BatteryNote

A dialogue-driven adventure about robots running out of battery life

72studio · Published by room6 · Released Oct 9, 2025

Reviews: Very Positive; 98% of 219
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 3 months ago; Jul 1, 2026
Minimum PC: 2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is BatteryNote?

BatteryNote is a single-player visual novel set in a dim garage, where you play a mechanic reviving three robots salvaged from a scrapyard. You choose one robot, charge it, and explore its memories through conversation within a time limit. You can also apply high voltage, and your treatment affects its reactions and the ending.

For you if...

+you enjoy philosophical science fiction about robots and mortality
+you like retro pixel art with a four-color palette

Not for you if...

−you want action-heavy play or difficult controls to master
−you want a lengthy campaign rather than a short story

What players say

98% of 219 reviews are positive

Players praise the robots' distinct personalities, individual stories, and character designs. Many describe the writing as emotionally affecting.

Screenshots and trailer

BatteryNote system requirements

Minimum: 2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

Can my PC run BatteryNote?

The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 11
Processor: Intel Core i3
Memory: 4 MB RAM
Storage: 2 GB available space

Does BatteryNote have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does BatteryNote run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
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, macOS
Achievements: 4
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: Japanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean.

Does BatteryNote 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 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam