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A Memoir Blue

A Memoir Blue

Released: 3/24/2022

From Cloisters Interactive, A Memoir Blue is an interactive poem about a superstar athlete and the all-encompassing love between mother and daughter. A unique aesthetic combining hand-drawn and 3D art brings Miriam's magical-realist journey to life, as she swims into the depths of her memories. A series of gameplay vignettes blends sacrifice and heartbreak with victory and pride as she reconnects with her inner child and deepens the love she shares with her mother.

From Cloisters Interactive, A Memoir Blue is an interactive poem about a superstar athlete and the all-encompassing love between mother and daughter. A unique aesthetic combining hand-drawn and 3D art brings Miriam's magical-realist journey to life, as she swims into the depths of her memories. A series of gameplay vignettes blends sacrifice and heartbreak with victory and pride as she reconnects with her inner child and deepens the love she shares with her mother.

From Cloisters Interactive, A Memoir Blue is an interactive poem about a superstar athlete and the all-encompassing love between mother and daughter. A unique aesthetic combining hand-drawn and 3D art brings Miriam's magical-realist journey to life, as she swims into the depths of her memories. A series of gameplay vignettes blends sacrifice and heartbreak with victory and pride as she reconnects with her inner child and deepens the love she shares with her mother.

Critics
73
Steam
85
Metacritic
61

Score Breakdown

72.8

Critic Average

29 reviews

85

Steam User Score

495 reviews

61

Metacritic User Score

25 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-12.3
Metacritic Disparity
+11.8
Combined Disparity
-0.2

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (3%)27 launch window (93%)1 late (3%)

Review summary

Updated May 8, 2026

Based on 29 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 72.8/100. Critics score this game 12.3 points lower than Steam users and 11.8 points higher than Metacritic users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 29)+
  1. Farhad HassanpourviaPixel Arts
    May 27, 2022·Late review
    90/100View review
    Steam 85.0/100 · +5.0 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · +29.0 pts
  2. Taylor KingviaCheckpoint Gaming
    May 3, 2022·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 85.0/100 · -5.0 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · +19.0 pts
  3. Lee MehrviaVGChartz
    Apr 29, 2022·Launch window
    45/100View review
    Steam 85.0/100 · -40.0 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · -16.0 pts
  4. Seungjin KangviaINVEN
    Apr 21, 2022·Launch window
    75/100View review
    Steam 85.0/100 · -10.1 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · +14.0 pts
  5. Christie McQualterviaGamesHub
    Apr 19, 2022·Launch window
    40/100View review
    Steam 85.0/100 · -45.0 ptsMetacritic 61/100 · -21.0 pts