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Mr. Saitou

Developed by Laura Shigihara · Published by Laura Shigihara

AdventureIndieRPG
StatusOut now ReleaseMar 23, 2023 Price$5.99 Steam reviews455

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$5.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews455
Languages11
Achievements10
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie, rpg game by Laura Shigihara, published by Laura Shigihara — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “A short game about an average white-collar worker who struggles to find meaning in a life full of constant overtime and isolation. After an accident lands him in the hospital, Mr. Saitou is spirited away to a strange fantasy world where an unexpected friend takes him on a life-changing adventure.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 96% positive of 471
Owners (est.)20000 – 50000
Peak players1
Player-voted tags:Story RichFantasyRPGAdventurePixel GraphicsEmotionalFunnyJRPGPuzzleAnimeFamily Friendly2D

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 Mr. Saitou.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 or newer
  • Processor: 2GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: DirectX 12 or OpenGL 2.1
  • DirectX: Version 12
  • Storage: 250 MB available space

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

Supported languages (11)

EnglishFrenchItalianJapaneseKoreanPortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaUkrainianVietnamese

Mr. Saitou 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 Mr. Saitou?

Steam classifies Mr. Saitou as a Adventure, Indie, RPG game, developed by Laura Shigihara. A short game about an average white-collar worker who struggles to find meaning in a life full of constant overtime and isolation. After an accident lands him in the hospital, Mr. Saitou is spirited away to a strange fantasy world where an unexpected friend takes him on a life-changing adventure.

How much does Mr. Saitou cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Mr. Saitou at $5.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Mr. Saitou single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Mr. Saitou: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Mr. Saitou on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is Mr. Saitou out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Mar 23, 2023.

What platforms is Mr. Saitou on?

Mr. Saitou is listed for Windows, macOS, Linux on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Mr. Saitou single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Mr. Saitou cost?

Steam lists it at $5.99.

Does Mr. Saitou have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for Mr. Saitou.

Who made Mr. Saitou?

Mr. Saitou is developed by Laura Shigihara and published by Laura Shigihara.

Where to get Mr. Saitou

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

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