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Echoes of Yi : Samsara

Martial arts action RPG with timed counters and spirit-realm exploration

Runmeng · Released Apr 17, 2025

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Reviews
Mixed
64% of 566
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
2
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jun 27, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 1060
8 GB RAM · 30 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Echoes of Yi : Samsara?

Echoes of Yi: Samsara is a single-player martial arts action RPG set in a fantasy world shaped by traditional Chinese culture. As the Sword Saint’s first disciple, you explore the spirit realm, learn martial arts techniques, and time blocks and counterattacks to break enemy defenses while seeking to prevent a global disaster.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy fast martial arts combat built around parries
  • +you like learning boss patterns before you counterattack
  • +you want to explore Chinese-inspired fantasy environments

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer forgiving combat without timed blocks and counters
  • −you want multiplayer rather than a single-player adventure

What players say

64% of 566 reviews are positive

Players praise the defensive combat and scenery. Others criticize awkward movement, uneven boss fights, and technical issues including stuttering and texture bugs.

Screenshots and trailer

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Echoes of Yi : Samsara system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 1060, 8 GB RAM, 30 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i3-2100 | AMD FX-6300
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
Windows 10/11 64-bit
Processor
Intel Core i5-2500K | AMD Ryzen 5 1400
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 2060
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
30 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does Echoes of Yi : Samsara have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Echoes of Yi : Samsara run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
  • Default configuration is not performant
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
39
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Full audio: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese. Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Korean.

Does Echoes of Yi : Samsara 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

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