Arise: A simple story Reviews

Arise: A simple story is ranked in the 89th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
7.5 / 10.0
Dec 2, 2019

Piccolo Studio's Arise: A Simple Story tells its tale with beautiful dreamscapes and time-altering gameplay, but fails to engage players.

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8.5 / 10.0
Dec 2, 2019

A beautiful, creative indie platformer that’s held back from classic status by its infuriatingly imprecise controls. The sumptuous journey is still very much worth it, though.

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8 / 10.0
Dec 2, 2019

...If you’re a big as of a sap as I am but not as fussy about controls, Arise: A Simple Story is well worth the time. It's a story that stayed on my mind well after the closing credits.

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Nov 30, 2019

Arise: A Simple Story is a gorgeous and touching tale of love and loss that nearly overcomes its constant platforming problems.

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8.2 / 10.0
Jul 2, 2018

Arise: A Simple Story is worth a go and worth your time and attention. It carries a heavy-hearted story that is backed by stunning visuals and few flaws.

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