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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Version 18362.0 or Higher Processeur : Dual Core 3.0 GHz Processor Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DirectX 11 - Compatible Graphics Card with at least 1GB of Video Memory DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX Compatible Sound Card Notes supplémentaires : 720p, 16:9 Recommended

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Version 18362.0 or Higher Processeur : AMD Ryzen 3 | Intel i5 Skylake Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Nvidia GTX 970 | AMD RX 570 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 2 GB d'espace disque disponible Carte son : DirectX Compatible Sound Card Notes supplémentaires : 1080p, 16:9 Recommended

Last Time I Saw You

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Released October 10, 2024
sample: 339 reviews posted after launch (179 AI-classified)
94/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 97 % · 339 reviews (« Very Positive »)
Critics' score : 80/100 (Metacritic) · players are more enthusiastic than critics (+14)
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Its haunting narrative and meticulous attention to Japanese folklore have left players utterly spellbound, with nearly every mention of the story or atmosphere praised as a highlight. Even in short sessions, 92% of players already call it a must-play, a testament to its immediate emotional grip.

What it's about: Premiers amours, famille et yokai. « Last Time I Saw You » est un jeu d’aventure narratif avec un soupçon d’action se déroulant au Japon des années 80. Explorez une forêt hantée et ses secrets, et faites la rencontre de personnages saisissants dans cette histoire élégamment illustrée à la main.

In-game

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« Game is really fun. You will enjoy a good story and hunting for collectables, this game is for you. There are some nice details and stuff to find, take your time and explore this nice game :) »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 10 h played1
« Une pépite cette histoire, de la douceur, une superbe da, une histoire fantastique pleine d’émotions et des yokai fascinant. Je ne peux que recommander :) 9/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 10 h played
« Ce jeu est très poétique et magnifique. J'ai passé un excellent moment de détente dessus. Un réel plaisir d'aventure sous des couleurs douces et des personnages haut en couleurs. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 8 h played
« Très bon jeu avec une belle ambiance entre ville japonaise et forêt rempli d'esprits ! J'ai beaucoup aimé la DA et l'histoire, je recommande. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played
« Le jeu est magnifique graphiquement et j'ai beaucoup aimé l'histoire. Si vous aimez le style narratif chill, je vous le conseille grandement! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 10 h played
« What a waste of time. What a waste for the graphic and the art style. The whole game thing is utterly banal and tedious. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 9 h played2
« A little dull and didn't hook me very well. A bit cliche. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 0 h played
« Un petit jeu absolument charmant et touchant sur les aventures d'un jeune garçon. Avec une inspiration forte venant de Night In The Woods, je ne peux que vous le conseiller ! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2024 · 8 h played
« Tres bon jeu, belle histoire, Encore un jeu que je n'aurais pas fait sans Steam Deck! Merci Valve ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 7 h played

In players' words

« Game is really fun. You will enjoy a good story and hunting for collectables, this game is for you. There are some nice details and stuff to find, take your time and explore this nice game :) »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2025 · 10 h played1
« What a waste of time. What a waste for the graphic and the art style. The whole game thing is utterly banal and tedious. »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 9 h played2
« Une pépite cette histoire, de la douceur, une superbe da, une histoire fantastique pleine d’émotions et des yokai fascinant. Je ne peux que recommander :) 9/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 10 h played
« A little dull and didn't hook me very well. A bit cliche. »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 0 h played
« Ce jeu est très poétique et magnifique. J'ai passé un excellent moment de détente dessus. Un réel plaisir d'aventure sous des couleurs douces et des personnages haut en couleurs. »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2024 · 8 h played
« Un petit jeu absolument charmant et touchant sur les aventures d'un jeune garçon. Avec une inspiration forte venant de Night In The Woods, je ne peux que vous le conseiller ! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2024 · 8 h played
« Très bon jeu avec une belle ambiance entre ville japonaise et forêt rempli d'esprits ! J'ai beaucoup aimé la DA et l'histoire, je recommande. »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 6 h played
« Tres bon jeu, belle histoire, Encore un jeu que je n'aurais pas fait sans Steam Deck! Merci Valve ! »
👍 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 7 h played
« Le jeu est magnifique graphiquement et j'ai beaucoup aimé l'histoire. Si vous aimez le style narratif chill, je vous le conseille grandement! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2025 · 10 h played

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
91 % pos · n=150
Graphics / art
98 % pos · n=121
Gameplay
63 % pos · n=57
Audio / music
98 % pos · n=55
Content / longevity
98 % pos · n=49
Performance
38 % pos · n=8
Interface / UX
40 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
67 % pos · n=3
Value for money
0 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing150136122
Graphics / art12111902
Gameplay5736813
Audio / music555401
Content / longevity494801
Performance8305
Interface / UX5203
Multiplayer3201
Value for money1001
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 8.5 h on median; those who dislike it: 5.4 h.

<2h
92 % (n=24)
2-10h
96 % (n=217)
10-25h
99 % (n=93)
>25h
100 % (n=5)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Oct 2024 : 100% positive100OctNov 2024 : 97% positive97NovDec 2024 : 89% positive89DecJan 2025 : 100% positive100JanJun 2025 : 96% positive96JunJul 2025 : 100% positive100Jul

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

💶 Price history

€5.02€6.01€7.01€8.00€9.00€5.52

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 28, 2026 · All-time low: €5.52 (Aug 28, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

7,3 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 36 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 43,9 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The narrative and immersion dominate praise: **136 positive mentions out of 150** for the story alone, with keywords like *ambiance* (31) and *émotion* (13) appearing repeatedly. Players frequently describe it as a deeply moving, nostalgic experience tied to Japanese folklore and mythology (16 combined mentions).
  • Graphics and audio are universally lauded: **119 positive mentions out of 121** for visuals, and **54/55** for sound design, with terms like *esthétique* (6) and *art* (5) highlighting its artistic cohesion.
  • Content depth resonates: **48 positive mentions out of 49** for gameplay and exploration, with keywords like *exploration* (6) and *détails* (5) suggesting players appreciate the world-building and subtle storytelling layers.
  • Playtime aligns with engagement: **99% of players** who spent **10–25 hours** (93 reviews) rate it positively, reinforcing its appeal for those seeking a rich, immersive experience rather than a quick playthrough.

Weaknesses

  • Performance and UI snags linger: **5 negative mentions out of 8** for performance and **3 out of 5** for UI, indicating minor technical hiccups that disrupt the otherwise seamless experience.
  • Bugs and price are rarely discussed, but when mentioned, they’re outright negative: **1 mention each** for bugs and price, with no redeeming feedback.

Who is it for?

This game is a perfect fit for players who crave atmospheric storytelling, rich folklore, and artistic immersion—especially those who enjoy narrative-driven adventures with deep emotional resonance. Fans of Japanese culture, atmospheric horror, or slow-burn mysteries will find its world and themes particularly captivating.

Is Last Time I Saw You worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 97% of 339 Steam reviews are positive (player score 94/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative and immersion dominate praise. Current price: 8,50€.

Verdict

Last Time I Saw You stands as a rare gem in indie storytelling, where nearly every aspect—from its haunting narrative to its lush visuals—receives overwhelming acclaim. While minor technical issues exist, they’re overshadowed by the game’s emotional depth and immersive world, making it a standout for those who prioritize atmosphere and narrative over polished mechanics.

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Most frequent keywords

ambiance (31)immersion (22)narratif (18)émotion (13)recommandation (13)nostalgie (12)folklore (10)mythologie (6)exploration (6)personnages (6)esthétique (6)art (5)

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