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ADEN

ADEN

Dance, dance, and dance some more! A kawaii side-scrolling dance battle for the new age! Control the mysterious girl Toaka and save the world from destruction!

Released Dec 11, 2024 Developer takayakata Platforms Windows CutePsychological HorrorSurrealAnimeSci-fi
View on Steam ↗ $8.99 (US · as of 2026-09-25)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-14.

96.8%positive697 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“"What an insane game, huh?" "Captain, that was chapter 1"”

— a player, Steam review · 2 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“The last bosses will force you to master this movement system. You can dash many times in a row, but the recovery lag will get you. This game is art. You can unlock both routes in the same save data, so don't try resetting it!. (spoiler hidden)”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“a very weird but fun combination of bullet hell, beat em up, and rhythm. pretty fun mechanics and story. had a story too i guess”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-19.

40achievements
34.4%median completion
14.4%rarest: TOAKA SHIBAITATTA2
95.7% of players 93.8% of players 93.0% of players 87.6% of players 77.7% of players 71.5% of players 68.9% of players 67.1% of players 61.0% of players 58.6% of players 57.2% of players 53.0% of players 52.0% of players 50.0% of players 49.8% of players 48.7% of players 48.7% of players 48.5% of players 35.0% of players 34.6% of players 34.4% of players 32.1% of players 29.9% of players 25.7% of players 25.4% of players 25.3% of players 25.2% of players 25.0% of players 25.0% of players 24.2% of players 22.7% of players 21.7% of players 19.8% of players 19.6% of players 18.0% of players 18.0% of players 15.5% of players 15.0% of players 15.0% of players 14.4% of players 95.7% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
95.7%YOUKOSO — Start raihau
93.8%ON THE STAGE — ON THE STAGE
93.0%KOBAKO — Beat KOBAKO in normal
Rarest badges of honor
14.4%TOAKA SHIBAITATTA2 — Hidden achievement
15.0%NANO2 SHIBAITATTA — Hidden achievement
15.0%APUTE2 SHIBAITATTA — Hidden achievement

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$8.99current · sampled 2026-09-25 21:36 UTC
$7.19lowest since tracking began2026-08-12
US8.99 USD
EU8.79 EUR
UK7.49 GBP
Australia13.19 AUD
Canada11.79 CAD
Japan980 JPY
Brazil29.99 BRL
China36.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$5.4 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK EU≈$10

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-16 09-25

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

May 17, 2025
Patch Notes 20250517

Dear players Hello, this is Takayakata, the developer. Thank you very much for purchasing/playing Aden. Aden was updated on May 17, 2025. The changes include the following bug fixes. -Fixed a bug that

May 05, 2025
What to do if the game quits /controller does not respond

※Machine translation. Dear Players Hello, I am Takayakata, the developer of Aden. Thank you very much for purchasing/playing Aden. We are sorry for the following problem, but we are not able to fix it

Dec 16, 2024
Aden original soundtrack DLC release!

Aden Original Soundtrack DLC is now available! The developer himself created all 26 songs with his soul. Super dance! Nothing but dancing!

Dec 14, 2024
Aiden_1214 patch notes

Please note that machine translations are used. Dear Players Hello, I am Takayakata, the developer of Aden. Thank you so much for purchasing/playing Aden. We are very sorry for the problem that you ca

Dec 14, 2024
Aiden_1214 patch notes

Please note that machine translations are used. Dear Players Hello, I am Takayakata, the developer of Aden. Thank you so much for purchasing/playing Aden. We are very sorry for the problem that you ca

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-14.

GenresAction
Player tagsCute · Psychological Horror · Surreal · Anime · Sci-fi · Pixel Graphics · Beat 'em up · Retro · Indie · Dark Humor · Rhythm · Spectacle fighter (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesJapanese, English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
ControllerFull support
Achievements40
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Memory: 4 GB RAM Storage: 1 GB available space