Joshua Goldie
Cubed3Dear Me, I Was… Review
Published 7/31/2025
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Switch 2 / Android / PC / iOS / Switch - 7/31/2025
Dear me, I was...
Dear me, I was… is an interactive adventure that lets you enjoy a story woven with beautiful visuals, fusing the vibrant watercolor style of Taisuke Kanasaki with rotoscoping technology. In this story, you will relive the life of a certain woman. Experience joy, sorrow, and growth through her ordinary and humble life. Witness the story she weaves in a life interconnected with others.
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- Arc System Works
- Publisher
- Arc System Works
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Critic avg
69
12 scored reviews
Total coverage
12
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Score range
60–85
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Mixed response
Score range is 21–30 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 69 across 12 scored reviews, with a 25-point spread. That suggests a mixed critic response rather than a single clear read.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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70–794 reviews · 33%
Below 705 reviews · 42%
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Aran Suddi
TheSixthAxisDear Me, I Was Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 7/31/2025
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60
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