Sorry, James
A puzzle thriller about decrypting conversations between two strangers
Konstructors · Published by Hook Games, GrabTheGames, WhisperGames · Released Nov 10, 2017
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 80% of 786
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 7 years ago
- Nov 20, 2018
What is Sorry, James?
This single-player, text-based puzzle thriller puts you in the role of James Garner, a security engineer at weapons company Mantis Corp. Across fifty levels, you solve logic puzzles to decrypt files containing two strangers' conversations, piecing together their love story out of chronological order.
For you if...
- +you enjoy working through increasingly complicated logic puzzles
- +you like retro visuals and a corporate thriller atmosphere
Not for you if...
- −you prefer stories without sexually explicit conversations
What players say
80% of 786 reviews are positive
Players praise the puzzle mechanics and the intrigue surrounding the conversations. Complaints include repetitive puzzles, later challenges that feel reliant on trial and error, and an ending some players find unclear.
Screenshots and trailer
Sorry, James system requirements
Minimum: Shader model 3.0, 1 GB RAM, 0.3 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 7+
- Processor
- 2.0Ghz+
- Graphics
- Shader model 3.0
- Memory
- 1 GB RAM
- Storage
- 300 MB available space
Does Sorry, James have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Sorry, James 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
- Achievements
- 10
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Full audio: English, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal, Portuguese - Brazil, Turkish.
Does Sorry, James 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