The Butterfly's Dream

Name: The Butterfly's Dream
Rating: 4.8 (2335 reviews)
Author: PlumpBun Studio

By: PlumpBun Studio

A relaxing puzzle adventure

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Features & Capabilities

The Butterfly's Dream is a relaxing puzzle adventure created by a two-person indie team. You guide a pharmacy apprentice whose routine delivery slips between memory and dream, uncovering fragments of beloved places and items along the way. The journey unfolds in serene landscapes where puzzles are inspired by ancient culture—go, abacus, and tangram—designed to calm the mind rather than challenge it. Experimental interactions like shouting and shaking invite playful engagement, while the visuals draw on East Asian art, architecture, and furniture to create a delicate, immersive mood.

An atmospheric soundtrack, re-composed from ancient music masterpieces, underpins the experience. The game is free to download and play the first three chapters, with a one-time payment to unlock the full ten-chapter adventure and no ads. The developers emphasize a peaceful, immersive experience with thoughtful design, inviting players to slow down, explore memories, and enjoy a blend of tradition and modern puzzle craft.

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By:

PlumpBun Studio

Rating:

4.80

(2,335)

Version:

2.0.12 Last updated: 2024-04-21

Version code:

865342248

Creation date:

2018-12-04

Compatible devices:

Size:

1.27GB

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Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-11

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# 38,572 ▼ 18

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Developed by:

PlumpBun Studio

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/the-butterflys-dream/id1438069957

User Reviews

Users praise The Butterfly's Dream for its peaceful, poetic mood, stunning two-sister narrative, and exquisite art and music inspired by Chinese aesthetics. They love the clever, relaxing puzzles but worry the game is very short and ends abruptly. A number of players report bugs (freezes, unresponsive puzzles, save/launch issues, and music glitches) and some note a lack of translations for Chinese. Several reviews question whether the game is abandoned due to long gaps in updates, while many express strong desire for more chapters or a sequel. Overall, high charm but fragile stability and support concerns.

Pros

Calming, peaceful atmosphere with beautiful art and music.
Engaging and clever puzzles that are relaxing and accessible.
Stunning visuals with unique Chinese cultural influences that enhance the mood.
Captivating story about sisters with a mystical, atmospheric tone.
Strong fan interest and desire for more content or a sequel.

Cons

Game is very short and ends before players feel satisfied; many want more chapters.
Technical issues and bugs: freezes (flower field), unresponsive puzzles, and other glitches (including issues in paid version and music problems).
Limited updates and possible abandonment; long gaps without new content.
Localization gaps: lack of in-game translations, especially Chinese.

Recent reviews

I think I played a Beta version of this years ago. I have always remembered it and wanted to play it again as I love the peaceful atmosphere and the magical/mystical ambiance of the story and artistry. I would love to play more games like this.

by Ne*****, 2025-07-09

Its so goddamn good

by Hd*****, 2024-11-02

I loved playing this game! It’s so relaxing, but with puzzles and mazes. I only wish the game was not so short. I could stay immersed in this game for days, weeks! So, Developers, when will you have more games like The Butterfly’s Dream? Your game is unique and wonderful! Please, make more 💕💕💕