Steam app 2701720 · updated 12 Sep 2026, 19:36 UTC
Wagotabi is an educational RPG teaching Japanese from the ground up. Immerse yourself in the language through interactive dialogues, quest-solving, and puzzles, all while exploring Japan and its rich culture. Will you become a Japanese master?
718 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
14 months, August 2025 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
31 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
31 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 437 hourly samples from 13 Aug, which is as far back as the source keeps every hour. Weekends are shaded.
12 days as the curve, each the highest figure that day. Behind it, 281 hourly samples. Each dip is a night. Weekends are shaded.
Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey was released on 13 Aug, 2025.
| Language | Full audio |
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| English | |
| French | |
| Japanese | ● |
| Simplified Chinese | |
| Spanish - Spain | |
| German | |
| Portuguese - Brazil | |
| Spanish - Latin America | |
| Korean | |
| Traditional Chinese | |
| Indonesian | |
| Russian | |
| Italian | |
| Polish |
A blank audio cell means full audio was not marked in the returned language list.
40 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 · times in UTC
Continue sound post process work on the native japanese word voice audioFixed an issue with romaji to kana conversion algorithm for っ/ッAllowed to skip the Misaki tour in Hokuei after the first one is completedFixed a music issue that could…
Patch notesTo celebrate Wagotabi's one-year anniversary on Steam, Wagotabi is 35% off for two weeks starting today.We also released a big content update this week (v 1.00.0600), featuring Hokuei, and also new native Japanese audio recordings for the…
WLimitedSound post process work on the native japanese voice audioFixed an issue with the Furigana Option when selecting "non-mastered words"Fixed audio of 出口Fixed an issue where N/A tags could appear in translation of several exemple sentences for…
Patch notesFixed wrong audio for one exemple sentenceFixed missing audio for だいせん町 direction in HokueiFixed one NPC dialogue and appearance in Road to HokueiSlightly increased steps sound effect
Patch notesChangelogNew ContentAdded Hokuei, with new lessons and words to unlockAdded professional native voice recordings for the words and example sentences taught in the first two prefectures (300+ words and 420+ exemple sentences)Added a new NPC…
WLimitedJapanese language related fixes / improvements:Fixed missing long vowel audio in the long vowel lessonAdded a note in the numbers lesson that numbers need to be used with counters to count thingsReworked several example sentencesAdded a には…
Patch notesPut back original kana audioSimplified puzzle clues for the Sand Museum puzzleBug and localization fixesNote: The rollback on kana audio is due to several negative feedbacks we received after the previous update. This rollback is however…
Patch notesFixed an issue where sentence block text could, in some cases, be displayed across two linesAttempt to fix a mouse cursor display issue for some Linux users
Patch notesImproved hiragana and katakana audioFixed a crash issue when typing "xtso" or similar romaji input during testsUpdated the game engine versionFixed performance issues in the "end game zone"Fixed an issue with sentence block correctness…
Patch notesFixed an issue of french localization in the verb negation lesson (localization was in Chinese Traditional instead of French)Fixed several Japanese sentences naturalness issues in dialogues and exemple sentencesReplaced とても by すごく (in…
Patch notesAdded more information about the grammatical formation of から (because) in its definitionReplaced いいえ、いいえ with いえいえ in NPC dialoguesFixed several Japanese sentences naturalness issues in dialoguesFixed wrong audio for 海\くん in Road To…
Patch notesFixed an issue on the spawn point of Mikoto in Road To HokueiFixed a wrong word mapping issue in the lessons about Time and Time DurationFixed an issue that could prevent to pass the Hiroki lesson in Road To Hokuei by gathering his friends…
Patch notesChangelogNew ContentAdded the Road to Hokuei level, with new lessons and words to unlockAdded several NPCsAdded an eye skin element in character creationQuality of life improvementsAdded a popup to confirm exiting a challenge when pressing…
