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A Story Beside

Developed by Wayward Prophet · Published by Wayward Prophet

AdventureCasualIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseMay 24, 2022 Price$4.49 Steam reviews238

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$4.49
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews238
Languages1
Achievements16

Overview

An adventure, casual, indie game by Wayward Prophet, published by Wayward Prophet — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 96% positive of 296
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:Story RichChoices MatterEmotionalFemale ProtagonistLife SimRomanceTop-DownInteractive FictionRPGMakerExplorationRelaxingAdventure

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for A Story Beside.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportNo
Partial controller supportYes
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7, 8, 10
  • Processor: 2.0 GHz equivalent
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Storage: 550 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Runs at 960x544

Supported languages (1)

English

A Story Beside FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is A Story Beside?

Steam classifies A Story Beside as a Adventure, Casual, Indie game, developed by Wayward Prophet. Step into the shoes of Lyric, the humble innkeeper in a quiet mountain village, as she reflects upon a lifetime of poignant memories, heartwarming friendships, and bittersweet choices — proving along the way that you don't have to slay dragons to be the hero of your own story.

How much does A Story Beside cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists A Story Beside at $4.49. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is A Story Beside single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for A Story Beside: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is A Story Beside on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists A Story Beside for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is A Story Beside out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of May 24, 2022.

What platforms is A Story Beside on?

A Story Beside is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is A Story Beside single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does A Story Beside cost?

Steam lists it at $4.49.

Does A Story Beside have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 16 achievements for A Story Beside.

Who made A Story Beside?

A Story Beside is developed by Wayward Prophet and published by Wayward Prophet.

Where to get A Story Beside

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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