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Spirit of the North
Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“🌺7/10🌺 Well..the game is okay, its a little repetitive at times. If you're looking for a game you'll play just to relax, shut your mind down at slow rainy nights when you just want to be alone mostly doing nothing then this game is for you. You wont get any ''action or thrill''…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“a partnership that helps mend the past and bring peace to lost souls, an icelandic fox folklore based on the northern lights. Spirit of the North tells an extremely spiritual, but also emotional story without words, a.k.a visual narration. most of the “story” is shown to us…”
— a player, Steam review · 30 hrs played“I've only played a tiny bit of this game but the graphics and story are already amazing. I think I would absolutely love it if the controls worked better. I'm on chapter 3 and I have been stuck trying to jump over the same ledge for 15 minutes. From what I've seen other people…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 10:18 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
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Official Merch Store Announcement!
Greetings, Guardians! We are incredibly excited to share some special news with you today. You’ve journeyed through breathtaking ancient landscapes alongside your raven companion, and now you can brin
1 Million Copies Sold! | Vinyl OST Announcement
Greetings, Guardians! ✨ We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Spirit of the North has officially sold over 1 million copies worldwide! This incredible milestone is a testament to the passion and
Spirit Of The North 2 | Turtle Island Home DLC 🐢
Greetings, Guardians!An ancient guardian rises from the deep... and we’re excited to share something special with you: the Turtle Island Home DLC for Spirit Of The North 2 is now available! 🌊🐢 Overvie
Official Spirit Fox Plushie!
Greetings, Guardians! The official SOTN1 Spirit Fox plushie is ready for ordering and manufacturing! Go to Gimmeswag.com to Preorder before September 15th! https://www.gimmeswag.com/products/spirit-fo
Spirit Of The North 2 | OUT NOW 🦊
Greetings, Guardians! 🦊 The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here - Spirit of the North 2 is officially out now on Steam! Whether you’ve been with us since the first game or joined along t
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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 | Adventure, Casual, Indie |
| Player tags | Adventure · Indie · Casual · Exploration · Relaxing · Fox · Puzzle · Walking Simulator · Atmospheric · Singleplayer · Experience · Beautiful (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Korean |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 24 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://playspiritofthenorth.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 - 64Bit Processor: Intel Core i5-4460 or equivalent Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or equivalent DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 4 GB available space Sound Card: Onboard soundcard