WLimitedFixed an issue that could prevent to complete the Youko lesson objective in Kourakuen
Patch notesFixed an issue that could occur in the first level (player bedroom) where the quest could be completed without unlocking the Ninja Kana minigame.Fixed another issue in that same level where the player could get blocked and be unable to pass…
Patch notesFixed an exploit in the Sand Museum racing gameFixed an issue where François could get blocked in his cut scene in the Sand Museum racing gameChanged the icon in the duration clock puzzle to make a bit more clear the expected input in the…
Patch notesChangelogNew ContentAdded the Tottori Sand Museum level with new lessons and wordsAdded an optional lesson about the usages of 大丈夫 in the Tottori Dunes levelAdded several Patrons's NPCsQuality of life improvementsYou can now check the…
WLimitedFixed an exploit in the Road To Kurashiki #1 racing game, that could lead to completing the course in few secondsFixed an issue with the "Delete Online Data" process that in some cases did not delete fully all the player data, and prevented…
Patch notesFixed an issue with speech bubble pause system, that could cause any cut scene to cancel (and not complete) if the pause duration of the bubble reached a pre-definided timeout limit (15sec)After resuming a speech bubble, proceed directly to…
Patch notesFixed a rare softlock issue that could happen in the first rival encounter in Road To TakamatsuFixed an issue making possible to access the Noh teather in Kourakuan before completing the needed quest lineImproved Yamanaka's dialogue in…
Patch notesFixed an issue preventing in some rare situations to complete the Okayama master quest lineFixed a dialogue issue in the 渡す、くれる、あげる、もらう interactive scene in Road To Kurashiki #2Improved the Mysterious Note riddle definitionFixed several…
Patch notesFixed some balises issues ( for instance) visible in some dialogues in several languagesFixed an issue where the rival in the first encounter could be blocked in a tree in the second cut scene in Road To TakamatsuFixed several wrong…
Patch notesFixed Ben challenge start dialogue display issueFixed missing Chinese traditional and simplified localization in いとう dialogue in 鳥取砂Fixed an issue preventing to fully complete the まるがめのお城 quest line even though the はんこ was receivedAdded…
Patch notesFixed wrong answer in the clock puzzle of 鳥取砂 (5h30)Fixed several sentences audio issuesAdded the irregular verb tag to する Replace "bubble dialogue" with "speech bubble" in the speech bubble pause tipFixed a padding issue for some players…
Patch notesNew ContentAdded the Tottori Dunes level with new lessons and wordsAdded "Road to Kurashiki 1" level between こうらくえん and "Road to Kurashiki 2" (formerly 1) in Okayama Prefecture. This level is completed automatically after updating for the…
WLimitedFixed several exemple sentences audio issuesFixed furigana of 七緒 NPC in 鳥取市Added more precisions about the usage of あちら in exemple sentence translation
Patch notesAdded one book to read on the 3rd floor of 鳥取市 libraryAdded 四円 exception in the いくら lessonCan now call any number from the 岡山のお城 second floorSimplified a bit some dialogues from the last content updateFixed an issue preventing sometimes to…
Patch notesFixed an issue introduced with the previous hotfix preventing to leave the starting room.
Patch notesFixed an issue with いる mapping in some exemple sentencesFixed several Polish translation issuesFixed an issue that allowed in rare situations to skip the first Father challenge, and not unlock the “redo” challenge featureFixed some audio…
Patch notesAdded 鳥取市 with new words to unlockAdded a lesson on the 〜ている formAdded Italian and Polish localizationsAdded hints for several answers in dialogues with NPCAdded NPC name audio when clicking on an NPC name under the portraitAdded new skins…
WLimitedFixed an issue that could in some edge cases prevent the game to load when leaving the game at こうらくえんMoved the "I don't know button" in smart test on the left page of the bookFixed answer choices for termination of 行く in おかやま quest…
Patch notesFixed a resolution issue with the Steam Deck introduced in the previous update (1.00.0100) related to Linux system detection.
Patch notesFixed an issue that allowed players to skip the 元くん challenge in びぜん. The challenge is now also available in the challenge history for players who were previously able to skip it.Fixed missing hints for two objectives in the だいせん町 quest.
