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Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl

Developed by Google Inc. · Published by Google Inc.

AdventureFree To Play
StatusOut now ReleaseOct 19, 2017 PriceFree to play

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
PriceFree to play
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Languages1

Overview

An adventure, free to play game by Google Inc., published by Google Inc. — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Pearl VR follows a girl and her dad as they crisscross the country chasing their dreams. It’s a story about the gifts we hand down and their power to carry love. And finding grace in the unlikeliest of places. EMMY AWARD in INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING. OSCAR NOMINEE BEST ANIMATED SHORT.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 96% positive of 372
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Player-voted tags:Free to PlayAdventureVR

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 Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 970, AMD Radeon R9 290 equivalent or better
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC. Keyboard and mouse required
  • Additional Notes: Make sure internal GPU is not used on laptops. Some drivers automatically use internal GPU for OpenGL applications.

Recommended

  • OS *: Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8.1 or later, Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel i5-4590, AMD FX 8350 equivalent or better
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060, AMD Radeon RX 480 equivalent or better
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Any
  • Additional Notes: Make sure internal GPU is not used on laptops. Some drivers automatically use internal GPU for OpenGL applications.

Supported languages (1)

English

Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl 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 Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl?

Steam classifies Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl as a Adventure, Free To Play game, developed by Google Inc.. Pearl VR follows a girl and her dad as they crisscross the country chasing their dreams. It’s a story about the gifts we hand down and their power to carry love. And finding grace in the unlikeliest of places. EMMY AWARD in INTERACTIVE STORYTELLING. OSCAR NOMINEE BEST ANIMATED SHORT.

Is Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl free to play?

Yes — Steam lists Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl as Free to Play.

Is Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Oct 19, 2017.

What platforms is Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl on?

Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl 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 Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl cost?

It's free to play, per Steam.

Who made Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl?

Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl is developed by Google Inc. and published by Google Inc..

Where to get Google Spotlight Stories: Pearl

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

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