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Buddy Simulator 1984

Developed by Not a Sailor Studios · Published by Not a Sailor Studios

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulation
StatusOut now ReleaseFeb 18, 2021 Price$1.99 Steam reviews3,749

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$1.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews3,749
Languages1
Achievements30
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, casual, indie game by Not a Sailor Studios, published by Not a Sailor Studios — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 94% positive of 3,951
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players5
Player-voted tags:Psychological HorrorIndieHorrorRetroStory Rich1980sPixel GraphicsSimulationRPGCuteText-BasedSingleplayer

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 Buddy Simulator 1984.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7+
  • Processor: Dual core from Intel or AMD at 2.8 GHz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 550 GTX / AMD Radeon 5770 HD series card
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 400 MB available space
  • Additional Notes: Take caution with wide-screen displays.

Supported languages (1)

English

Buddy Simulator 1984 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 Buddy Simulator 1984?

Steam classifies Buddy Simulator 1984 as a Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG, Simulation game, developed by Not a Sailor Studios. Thanks to next generation AI technology, BUDDY SIMULATOR 1984 simulates the experience of hanging out with a best buddy! Your buddy learns from you, constantly adapting to your interests and personality. But most importantly, your buddy can play games with you!

How much does Buddy Simulator 1984 cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Buddy Simulator 1984 at $1.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Buddy Simulator 1984 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Buddy Simulator 1984: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Buddy Simulator 1984 on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Buddy Simulator 1984 for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Buddy Simulator 1984 out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Feb 18, 2021.

What platforms is Buddy Simulator 1984 on?

Buddy Simulator 1984 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 Buddy Simulator 1984 single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Buddy Simulator 1984 cost?

Steam lists it at $1.99.

Does Buddy Simulator 1984 have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 30 achievements for Buddy Simulator 1984.

Who made Buddy Simulator 1984?

Buddy Simulator 1984 is developed by Not a Sailor Studios and published by Not a Sailor Studios.

Where to get Buddy Simulator 1984

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

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