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Mr. Saitou

📅 Mar 23, 2023
Laura Shigihara
A short game about an average white-collar worker who struggles to find meaning in a life full of constant overtime and isolation. After an accident lands him in the hospital, Mr. Saitou is spirited away to a strange fantasy world where an unexpected friend takes him on a life-changing adventure.
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About This Game

Mr. Saitou is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by Laura Shigihara and released in 2023. With an estimated 13,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 96.0/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 1.77 hours, with side content bringing that to 2.05 hours, and a completionist run can reach 2.3 hours. Players commonly describe it as Story Rich, Fantasy, Adventure, RPG and Pixel Graphics.

Media

User Reviews

96.0
Overall Score / 100
9.6/10
Steam (502 reviews)

Playtime Estimates

1.77h
🎯 Main Story
2.05h
⭐ Main + Sides
2.3h
💯 Completionist
Based on 8 player submissions

DLCs (1)

Mr. Saitou Original Soundtrack
Mr. Saitou Original Soundtrack
$7.99

Game Information

Release Date
March 23, 2023
Developer
Laura Shigihara
Publisher
Laura Shigihara
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Controller
Full Support
Price
$11.99

Analytics & Metrics

Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
79
Hard to call the data is inconsistent at this point.
VISE (VORYTHIC Intelligent Sales Estimator) intelligent predictive model estimating the number of copies sold on Steam, based on community data analysis and purchase patterns.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.

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System Requirements

🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or newer
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 12 or OpenGL 2.1
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Recommended
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Minimum
  • OS: macOS 10.13 High Sierra or newer
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Metal or OpenGL 2.1
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Minimum
  • OS: Ubuntu 19.04, Fedora 30, or newer
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: 2GB VRAM, OpenGL 2
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Requires glibc 2.29 or above