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Asa's Adventure playtest
by xiaoshi
A hand-drawn narrative puzzle-adventure. Play as Asa, a silent child obsessed with stars who unexpectedly lands on a desolate planet. Decipher alien symbols and solve puzzles to search for scattered stars—unlocking a heartwarming story.
Anyone with a Steam account can join, and it's free.
- Access
- Instant
- On playtest since
- May 5, 2026
- Planned release
- Q2 2027
- Developer
- xiaoshi
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS
- Players
- Single-player
- Languages
- English, French, German, Japanese and 6 more
How to join the Asa's Adventure playtest
- Open the game's Steam page with the Join playtest button. Sign in to Steam if it asks.
- Use the Asa's Adventure playtest signup there. You're in straight away, with nothing to pay.
- The playtest shows up in your Steam library, ready to install and play.
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About Asa's Adventure
A 2D hand-drawn narrative puzzle game featuring heartwarming art and deep emotional resonance. This is a journey of wonder, solitude, and stars.
One day, following the sudden disappearance of human civilization, Asa awakens in a deserted cave deep underground. He remembers neither his age nor where he is, nor why he ended up here—his body even seems to have shrunk. Surrounding him are abandoned factories, cavernous ruins, pipes, and relics of a bygone era. Amidst these mysteries, he discovers a enigmatic compass on his person that seems to be guiding his steps.
Navigating winding caverns, Asa arrives at an underground city plaza. Void of any human presence, the area is inhabited only by animals like moles. To move forward, he must gather three chestnuts for the gatekeeper.
Is anyone else left in this world besides Asa? What secrets do these strange symbols hold? Where is the compass leading him, and will there be someone waiting? Guided by these questions, players will explore this desolate world alongside Asa.
Despite its post-apocalyptic setting, Asa's Adventure is far from hopeless. Free of violence or gore, the game uses delicate hand-drawn art to invite you on an uplifting exploration of a forgotten world.
One day,
you'll find
your very own star.
★
From the game's Steam page.
