Arise: A Simple Story
Overview
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
SteamVery Positive (91%)
895 Steam user reviewsMetacritic79/100
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About the game
- Developer
- Piccolo Studio
- Publisher
- Untold Tales
- Released
- Dec 3, 2020
Description & review sources
- Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life.
- Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life.
- This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow.
- A story that all of us will one day experience.
Read full description
- Developer
- Piccolo Studio
- Publisher
- Untold Tales
- Released
- Dec 3, 2020
Ratings & review sources
SteamVery Positive (91%)
895 Steam user reviewsMetacritic79/100
System requirements
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Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i3 4340 3.6 GHz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 6 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670 2 GB or AMD Radeon equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compliant
- Additional Notes: Recommended input: Controller
Recommended
Recommended:- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
- Processor: Intel Core i7 3770K 3.5 GHz or AMD equivalent
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 6 GB or AMD Radeon equivalent
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 6 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c Compliant
- Additional Notes: Recommended input: Controller
macOS — not supported
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Linux — not supported
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Features & game information
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Play modes
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
Steam features
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Steam Cloud
- Remote Play Together
- Family Sharing
Other features
- Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
Controller & mod support
- Controller support
- full
- Mod support
- Not specified
Game details
- Genres
- Adventure
- Indie
- Developer
- Piccolo Studio
- Publisher
- Untold Tales
- Released
- Dec 3, 2020
- Content type
- game
- Operating systems
- windows
- Achievements
- 34
All community tags
Community tag votes
- Emotional264
- 3D Platformer264
- Time Manipulation261
- Exploration259
- Cute251
- Relaxing246
- Puzzle-Platformer246
- Local Co-Op242
- Story Rich240
- Platformer231
- Drama227
- Surreal226
- Nature222
- Colorful212
- Adventure202
- Singleplayer199
- Narration190
- Family Friendly173
- Third Person161
- Indie159
Languages & audio
- English*
- French
- Italian
- German
- Spanish - Spain
- Japanese
- Korean
- Portuguese - Portugal
- Portuguese - Brazil
- Russian
- Simplified Chinese
- Spanish - Latin America
- Turkish
- Polish
*languages with full audio support
Related editions & add-ons
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Sources, updates & publisher notice
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- Steam Store Oct 12, 2026 13:24 UTC
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Publisher notice
2022 Untold Tales S.A. and Piccolo Studio S.L. Arise: A Simple Story logo, the Untold Tales logo and Piccolo Studio logo are trademarks of Untold Tales S.A. and/or Piccolo Studio S.L. All rights reserved.
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