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The Song of Saya

Psychological horror visual novel about grotesque visions and romance

Nitroplus · Published by JAST · Released Aug 12, 2019

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Reviews
Very Positive
89% of 11K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
87% of 249 in 30 days
Players
51
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Last update on Steam
1 month ago
Sep 19, 2026
Minimum PC
128MB VRAM
1 GB RAM · 0.6 GB disk
Full requirements

What is The Song of Saya?

This single-player horror visual novel follows Fuminori, who sees the world as rotting flesh after surviving an accident. You read through illustrated scenes as he meets a mysterious girl named Saya.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy unsettling atmosphere and prominent music
  • +you prefer a short story to frequent choices

Not for you if...

  • −you want frequent decisions or extensive gameplay
  • −you avoid gore or graphic sexual subject matter

What players say

89% of 10,840 reviews are positive · 87% of 249 in the last 30 days

Players praise the unsettling atmosphere, soundtrack, and story. Many criticize the sexual violence and gore as gratuitous, while some find the plot predictable.

Players over time

▲ +31% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 78 players on Nov 1, 2026.

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Screenshots and trailer

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The Song of Saya system requirements

Minimum: 128MB VRAM, 1 GB RAM, 0.6 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 7
Processor
1 GHz
Graphics
128MB VRAM
Memory
1 GB RAM
Storage
600 MB available space
DirectX
Version 9.0c

Does The Song of Saya have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does The Song of Saya run on Steam Deck?

Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.

  • Not supported on SteamOS

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Korean.

Does The Song of Saya 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 Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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