Akane is a Action, Casual game from Ludic Studios with a 94% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by relaxing, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- Ludic Studios
- Release year
- 2018
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 94% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Audio Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
- Recommended
- OS *: Windows Vista / 7 / 8 / 8.1 / 10 Processor: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i5 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Audio Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: MAC OS X 10.8 to 10.12 Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 2600, NVidia GeForce 9400 or equivalent Storage: 200 MB available space Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
- Recommended
- OS: MAC OS X 10.8 to 10.12 Processor: 3.2 GHz Intel Core i3 or equivalent Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon HD 4670, NVidia GeForce GT 330 or equivalent Storage: 200 MB available space Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
Linux
- Minimum
- Processor: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo or equivalent Memory: 2 MB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8600 GT or equivalent Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Audio Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
- Recommended
- Processor: 3.3 GHz Intel Core i5 or equivalent Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 Ti or equivalent Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9 Compatible Audio Additional Notes: Minimum Resolution: 1280 x 720
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Akane is worth a closer look if you want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, controller friendly, and pixel art.
Best for players who want cyberpunk, strong atmosphere, pixel art, and controller friendly.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
pixel-art
SettingThe visual language is pixel-led or deliberately retro.
boss-rush
Play styleA major part of the game is learning and beating standout fights.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
high-skill-ceiling
FitThe game rewards practice and mastery over time.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
Steam review snapshots
Beautiful sprites with neon lights and shadows.Pixel art is just wonderful to look at.The Tokyo neon atmosphere is chef’s kiss.Short rounds, tight combat, neon chaos, and a soundtrack that just gets it.Why it fits
Check it if you want action, casual filtered by relaxing, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.