Akatori

Buy74%

Mostly Positive · 369 player reviews · Low confidence

Worth it for the right player.

Contrast Games · Exploration · Aug 5, 2026

Player review score
74%
Mostly Positive
Price
$14.99
Playing right now
Not sampled yet

Concurrent players not sampled yet.

All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
31
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
10
Full audio0 of 10
Subtitles10 of 10

Should I buy Akatori?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Combat: 38 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 26 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Difficulty: 23 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 369 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 157 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
56% of themes are praise22% are divided22% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
38 of 157 sampled reviews raised it
TL:DR; If you like funny dialogue and nice looking pixel art, play this game on the easiest difficulty.
Combat
Players who bring up Combat mostly praise it.
38 of 157 sampled reviews raised it
The combat system and controls were pretty smooth where you have a charge meter that is consumed when using special combos or stronger attacks.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
26 of 157 sampled reviews raised it
It's a 2D platformer, and it felt modern enough, even with stylized graphics.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 157 sampled reviews raised it
Also, I'd love to have voice acting, because the dialogue is hilarious and so sarcastic!
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
5 of 157 sampled reviews raised it
I was glad to see controller support for my preferred controller, and it also allowed customization of controls if needed.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story38 reviews
Combat38 reviews
Graphics26 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Controls5 reviews
Divided opinion
Bugs
25% still recommend
Steam Deck
100% still recommend
Players complain
Gameplay
67% still recommend
Difficulty
83% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • DualSense Controller Support
  • DualShock Controller Support
  • Full controller support
  • Gamepad Recommended

Store features

  • Adjustable Difficulty
  • Camera Comfort
  • Custom Volume Controls
  • Family Sharing
  • Keyboard Only Option
  • Playable without Timed Input
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$14.99

The lowest we've tracked is $10.49.

4 points recordedtoday · $14.99

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