Scars of Summer
Slice-of-life RPG about a time-limited summer in rural Japan
Shinachiku-castella · Published by Kagura Games · Released Apr 9, 2021
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 1,445
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 5
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update on Steam
- 4 years ago
- Sep 15, 2022
What is Scars of Summer?
This single-player RPG takes place in a contemporary Japanese countryside town, where Keita stays with his childhood friend Ryoka for the summer. You explore the area, meet people, and get to know Ryoka while an in-game calendar limits your time.
For you if...
- +you enjoy slice-of-life stories set in rural Japan
- +you like exploring towns and getting to know characters
Not for you if...
- −you want a game without sexual content or nudity
- −you prefer exploring without an in-game time limit
Screenshots and trailer
Scars of Summer system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 9 GPU, 4 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Scars of Summer?
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- OS
- Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- Intel Core2 Duo or better
- Graphics
- DirectX 9/OpenGL 4.1 capable GPU
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 500 MB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game.
Recommended
- OS
- Windows® 7/8/8.1/10
- Processor
- 2+ GHz Processor
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0 hardware driver support required for WebGL acceleration. (AMD Catalyst 10.9, nVidia 358.50)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 9.0
- Notes
- 1280x768 or better Display. Lag may occur from loading menus or maps. Turn off other programs before running the game.
Does Scars of Summer have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Scars of Summer run on Steam Deck?
Verified Yes, Verified by Valve: it works on Steam Deck out of the box.
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese.
Does Scars of Summer use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
