Games by Arc System Works

Dear me, I was…

Arc System Works

Rank
#1 / 25
Released
2025
Studio
Arc System Works
Genre
adventure video game

At a glance

Dear me, I was… is a short interactive adventure from Arc System Works about a woman’s life. It follows her ordinary experiences, joys, sorrows and growth, with the story shaped by the people around her. The game uses simple interactive elements and has no text; its play time is under one hour. Its visuals combine watercolor-style imagery associated with Taisuke Kanasaki and rotoscoping. The theme song, “Strange Journey,” and other soundtrack pieces accompany the story. The listed features include single-player, full controller support, Steam Cloud and Family Sharing, as well as keyboard-only and mouse-only options. The game is listed for Windows on Steam and Microsoft Windows among its platforms. Arc System Works is both the developer and publisher. Its Steam release date is February 12, 2026.

Who it is for

It suits players looking for a brief, textless solo adventure focused on a woman’s life and watercolor-and-rotoscope visuals.

What is good

  • Under one hour of play time
  • Simple interactive elements
  • Keyboard-only and mouse-only options
  • Full controller support and Steam Cloud

What to know first

  • Single-player only
  • Play time is under one hour

Verdict

Dear me, I was… is a compact, visually led story rather than a long-form adventure. Its simple interactions and short play time make its scope clear.

Details

Year
2025wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Developer
Arc System Workswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Genre
adventure video gamewikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Platforms
Microsoft Windowswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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