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Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey

Wagotabi Limited · 2025-08-13

Steam

CasualIndieRPGSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 13, 2025 (Mac), Aug 13, 2025 (Linux), Aug 13, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 01, 2024 (Android), Oct 01, 2024 (iOS)

Wagotabi is an educational RPG teaching Japanese from the ground up. Immerse yourself in the language through interactive dialogues, quest-solving, and puzzles, all while exploring Japan and its rich culture. Will you become a Japanese master?

Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey is a Casual, Indie, RPG, and Simulation game released in 2025, priced at $9.99, with an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (99% of 1474 reviews).

99%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Embark on a transformative journey through real Japanese prefectures, immersing yourself in the culture, language, and daily life. Connect with locals, navigate new surroundings, and witness the surprises that unfold at every turn. Feel the sense of belonging as you make strides in understanding and interacting with Japan's rich environment. Your decision to fly to Japan was the right one!(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 108 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~14/week).
  • · Review velocity up 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 9,617 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 29k–66k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,474 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.49 at Steam (2026-08-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 7 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
22422420252026Week of 2025-08-13: 224 positiveWeek of 2025-08-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-20: 86 positiveWeek of 2025-08-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-27: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-08-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-03: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-09-10: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-09-17: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-24: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-08: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-10-15: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 23 positiveWeek of 2025-10-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-29: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-11-05: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-11-12: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-11-19: 89 positiveWeek of 2025-11-26: 81 positiveWeek of 2025-12-03: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-10: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-12-17: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-12-24: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-31: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-01-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-14: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-01-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-28: 20 positiveWeek of 2026-02-04: 53 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-02-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-18: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-02-25: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-04: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-11: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-03-18: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 27 positiveWeek of 2026-03-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-08: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-04-15: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-22: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-29: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-05-06: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-05-13: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-05-20: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-27: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-03: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-06-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-17: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-24: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-07-08: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-07-15: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-07-22: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-29: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-07-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-05: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-05: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$6.492025-08-132026-08-152025-08-13 — best price $8.992025-08-20 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $7.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $7.492026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-02-05 — best price $7.492026-02-12 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $7.492026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-04-29 — best price $7.492026-05-06 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $7.992026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-08-15 — best price $6.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
96.6%
earned "Introduction To The Japanese Language"
5.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller Support

13 supported languages: English, French, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian, Russian…

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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