Patch notesFixed an issue with smart test and challenge question generation, where a smart test or challenge sometimes did not start properly.Fixed the window mode option not appearing for Linux users.Fixed an issue where multiple-choice questions…
Patch notesFixed button controller mapping conflict during dialogue (next dialogue and dictionary button)Fixed an error that could happen when clicking on "I don't know" during sentence block exercicesうら先生 is now linked correctly to the -て form lesson
Patch notesFixed Kanjidex issue after the 果物 lesson in だいせん町Fixed some minor issues with Japanese dialogues of the last content updateFixed furigana issue with 下山 NPC nameFixed furigana for 町 (ちょう) in several dialogues / situationsFixed several…
Patch notesAdded だいせん町 with new lessons and words to unlockAdded lesson on the ～てください formAdded direct dictionary access during dialoguesAdded a “I don’t know” button in Smart TestExternal keyboards can now be used for flick-keyboard input…
WLimitedThis version contains a security update from Unity. We strongly recommand to update your game to this version. Here are some details from the Unity website: https://unity.com/security/sept-2025-01
Patch notes- Fixed an issue with Focus test vocabulary generation (all words) when not a lot of words are unlocked (end of airport) - Fixed minor tilemap / sprite issues in some locations
Patch notes- Fixed some issues with conjugation focus test generation - Fixed romaji search issue in Dictionary (Kunrei Shiki romanization is now correctly recognized) - Minor stability fixes - Localization fixes
Patch notesFirst of all, we would like to thank you so much for making the Wagotabi Steam release such a success! We’ve been amazed by how well it has been received, and your support gives us even more motivation to keep improving and expanding…
WLimited- Fixed potential softlock issue occuring sometimes when exiting the game before taking the 鳥 in the Shizutani School - Fixed typo in the book 公園の中の動物 - Minor localization fixes
Patch notes- Can replay questions of guards in castles - Fixed issue with Focus Test questions randomization after replay - Fixed issue with 降る in conjugation exercice for volitional form - Improved SmallUI option by adding more screen ratio choices…
Patch notes- Added an option to force the UI in 16:9 (beta) - Improved the swap detection area of flick keyboard - Steam achievements are now unlocked in real time (not when the game is closed) - Fixed an issue with the conjugation exercise display…
Patch notes- Added missing "+" key in the virtual keyboard layout - Virtual keyboard layout should probably not appear anymore on Linux desktop devices - Fixed the fact that the last voice dialogue was triggered when exiting a minigame - Some…
Patch notes- Allow to rebind movement and virtual cursor controls - Added option to turn on/off the multi-tap for Japanese flick keyboard - Improved Dpad glyphs - Prevent scroll glitch on desktop/steamDeck - Do not mention 家 anymore to refer to the…
Patch notes- Improved romaji conversion for some words, such as でんしゃ - Improved clicked target detection - Enabled furigana display (based on settings) for conjugation-based exercises in lessons - Fixed several issues with the test input field…
Patch notesFixed synchronization issue between two input fields with the on screen virtual keyboard (happening for instance in the cloud sync window).
Patch notesAdded missing @, _, - in virtual keyboard.
Patch notesWe are thrilled to finally release Wagotabi! We know many of you have been waiting, and hope you enjoy playing it as much as we enjoyed making it. Wagotabi is 10% off for 7 days to celebrate the release. A huge thank you to everyone who…
WLimitedEverything Steam lists as add-on content for this game, newest first. Prices are left out on purpose: the store answers this page in one currency and it is not the reader's.
| Name | Platforms | Released |
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| Wagotabi Soundtrack | WindowsmacOSLinux | 18 Aug 2026 |
What Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
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| Launch | Wagotabi.exe | windows | ||
| Launch | Wagotabi.app | macos | ||
| Launch | Wagotabi.x86_64 | linux |
The folders Steam Cloud syncs. The root is a token Steam uses for a location on your own machine, not a path this page can know.
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WinAppDataLocalLow | WagotabiLimited/Wagotabi/UserSave/{64BitSteamID}/ | * and below |
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