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SAYONALAIKA

A walking simulator with no quest markers or time limits

LuuuLuuuL · Released Apr 17, 2025

AdventureIndieSimulationFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
83% of 101
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Apr 16, 2025
Minimum PC
OpenGL 4.4
8 GB RAM · 1 GB disk
Full requirements

What is SAYONALAIKA?

SAYONALAIKA is a free, first-person adventure through landscapes tied to memories, following a grandmother’s return from space. You explore and examine objects to advance the story in a playthrough lasting about 10–25 minutes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy a cute but unsettling atmosphere

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer action over slow, exploratory play

What players say

83% of 101 reviews are positive

Players praise the drawn artwork. The most common criticism is that the story is difficult to follow, while the maze also draws complaints for being frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

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SAYONALAIKA system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 4.4, 8 GB RAM, 1 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows XP/Vista/7/8/10/11
Processor
Intel Core i3-4340
Graphics
OpenGL 4.4
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
1 GB available space

Does SAYONALAIKA have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared. With Remote Play Together, one copy is enough to play the local modes online with friends.

Does SAYONALAIKA 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
  • External controllers are not supported for the primary player

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
3
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese.

Does SAYONALAIKA 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

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