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Memoranda

A hand-drawn point-and-click adventure inspired by Haruki Murakami's short stories

Bit Byterz · Published by Digital Dragon · Released Jan 25, 2017

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mixed
68% of 111
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
9 years ago
Mar 16, 2017
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 260
2 GB RAM · 0.8 GB disk
Full requirements

Metacritic: 58/100 (critic reviews)

What is Memoranda?

A single-player, 2D adventure set in a small town where ordinary residents live alongside strange characters, including an elephant hoping to become human. You explore locations, talk to residents, and solve puzzles as a young woman who is gradually forgetting her own name.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy surreal stories about loneliness and loss
  • +you like traditional adventures centered on exploration and conversation

Not for you if...

  • −you expect clear objectives and logically connected puzzle solutions
  • −you prefer realistic settings over dreamlike characters and events

What players say

68% of 111 reviews are positive

Players praise the hand-drawn artwork and music. Their most common complaint is that puzzles feel arbitrary, with many saying they rely on walkthroughs to progress. Some also report dialogue and world events that fail to reflect completed puzzles.

Screenshots and trailer

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Memoranda system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 260, 2 GB RAM, 0.8 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
7+
Processor
1.7 GHz Dual Core
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260, ATI Radeon 4870 HD, or equivalent card with at least 512 MB VRAM
Memory
2 GB RAM
Storage
800 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c
Notes
Mouse

Does Memoranda have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does Memoranda run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements
11
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Full audio: English.

Does Memoranda 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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