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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation : WIN7 SP1/WIN8/WIN10 Processeur : 1000MHz Mémoire vive : 512 MB de mémoire Graphiques : OpenGL 2.0 Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Season of 12 Colors

Niche cult favorite
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Released March 14, 2016
sample: 405 reviews posted after launch (35 AI-classified)
90/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 2,055 reviews (« Very Positive »)
2,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A concise, visually stunning adventure that enchants with its palette of emotions. Nearly all players (94%) praise its artistic journey, leaving only a sliver of dissent. Most sessions clock in under two hours, yet the experience lingers like a well-composed melody.

What it's about: --The way it was, Just like it is now, On a bright, bright summer day. "That's a promise, right?" The girl in a white dress said. Sunny sky. A paper plane slid across it, riding on blue winds.

In-game

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« A beautiful story. Enrapturing music. Lovely art. Super sweet voices. I am very glad I decided to play it. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2021 · 4 h played1
« Beautiful short story, about jasmine and tangerine, i love it and wish them all happiness - Beautiful art and a wonderful soundtrack help make the story as good as it is - 100% recommend »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 3 h played
« The plot can be a bit of a doozy but once you understood it, oh man does it hurt. I fully recommend this lovely short story »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2021 · 5 h played
« Beautiful little game - you cant help but love Jasmine and Tangerine »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played
« Poor english Poor voice acting Doesn't understand the concept of Visual Novel medium. »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 0 h played
« Looovely~ little game with wonderful story, characters and artworks. Thanks to true ending <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2022 · 2 h played
« Неплохая игра и задумка с временем хорошая »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Here comes the rain again Falling on my head like a memory Falling on my head like a new emotion... »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 1 h played

In players' words

« A beautiful story. Enrapturing music. Lovely art. Super sweet voices. I am very glad I decided to play it. »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2021 · 4 h played1
« Poor english Poor voice acting Doesn't understand the concept of Visual Novel medium. »
👎 anonymous review · Mar 2023 · 0 h played
« Beautiful short story, about jasmine and tangerine, i love it and wish them all happiness - Beautiful art and a wonderful soundtrack help make the story as good as it is - 100% recommend »
👍 anonymous review · Mar 2026 · 3 h played
« Looovely~ little game with wonderful story, characters and artworks. Thanks to true ending <3 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2022 · 2 h played
« The plot can be a bit of a doozy but once you understood it, oh man does it hurt. I fully recommend this lovely short story »
👍 anonymous review · Dec 2021 · 5 h played
« Неплохая игра и задумка с временем хорошая »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 2 h played
« Beautiful little game - you cant help but love Jasmine and Tangerine »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 2 h played
« Here comes the rain again Falling on my head like a memory Falling on my head like a new emotion... »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 1 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
79 % pos · n=29
Graphics / art
89 % pos · n=19
Audio / music
82 % pos · n=17
Value for money
100 % pos · n=5
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=2
Gameplay
0 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing292324
Graphics / art191702
Audio / music171403
Value for money5500
Content / longevity2200
Gameplay1010
Stability / bugs1001
Interface / UX1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 1.9 h on median; those who dislike it: 1.4 h.

🪤 58 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
90 % (n=209)
2-10h
92 % (n=170)
10-25h
86 % (n=14)
>25h
100 % (n=12)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Jul 2021 : 95% positive95JulAug 2021 : 93% positive93AugJan 2022 : 80% positive80JanFeb 2022 : 100% positive100Feb

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

💶 Price history

€0.99€1.61€2.24€2.86€3.49€1.49

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 18, 2026 · All-time low: €1.49 (Aug 18, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

29,7 % Accessible

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 5 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 32,5 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The story shines brightest: 23 positive mentions out of 29 highlight its emotional grip.
  • Players consistently rave about the graphics, with 17 positive mentions out of 19.
  • The soundtrack earns near-universal acclaim: 14 positive mentions out of 17.
  • Affordability is a rare unanimous praise: 5 positive mentions out of 5.
  • The game’s poetic atmosphere resonates deeply, with 9 mentions tying to emotional impact.

Weaknesses

  • A handful of players call the pacing uneven, with 2 negative mentions under 'temps'.
  • Two reviews label the experience dull, though isolated: 2 mentions under 'ennuyeux'.
  • Minimal complaints about bugs and UI, each with just 1 negative mention.

Who is it for?

Fans of artistic, short-form adventures will find their match here. Anyone craving a visually rich, emotionally resonant experience in under two hours will love it.

Is Season of 12 Colors worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 94% of 2,055 Steam reviews are positive (player score 90/100). Most-praised strength: The story shines brightest. Current price: 2,99€.

Verdict

Season of 12 Colors isn’t just another indie title—it’s a brief, brilliant burst of creativity that sticks with you. Its near-perfect reception and poetic charm make it a standout for players seeking beauty over bloat. A fleeting delight, but unforgettable.

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