A dark tale of survival and conscience, blending platforming, puzzles, and haunting beauty. Journey through surreal lands where every choice shapes the fate of a world on the edge of ruin will you restore the light or embrace the darkness?
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Every price cut of more than 20% we have observed, in each market that quoted one, with this game's chart position on either side of it. These are episodes, not a model: a sale is one event, and one event cannot tell you what the next one will do.
Reviews, worldwide (the counter carries no country): 0/day in the week to Sep 4 → 1.14/day in the week after.
About
Step into the eerie world of Ayasa, a dark tale that blends quests, horror, and puzzles into a haunting journey. Without a single spoken word, the story is told through pantomime, surreal imagery, and a soundtrack composed by Komitas.
You will navigate six symbolic lands Faith, Hope, Love, Greed, Indifference, and Betrayal each corrupted by darkness. Every choice you make, every act of compassion or indifference, may lead to an unexpected ending. Will you restore balance or become the very force you sought to defeat?
Story:
The Inverted World was once in balance, where light and shadow coexisted under the watch of Tas, the Absolute. But now, war has shattered that harmony. As darkness spreads, Ayasa must journey through lands ravaged by greed, betrayal, and indifference, seeking the remnants of Tas’s light hidden within the realms of love, faith, and hope. This is not just a quest to survive it is a war of the soul, where the battlefield lies within.
Key Features:
A Dark and Surreal World – Explore hauntingly beautiful lands inspired by Tim Burton, René Laloux, Robert Sahakyants, and Hayao Miyazaki.
Light and Shadow Mechanics – Use light to reveal paths, activate ancient machines, and push back the darkness.
Challenging Puzzles – Solve intricate environmental puzzles that test logic, timing, and creativity.
Unique Abilities – Unlock powers from the good lands during gameplay when solving puzzles.
Immersive Atmosphere – A dialogue-free narrative told through pantomime, visual symbolism, and a deeply emotional soundtrack.
Gameplay:
Navigate treacherous terrain, avoid dangers, and solve puzzles using Ayasa’s abilities. Each land brings unique mechanics and moral choices, where your conscience determines the world’s fate. The game blends platforming, exploration, and environmental storytelling into an unforgettable experience.
Art Direction
Every frame is a painting rich in symbolism, surrealism, and noir emotion. The world’s beauty is laced with melancholy, using a minimalist yet powerful color palette to evoke both wonder and dread. Levels feel alive, each location tells its own silent story.
Ayasa: Shadows of Silence invites players into a world where the smallest act can change everything and where the end depends on the heart that guides your choices.
Sums Steam only; Xbox, Epic publish no volume signal, so the true total is higher by an unknown amount.
| Store | Price | Audience | Score | Chart | Est. revenue |
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SteamYou are here | $12.49−50% | 129reviews | 72% | — | $57K |
| Free | 0ratings | 0% | — | not modelled |
Engagement
Reviews
Themes across 63 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
Reviews
What’s great: Story & themes: A haunting tale of loss and identity told through environmental clues and fragmented memories. Subtle, ambiguous, and thought‑provoking. Atmosphere: Stunning hand‑painted visuals, muted colour palette, and eerie sound design create a dreamlike sense of isolation. Gameplay: Gentle puzzles (light/sound manipulation) and stealth sections complement the contemplative pace. Minimalist interface keeps you immersed. Accessibility: Options for puzzle hints and movement speed broaden appeal without diluting challenge. What could be better: Pacing: Some mid‑game sections feel slow due to repetitive exploration. Interaction depth: Limited mechanics may disappoint players seeking complex gameplay. Ambiguity: Open ending leaves major questions unanswered rewarding for some, frustrating for others. Verdict: A poetic, visually striking experience for players who value emotional storytelling and atmospheric world‑building. Not for everyone, but deeply rewarding for the right audience.
While the game is currently a "test of frustration," it is a "beautiful dream trapped in corrupted code." If you can wait a few more months, you’ll likely get the polished, haunting experience the developers originally envisioned.
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For scale, across Steam · Top Sellers · Brazil over the last 30 days: the 25 chart moves that followed a price cut of more than 20% went a median of 10 places towards #1, and the 2,413 moves with no price cut behind them went 2 away. One store, one chart, one country — it is the only place we have enough observations to say even that.
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Languages: English, Armenian, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek +12 more
| $24.99 | — | — | — | not modelled |
Matched by title — a reused name can pair the wrong games. * is a critic aggregate. Prices and positions are each store's United States storefront; Epic charts worldwide. Audience and Score too, except Steam's, which is worldwide.
Hours played at review time, across 63 reviews with recorded playtime.
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《Ayasa》最吸引我的地方是它独特的美术风格。整个世界就像一场黑暗童话，美丽、压抑又神秘。不同区域都有完全不同的氛围，视觉表现非常有辨识度。
Really enjoying the updates! The game feels much smoother now, and many of the issues I noticed before have been fixed. The atmosphere, music, and art are amazing. Great job by the developers!
I generally enjoyed the games. The atmosphere is well done and very immersive, reminding me of games like Inside and Little Nightmares. However, at the moment, the game has quite many bugs that affect the overall experience. These technical issues need to be fixed in order to truly appreciate the game and its full potential.
If you loved games like Little Nightmares or Inside, you’ll likely love this. It’s a "vibe" game through and through. It’s not about getting a high score; it’s about the somber, quiet journey of a girl trying to carry the last shards of light through a world that’s given up on itself. My Take: Play it with headphones, in the dark, and be patient with the puzzles. The ending you get based on how much compassion you show is worth the occasional clunky jump.
Es tut mir mehr als leid dem Spiel eine negative Bewertung zu geben. Bereits in der Demo hatte ich Probleme die Tiefe zu erkennen und bin immer daneben gesprungen, was sich leider jetzt nicht wirklich verändert hat. Die Animationen von Ayasa sehen immer wieder ruckelig aus. Empfohlen wird eine RTX 2080, aber selbst meine 4070 Super läuft, außer in Sequenzen, auf 100% Hab eine Rückerstattung beantragt.
Ayasa possède une direction artistique vraiment particulière. On a l'impression d'explorer un conte sombre et surréaliste. Certains décors sont magnifiques, d'autres inquiétants, mais l'ensemble reste très cohérent.
Ultimately, this is a novel about loss and identity that isn’t easy to grasp, but for fans of introspective, surreal fiction, it’s a powerful and thought-provoking read.
Ayasa Shadows Of Silence has some flaws, but it leaves a strong impression. It is the sort of game that lingers in your thoughts long after playing. I wrapped it up just yesterday. Still, certain scenes and puzzles keep coming back to me. If you can settle into its unhurried rhythm and enigmatic feel, you will uncover something truly worthwhile.
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