Arise: A Simple Story
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
- Price:$4.99
- Release Date:12/3/2020
- Developer:Piccolo Studio
- Publisher:Untold Tales
- Last Updated:6/27/2025
- Steam App Id:866140
Arise: A Simple Story
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
- Steam Deck (Verified)
Steam Charts, Stats, and Live Player Count
At the moment, Arise: A Simple Story has 10 concurrent players online and in-game. This is 92% lower than its previous all-time peak of 118 players achieved on 2/10/2024.
Review History Chart
Track historical review trends and overall ratings for Arise: A Simple Story. It has received a total of 2,512 reviews on the Steam store and achieved a Player Score of 88 (Very Positive).
Price History Chart
Track historical price changes and trends for Arise: A Simple Story. Right now, it costs $4.99 in the Steam Store.
Community Hub Members & Followers Chart
Explore the cumulative breakdown of Steam community hub members for Arise: A Simple Story and its growth over time. It currently has 7,977 followers on its community page.
About Arise: A Simple Story
Arise: A Simple Story is an Indie, and Adventure game developed by Piccolo Studio. On 12/3/2020, it was released on the Steam Store by Untold Tales.
Players have rated Arise: A Simple Story as "Very Positive" out of 2,512 total reviews on the Steam Store. These are split between 2,301 positive reviews and 211 negative reviews — an overall 92% positive review rating. Additionally, Arise: A Simple Story has earned a metascore of 79 on Metacritic.
It is available for gamers to download and play for $4.99 which is a 75% discount off its base price. It can also be purchased through ASMR Slicing + Arise: A Simple Story, Brains, not Brawn Bundle, Arise A Simple Story + The Last Case of Benedict Fox, GRIS + Arise A Simple Story Bundle, Arise: A Simple Story + Backfirewall_, Strayed Lights + Arise, Survival Machine + Arise: A Simple Story, Alchemist meets Arise a Simple Story, Flame Keeper + Arise A Simple Story, Arise: A Simple Story x White Shadows, Arise A Simple Story + Boti: Byteland Overclocked, Medieval Dynasty + Arise A Simple Story, Untold Tales Treasures - 30 for 30, Arise A Simple Story Deluxe Edition, Everdream Valley + Arise A Simple Story, The Invincible + Arise: A Simple Story, The Hong Kong Massacre + Arise A Simple Story, Arise A Simple Story + Lumberhill, Arise A Simple Story + Tools Up!, Arise A Simple Story + Bright Side: Riddles and Puzzles, Arise A Simple Story x Dreamfall: The Longest Journey, Arise A Simple Story + Golf Club Nostalgia, Arise A Simple Story + Metamorphosis, Arise: A Simple Story + Raji: An Ancient Epic, Best of Two Worlds Bundle, Arise A Simple Story + What Lies in the Multiverse, Bee Simulator + Arise: A Simple Story, Storytellers Bundle, and Arise: A Simple Story + Bang-On Balls: Chronicles which give a discount off its base price. The game also has a total of 3 DLC add-ons including: Arise: A Simple Story - Wallpapers, Arise: A Simple Story - Artbook, and Arise: A Simple Story - Main Theme available for purchase and download through Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. It is verified by Valve as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
It also supports 14 languanges in-game including English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish (Spain). Each language comes with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
According to Steam’s category system, Arise: A Simple Story supports the following features:
- Single-player
- Multi-player
- Co-op
- Steam Cloud
- Full controller support
- Family Sharing
- Steam Achievements
- Steam Trading Cards
- Remote Play Together
- Shared/Split Screen Co-op
- Shared/Split Screen
From the Steam community, Arise: A Simple Story has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Drama
- 3D Platformer
- Third Person
- Time Manipulation
- Nature
- Surreal
- Platformer
- Story Rich
- Narration
- Cute
- Family Friendly
- Puzzle Platformer
- Indie
- Colorful
- Local Co-Op
- Relaxing
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Exploration
- Emotional
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Arise: A Simple Story and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
DLC & Related Apps
Arise: A Simple Story is referenced by 4 other related apps in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Type | Release Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Arise: A Simple Story - Wallpapers | DLC | 4/10/2022 | View |
 | Arise: A Simple Story - Artbook | DLC | 5/31/2022 | View |
 | Arise: A Simple Story - Soundtrack | Music | 3/29/2022 | View |
 | Arise: A Simple Story - Main Theme | DLC | 3/29/2022 | View |
Related Bundles
Arise: A Simple Story is included in 29 bundles in the Steam Store.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ASMR Slicing + Arise: A Simple Story | 2 | 2 | $5.38 | View |
 | Brains, not Brawn Bundle | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
 | Arise A Simple Story + The Last Case of Benedict Fox | 2 | 2 | $40.48 | View |
 | GRIS + Arise A Simple Story Bundle | 2 | 2 | $5.83 | View |
 | Arise: A Simple Story + Backfirewall_ | 2 | 2 | $14.00 | View |
 | Strayed Lights + Arise | 2 | 2 | $29.68 | View |
 | Survival Machine + Arise: A Simple Story | 2 | 2 | $18.88 | View |
 | Alchemist meets Arise a Simple Story | 2 | 2 | $15.28 | View |
 | Flame Keeper + Arise A Simple Story | 2 | 2 | $8.98 | View |
 | Arise: A Simple Story x White Shadows | 2 | 2 | $35.98 | View |
Related Packages
Arise: A Simple Story is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store.
Supported Languages
Arise: A Simple Story is available in 14 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish (Spain) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese-Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
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Soures & References
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Arise: A Simple Story data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Arise: A Simple Story on Steam. Steam Store. https://store.steampowered.com/app/866140
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 27). Arise: A Simple Story. Steam Community Hub. https://steamcommunity.com/app/866140
- Metacritic. (2025, June 27). Arise: A Simple Story for PC Reviews. Metacritic. https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/arise-a-simple-story
- Piccolo Studio. (2023, July 8). Arise: A Simple Story. Arise: A Simple Story. https://arise-game.com