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When I Was Young

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App ID 1059230
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Art Games Studio S.A.
Franchise AGSFranchise
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29393178
Last Record Update 5 June 2025 – 11:07:15 UTC ()
Release Date 10 July 2020 – 15:13:30 UTC ()
❓ 66.42%
152 reviews
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In-Game

When I Was Young is a stylish and challenging 2D action game set during the Vietnam War. Fight your way through the brutal firefights enjoying a unique combat system and a story-driven campaign. Immerse yourself in the fascinating entourage of the 1960s!

Additional Information

Developer WallRus Group
metacritic_name When I Was Young
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Art Games Studio S.A.
Store Release Date 10 July 2020 – 15:13:40 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyKokT6ZUDEZ1lVTQoXmDZw/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 10 July 2020 – 15:13:30 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 31 October 2022 – 09:03:54 UTC () (1667207034)
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review_score 6
review_percentage 71
Detected Technologies (?) NWJS SDK, NodeJS SDK
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)
Early Access Release Date 10 January 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 28 March 2019 – 13:49:21 UTC (), in changelist #6021467
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes Yes

Tags

💥 Action 🗺️ Adventure 🌱 Indie 🏽 2D 👾 Pixel Graphics 📜 Historical ⚔️ War 🪖 Military ☢️ Cold War 🎶 Great Soundtrack 😓 Difficult 👤 Singleplayer 🏗️ Platformer 🌫 Atmospheric 📚 Story Rich 👾 Retro 🔵 Wargame 🗺 Exploration 🌎 America 📚 Narration

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Trading Cards Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp17 November 2022 – 08:51:56 UTC
Trailers
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Bundles

ID Name % Set Created
15278 When I Was Young - Collection edition -10% No 10 July 2020 – 20:02:08 UTC
20508 Art Games Studio sale -10% No 28 October 2021 – 10:02:46 UTC
22592 WW2: Bunker Simulator and WIWY in Bundle -10% No 4 September 2021 – 10:02:26 UTC
22594 WW2: Bunker Simulator and WIWY in Complete Bundle -10% No 4 September 2021 – 10:02:26 UTC
23412 Publisher Big Titles Winter Sale 2021 -10% Yes 28 October 2021 – 15:02:34 UTC

Store Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
353945 When I Was Young Store or CD Key 26 June 2025 – 17:23:12 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
353943 Steam Sub 353943 CD Key 21 October 2024 – 17:41:34 UTC
353944 When I Was Young for Beta Testing CD Key 28 March 2019 – 13:49:21 UTC
417460 When I Was Young ( 1059230 ) - complimentary reviewer package No Cost 6 December 2019 – 17:32:16 UTC
481211 When I Was Young Retail CD Key 14 July 2020 – 06:26:38 UTC

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