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Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers
Arcade Spirits: The New Challengers is the follow-up to 2019's Arcade Spirits, a visual novel of love and pixels, in which you seek friendship and romance while working in an arcade. Now the tables are turned, as you seek friendship and romance while PLAYING in an arcade!
- Last tracked players
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- All-time peak
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- Steam reviews
- 89.8% positive 166 reviews · via SteamSpy
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With these features you know and love from Arcade Spirits:
- Six new characters to befriend and romance, as well as a few return appearances by series favorites.
- Character art by Molly Nemecek and pulsating synthwave tunes by Greg Mirles!
- Measure your personality using Iris, your handy virtual assistant. You can be Kindly, Steady, Quirky, Gutsy, or Flexibly!
- Date anyone you like regardless of your pronouns, or focus entirely on building friendships.

And NEW features to the series:
- Import your decisions from Arcade Spirits, and reshape the world of 20XX based on the choices you've made! If you haven't played the original game, that's fine – this works just as well as a standalone experience and will adapt itself to be a great fresh start.
- A massively expanded character creator – choose body type, hairstyles, accessories, clothing, and more. Your custom character now appears on screen during the whole game!
- Design your own rival! Using the full power of the character creator, craft the one who will stand in your way. Or will perhaps love bloom between these two enemies...?
- Take on the world in Fist of Discomfort 2, a strategy minigame. Your victory or defeat changes the path of your story without ending it! (Minigame is skippable.)
- Rebalanced personality choices, with more variety and more opportunities to talk to every character.
Note: If you are a screen reader user, press the V key upon load to activate self-voicing and accessible menu options in the game. You will not need a screen reader to play this game, and may disable it as soon as self-voicing activates.

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System requirements Windows · macOS · Linux
Windows
Minimum
Minimum:- OS *: Windows Vista
- Processor: 1 GHz Intel or AMD Processor
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card
- DirectX: Version 9.0c
- Storage: 100 MB available space
macOS
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Minimum:- OS: Mac OS X 10.6 or later
- Processor: 1 GhzCore 2 Duo
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card
- Storage: 100 MB available space
Linux
Minimum
Minimum:- Processor: 1 GHz Intel or AMD Processor
- Memory: 1 GB RAM
- Storage: 100 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
- Publisher
- PQube
- Brazilian rating
- 12
- Steam Germany rating
- 12
- Achievements
- 28
- Controller support
- full
- Features
- Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Narrated Game Menus, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Family Sharing
- Languages
- English*
*languages with full audio support - Website
- Official website ↗
- Support
- [email protected]
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Wait for upcoming sale in ~13 days for potentially better pricing.
Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 83th percentile. Priced as Premium at $19.99.
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