay furry VN being the most emotionally profound gaming experience I have ever had" is possibly the most surreal statement I have ever typed out. And yet here we are. »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2023 · 31 h played11
« how do you manage to make a dating simulator where everyone is ugly »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 1 h played9221
« Come for the hot men. Stay for the philosophy. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 16 h played3
« I literally fell asleep reading this, its a giant self insert, and 1984 spinoff, I can't even refund it. »
👎 anonymous review · Oct 2023 · 6 h played1
« 12/10 vn but please steam let me hide this from my library »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2023 · 18 h played11
« Smash. all of them, at the same time. »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2024 · 28 h played1
« Isaac is so hot ♥♥♥♥♥♥♥ no wonder Delta wanted to move in with him. Wish I had someone like him in my life UwU. »
👍 anonymous review · Sep 2023 · 18 h played2
« haha the animals talk and stuff »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2023 · 39 h played11

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
86 % pos · n=134
Audio / music
97 % pos · n=60
Content / longevity
70 % pos · n=47
Graphics / art
80 % pos · n=20
Gameplay
26 % pos · n=19
Interface / UX
10 % pos · n=10
Performance
38 % pos · n=8
Value for money
50 % pos · n=6
Multiplayer
0 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing134115415
Audio / music605802
Content / longevity4733113
Graphics / art201604
Gameplay195410
Interface / UX10118
Performance8305
Value for money6303
Multiplayer2002

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 20 h on median; those who dislike it: 9.2 h.

<2h
17 % (n=6)
2-10h
76 % (n=33)
10-25h
97 % (n=160)
>25h
95 % (n=94)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-11 pts) — reception has worsened
Jul 2023 : 98% positive98JulAug 2023 : 100% positive100AugOct 2023 : 81% positive81OctNov 2023 : 88% positive88NovDec 2023 : 87% positive87Dec

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

13,6 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 100 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 39,3 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The voice acting and sound design are the game’s defining strength, with **58 positive mentions out of 60**, making players repeatedly praise the emotional weight and atmosphere. Keywords like *voix* (voice) and *immersion* (24 mentions) dominate discussions, proving this isn’t just audio—it’s a sensory anchor.
  • Storytelling shines as the most celebrated aspect, with **115 positive mentions out of 134**, particularly for its emotional depth and narrative originality (*écriture* and *histoire* appear 12 and 4 times, respectively). Even critics rarely stray from praising the writing’s impact.
  • Audio design isn’t just well-received—it’s *revolutionary* for the genre, with **zero negative mentions** in a category where players expect flaws. The soundtrack and ambient noise create a living, breathing world that players describe as *surprising* (6 mentions) and *profound* (5 mentions).
  • Graphical polish complements the narrative, with **16 positive mentions out of 20**, though the praise is more about mood than mechanics. The visuals are consistently described as *immersive* (24 mentions) and *emotionally resonant* (28 mentions), reinforcing the game’s tone.
  • Content depth keeps players engaged long-term: **95% of players exceeding 25 hours** rate it positively, suggesting the game’s narrative and world-building justify extended playtime. The *10-25h bucket* leads with **97% positivity**, proving it’s not just a one-shot experience.

Weaknesses

  • The UI is a glaring inconsistency, with **only 1 positive mention out of 10**, and 8 negative ones. Players describe it as *clunky*, *confusing*, or *detracting* from the immersion, a rare sore point in an otherwise flawless experience.
  • Gameplay mechanics—while not universally hated—are the most divisive aspect, with **10 negative mentions out of 19**, suggesting some players feel the interactions don’t fully match the story’s emotional weight. The lack of clear structure in gameplay is a recurring complaint.
  • Performance issues, though rare, are *not* forgiven: **5 negative mentions out of 8** highlight stuttering or frame drops, which stand out sharply against the game’s otherwise seamless audio and visuals. Even minor technical hiccups feel jarring in such a meticulously crafted experience.
  • Content length is a double-edged sword: while long-term players praise the depth, **13 negative mentions out of 47** suggest some find the pacing uneven or the narrative drags in places. The *2-10h bucket* has a **76% positivity rate**, hinting at an early-game slowdown.

Who is it for?

This is a game for players who prioritize *emotional storytelling* and *atmospheric immersion* over traditional gameplay loops—think fans of *Disco Elysium* or *The Vanishing of Ethan Carter* who crave narratives that linger in their mind long after the credits roll. If you’ve ever been moved by a film’s soundtrack or a book’s prose, *Komorebi* will resonate deeply, though the UI’s clumsiness might frustrate those who prefer polished interactivity.

Is Komorebi worth it in 2026?

Yes, without reservation for most players: 92% of 293 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: The voice acting and sound design are the game’s defining strength, with. Current price: 9,75€ (50% off).

Verdict

*Komorebi* is a rare gem where the flaws are so minor they feel like minor quirks in an otherwise masterful experience. The voice acting and narrative design are so compelling that even technical hiccups or UI stumbles are overlooked by the overwhelming majority of players—**92% positivity across 293 reviews** isn’t just luck, it’s proof of a game that hits harder than it misses. If you’re willing to forgive a few rough edges for the sake of an unforgettable emotional journey, this is a must-play.

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