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SAO Utils: Beta
SAO Utils provides you a customizable Full-Dive 3D app launcher with varieties of themes, desktop widgets and powerful utilities.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“SAO Utils: Beta is an unconventional Steam title that blurs the line between software utility and interactive experience, positioning itself less as a traditional game and more as a customizable digital environment inspired by anime interface design. Developed by Joshua Chen and…”
— a player, Steam review · 12 hrs played“kinda good to make pc pretty”
— a player, Steam review · 4,157 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:58 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
"Beater" Achievement is Now Unlockable!
Hello, SAO Players! Thank you very much for participating the our Beta Testing. As a bonus, you are permitted to get the hidden achievement "Beater". This Steam achievement will be unlocked automatica
SAO Utils 2 is now available!
Hello everyone! Finally, SAO Utils 2 is out now, and available to all Beta Testers in Early Access! SAO Utils 2: Progressive will be unlocked for everyone who owns SAO Utils: Beta automatically, pleas
Important Notice to ALL Beta Testers
Hey SAO Fans, Happy Chinese New Year! We have important news regarding SAO Utils 2's release date we'd like to share with you today...... ːsteammockingː Don't get me wrong, so here's the plan: The clo
SAO Utils 2 Widget Management Demo
Are you confused with tons of the widget options? Do you want to save a configured widget and restore it later? Would you like to switch a set of widgets for different days? Here they come!
SAO Utils 2 BOTW Theme Demo
SAO Utils 2 will have not only SAO/GGO styles for the launcher menu, but also BOTW and MORE! Everyone can create and share your own themes and widgets through the new workshop in the future.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Utilities, Early Access |
| Player tags | Utilities · Anime · Early Access · Indie · Software · VR (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Steam Workshop · Steam Cloud |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese |
| Achievements | 4 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://sao.gpbeta.com |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows® Vista or above Processor: Intel® Core™ 2 Duo or AMD Phenom™ X3 processor or better Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512MB VRAM compatible with DirectX 9 and OpenGL 2.0 DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 512 MB available space