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We Went Back

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App ID 1218250
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Dead Thread Games
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 29696116
Last Record Update 23 June 2025 – 02:38:46 UTC ()
Release Date 3 April 2020 – 19:00:13 UTC ()
😎 82.72%
4k reviews
0
In-Game

We Went Back is a time-looping horror game in which you wake up in an abandoned space station utterly alone. The exit door is locked and you must find a way to escape what lurks within. Find clues, experience dynamically changing environments and confront terror in order to find a way out.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game

Developer Dead Thread Games
metacritic_name We Went Back
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Dead Thread Games
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 3 April 2020 – 19:00:13 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.twitch.tv/deadthreadgames
https://x.com/deadthreadgames
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2sejl1g8oIAuN8Crn47WIA/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Free to Play (37), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 3 April 2020 – 19:00:13 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 21 December 2020 – 03:31:21 UTC () (1608521481)
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Is free on the store? Yes
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Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_Nsight_Aftermath SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NvCloth SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • Valve is still working on adding support for this game on SteamOS
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  • category: Unsupported
  • steamos_compatibility: Unsupported
  • test_timestamp: 20 August 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 5068007
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Early Access Release Date 18 February 2020 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 28 December 2019 – 19:30:39 UTC (), in changelist #7449550

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🆓 Free to Play 😱 Horror 🗺️ Adventure 👤 Singleplayer 🌱 Indie 🙌 First-Person 🌠 Space 🧩 Puzzle 🕴 Psychological Horror 🌫 Atmospheric 🚀 Sci-fi 🔪 Thriller 🤫 Mystery 🫂 Psychological 🤏 Short 🚶 Walking Simulator 🌲 Survival

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Profile Features Limited

Assets

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Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 7 24-hour peak
  • 303 all-time peak 9 April 2020
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Store data

  • 9,380 followers
  • 3,967 positive reviews
  • 672 negative reviews
  • 85.51% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 11 24-hour peak
  • 26,336 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 82.72% SteamDB Rating
  • 3,967 85.5% positive reviews
  • 672 14.5% negative reviews

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We Went Back had an all-time peak of 303 concurrent players on 9 April 2020.

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