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Undusted: Letters from the Past

Undusted: Letters from the Past

Released: 10/13/2025

IIn Undusted: Letters from the Past, you are tasked with cleaning items that have fallen into disrepair. Dust, scrub, and polish your way through the chapters to learn the personal backstory behind each item. Adora returns home after her mother's passing. She starts to clean long-neglected items inside her family home. As those items are restored to their original conditions, they start whispering memories of the past. As Adora cleans, she discovers a myriad of forgotten stories, some hidden away. What kind of stories will she experience? Virtual ASMR Experience carefully crafted sound effects that capture the essence of each tool you use. Each chapter's ambient audio will wholly immerse you in the game! A Touching Story Recall the memories associated with each item. When did Adora and her mother's relationship start to fall apart? Will she be able to finally understand her mother after her passing? A Charming Art Style Appreciate a captivating art style that is uniquely expressed through pixelated textures. Game Features Experience a heartfelt and emotional story about family. Forget about time limits and failure—just relax and enjoy! The items won't break like they would in real life! Admire beautiful artwork that charmingly portrays Adora's story. Listen to original background music that complements the relaxing gameplay. Enjoy the oddly satisfying feeling from ASMR and restoration videos, but in a game!

IIn Undusted: Letters from the Past, you are tasked with cleaning items that have fallen into disrepair. Dust, scrub, and polish your way through the chapters to learn the personal backstory behind each item. Adora returns home after her mother's passing. She starts to clean long-neglected items inside her family home. As those items are restored to their original conditions, they start whispering memories of the past. As Adora cleans, she discovers a myriad of forgotten stories, some hidden away. What kind of stories will she experience? Virtual ASMR Experience carefully crafted sound effects that capture the essence of each tool you use. Each chapter's ambient audio will wholly immerse you in the game! A Touching Story Recall the memories associated with each item. When did Adora and her mother's relationship start to fall apart? Will she be able to finally understand her mother after her passing? A Charming Art Style Appreciate a captivating art style that is uniquely expressed through pixelated textures. Game Features Experience a heartfelt and emotional story about family. Forget about time limits and failure—just relax and enjoy! The items won't break like they would in real life! Admire beautiful artwork that charmingly portrays Adora's story. Listen to original background music that complements the relaxing gameplay. Enjoy the oddly satisfying feeling from ASMR and restoration videos, but in a game!

IIn Undusted: Letters from the Past, you are tasked with cleaning items that have fallen into disrepair. Dust, scrub, and polish your way through the chapters to learn the personal backstory behind each item. Adora returns home after her mother's passing. She starts to clean long-neglected items inside her family home. As those items are restored to their original conditions, they start whispering memories of the past. As Adora cleans, she discovers a myriad of forgotten stories, some hidden away. What kind of stories will she experience? Virtual ASMR Experience carefully crafted sound effects that capture the essence of each tool you use. Each chapter's ambient audio will wholly immerse you in the game! A Touching Story Recall the memories associated with each item. When did Adora and her mother's relationship start to fall apart? Will she be able to finally understand her mother after her passing? A Charming Art Style Appreciate a captivating art style that is uniquely expressed through pixelated textures. Game Features Experience a heartfelt and emotional story about family. Forget about time limits and failure—just relax and enjoy! The items won't break like they would in real life! Admire beautiful artwork that charmingly portrays Adora's story. Listen to original background music that complements the relaxing gameplay. Enjoy the oddly satisfying feeling from ASMR and restoration videos, but in a game!

Critics
86
Steam
97

Score Breakdown

85.7

Critic Average

11 reviews

97

Steam User Score

1,831 reviews

N/A

Metacritic User Score

Less than 20 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
-10.9
Metacritic Disparity
N/A
Combined Disparity
-10.9

Average of both sources

Review Timing

11 launch window (100%)0 late (0%)

Review summary

Updated Aug 30, 2026

Based on 11 scored critic reviews, critics give this game an average score of 85.7/100. Critics score this game 10.9 points lower than Steam users.

How these comparisons are calculated
Sources behind this summary(5 recent of 11)+
  1. Zahra YmerviaQualbert.com
    Dec 6, 2025·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 96.6/100 · -16.6 pts
  2. PS4Blog.net StaffviaPS4Blog.net
    Nov 14, 2025·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 96.6/100 · -16.6 pts
  3. Laura SpellerviaKeenGamer
    Nov 11, 2025·Launch window
    95/100View review
    Steam 96.6/100 · -1.6 pts
  4. Mina Smith viaLadiesGamers.com
    Nov 1, 2025·Launch window
    95/100View review
    Steam 96.6/100 · -1.6 pts
  5. Jenni LadaviaSiliconera
    Oct 27, 2025·Launch window
    80/100View review
    Steam 96.6/100 · -16.6 pts