The Rose and I
A short animated VR film about a lonely rose
Eugene Chung, Jimmy Maidens, Terry Kaleas · Published by Penrose Studios · Released Apr 5, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 88% of 196
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 years ago
- Jan 2, 2017
What is The Rose and I?
This free VR film follows a rose living in an unlikely place. You watch an animated story about loneliness, friendship, love, and loss.
For you if...
- +you want a simple VR experience to show newcomers
Not for you if...
- −you want active gameplay rather than watching a film
What players say
88% of 196 reviews are positive
Players praise the animation. Complaints focus on the very short running time and lack of meaningful interaction.
Screenshots and trailer
The Rose and I system requirements
Minimum: GTX 970, 8 GB RAM, 2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run The Rose and I?
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- OS
- Windows 7
- Processor
- Intel i5-4590
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GTX 970
- Memory
- 8 GB RAM
- Storage
- 2 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
Does The Rose and I have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does The Rose and I run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Steam features
- Family Sharing, VR
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does The Rose and I 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
