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Dear Esther

Dear Esther

Adventure, Indie · Linux · PC · Mac · 2012 · ≈ 2h to beat

Two years in the making, the highly anticipated Indie remake of the cult mod Dear Esther arrives on PC. Dear Esther immerses you in a stunningly realised world, a remote and desolate island somewhere in the outer Hebrides. As you step forwards, a voice begins to read fragments of a letter: "Dear… Summary: IGDB

Mind Score

Fair to the player

Age · PEGI 12

Respect 95
Nourish 56
Stimulation gentle
Has an endingStop anytime

On failure

Forgiving: quick retry, no lost progress
  • Steam tag “Walking Simulator” (1003 votes)
  • Steam tag “Casual” (267 votes)

What it exercises

Exploration and curiosity
  • Steam tag “Exploration” (446 votes)
  • IGDB keyword “exploration”
Story and reading
  • Steam tag “Story Rich” (280 votes)
  • IGDB keyword “dynamic narrative”
Calm and regulation
  • Steam tag “Relaxing” (72 votes)

Medium confidence · 28 Sept 2026 · Rules-based estimate from the Steam store, player reviews and PEGI/ESRB descriptors. Not a substitute for the official rating or your own judgement. Tap a label to see the evidence.