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Arietta of Spirits

Arietta of Spirits

Released: 8/20/2021

Arietta of Spirits is a charming adventure game with emotion-filled narrative, no-filler gameplay, and fast paced combat. The game tells the story of Arietta and her family, visiting their Grandmother's cabin for the first time after her passing away a year prior. However, the family trip takes an unexpected turn when Arietta meets a mysterious new friend and gains the ability to see strange spirits that inhabit the island. -Explore a mysterious island with lush forests, murky caverns and dark secrets -Beautiful retro-styled pixel graphics and inspiring original soundtrack -Meet fascinating characters and discover the deep lore -Fight a wide range of enemies in reaction based combat -Easy to approach game mechanics, suitable for everyone

Arietta of Spirits is a charming adventure game with emotion-filled narrative, no-filler gameplay, and fast paced combat. The game tells the story of Arietta and her family, visiting their Grandmother's cabin for the first time after her passing away a year prior. However, the family trip takes an unexpected turn when Arietta meets a mysterious new friend and gains the ability to see strange spirits that inhabit the island. -Explore a mysterious island with lush forests, murky caverns and dark secrets -Beautiful retro-styled pixel graphics and inspiring original soundtrack -Meet fascinating characters and discover the deep lore -Fight a wide range of enemies in reaction based combat -Easy to approach game mechanics, suitable for everyone

Arietta of Spirits is a charming adventure game with emotion-filled narrative, no-filler gameplay, and fast paced combat. The game tells the story of Arietta and her family, visiting their Grandmother's cabin for the first time after her passing away a year prior. However, the family trip takes an unexpected turn when Arietta meets a mysterious new friend and gains the ability to see strange spirits that inhabit the island. -Explore a mysterious island with lush forests, murky caverns and dark secrets -Beautiful retro-styled pixel graphics and inspiring original soundtrack -Meet fascinating characters and discover the deep lore -Fight a wide range of enemies in reaction based combat -Easy to approach game mechanics, suitable for everyone

Critics
75
Steam
86

Score Breakdown

74.6

Critic Average

12 reviews

86

Steam User Score

691 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-11.1
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-11.1

Average of both sources

Review Timing

1 early (8%)10 launch window (83%)1 late (8%)