One Small Fire At A Time
A visual novel about a girl confined for lacking magic
Kidalang · Published by Culture Select · Released Jun 10, 2016
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 98% of 54
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 10 years ago
- Jun 14, 2016
What is One Small Fire At A Time?
This visual novel takes place in Overture, where magic treats physical illness but cannot cure mental illness. You read about thirteen-year-old Janis's life in an institution, where she forms a bond with a police commander visiting on a mission.
For you if...
- +you like branching stories with several possible endings
- +you enjoy fantasy that explores social attitudes toward disability
Not for you if...
- −you prefer action over reading dialogue
What players say
98% of 54 reviews are positive
Players praise the story's mystery, characters, and artwork. Some find the story shorter than expected.
Screenshots and trailer
One Small Fire At A Time system requirements
Minimum: 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run One Small Fire At A Time?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows XP
- Processor
- Intel Pentium 4
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 260 MB available space
Does One Small Fire At A Time have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does One Small Fire At A Time 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
- 21
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English, Spanish - Spain.
Does One Small Fire At A Time 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 28, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam