A Small Robot Story

A retro robot platformer with power-ups and dialogue-driven storytelling

bc likes you · Published by MAGIC Spell Studios · Released Dec 19, 2017

Reviews: Very Positive; 87% of 55
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 29, 2026
Steam Deck: Untested
Last update on Steam: 8 years ago; Dec 28, 2017
Minimum PC: 512mb DirectX-compliant; 4 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk; Full requirements

What is A Small Robot Story?

This single-player 2D adventure-platformer follows Rae, a robot searching for the cause of its sudden activation. You jump past obstacles through forests, factories, caves, and laboratories.

For you if...

+you enjoy gradually tougher stages and boss battles

Not for you if...

−you want a lengthy campaign rather than a short adventure

What players say

87% of 55 reviews are positive

Players praise the chiptune soundtrack and pixel art. A recent critic finds the levels repetitive, while another reports awkward controls, unreliable hitboxes, unskippable cutscenes, and no saved progress between sessions.

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A Small Robot Story system requirements

Minimum: 512mb DirectX-compliant, 4 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7 or newer
Processor: Intel Core i5 1.8 GHz
Graphics: 512mb DirectX-compliant
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 150 MB available space

Does A Small Robot Story have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does A Small Robot Story 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: 16
Steam features: Family Sharing
Languages: Text only: English.

Does A Small Robot Story 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