Arise: A simple story Reviews

Arise: A simple story is ranked in the 86th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
9.7 / 10.0
Dec 2, 2019

A little and warm pat to heart of platforms games.

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7 / 10
Dec 7, 2019

Playing Arise is often frustrating so I’d suggest being aware of that before playing it, but when the music, visuals and moments in the gameplay just mix perfectly it’s this colourful cocktail to pull on your feelings out of nowhere, because although it’s a simple tale, it’s one we can all relate to.

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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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