Closer the Distance

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App ID	1991300
App Type	Game
Developer	Osmotic Studios
Publisher	Skybound Games
Franchise	Skybound Games
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	30270716
Last Record Update	27 July 2025 – 09:46:39 UTC ()
Release Date	2 August 2024 – 04:12:49 UTC ()

❓ 83.11%

226 reviews

In-Game

Closer the Distance is a slice-of-life sim that tells a deeply emotional story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Unearth long kept secrets, repair strained relationships, and help your loved ones move on.

Additional Information

Developer

Osmotic Studios

metacritic_name

Closer the Distance

controller_support

full

metacritic_score

metacritic_fullurl

https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/closer-the-distance?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Skybound Games

Store Release Date

2 August 2024 – 04:13:06 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Casual (4), Indie (23), Simulation (28)

Steam Release Date

2 August 2024 – 04:12:49 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

17 December 2024 – 08:48:15 UTC () (1734425295)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomLeft
width_pct	49.38726326649539
height_pct	89.14157266476086

osextended

empty string

review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
This game requires manual configuration of graphics settings to perform well on Steam Deck
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 9 July 2024 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 14740796

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	0
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-2RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

4 May 2022 – 17:50:21 UTC (), in changelist #14711822

Supported Languages

5 Languages	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles	Achievements
English	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
French	Yes		Yes	Yes
German	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Spain	Yes		Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes		Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

DualSense Controllers (USB Only)

DualShock Controllers (USB Only)

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

b001e2ec8e9faa3dfecfa1f61022c8c12e50961d

icon

a1c9e29cce557fa55b0ab74701eeaa3333d0de98

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image/english	logo.png
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomLeft
logo_position/width_pct	49.38726326649539
logo_position/height_pct	89.14157266476086
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

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small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	a1c9e29cce557fa55b0ab74701eeaa3333d0de98.jpg
page_background_path	app/1991300
timestamp	17 December 2024 – 08:51:43 UTC

Trailers

257042732 ↴
trailer_name	Closer the Distance - Launch Trailer
trailer_category	3
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257042732/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257042732/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1991300/734425/d30f340967b4d69424ea8c3977aa6404cac08425/1751064956/microtrailer.webm
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screenshot_medium	257042732/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257042732/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	734425
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1722629969
257028878 ↴
trailer_name	Closer the Distance - Story Trailer
trailer_category	3
trailer_480p/video/webm	257028878/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	257028878/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257028878/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1991300/710221/73e9c850de86762c8d5e1ba4c15084f1cf9f0dd6/1751064955/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1991300/710221/73e9c850de86762c8d5e1ba4c15084f1cf9f0dd6/1751064955/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257028878/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257028878/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	710221
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1718008192
256939740 ↴
trailer_name	Closer the Distance - Announce Trailer
trailer_category	0
trailer_480p/video/webm	256939740/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	256939740/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	256939740/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	256939740/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	1991300/555440/d26ed2393ef35a7618fe5ca8b9a832ba2b9c129d/1751064954/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	1991300/555440/d26ed2393ef35a7618fe5ca8b9a832ba2b9c129d/1751064954/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	256939740/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	256939740/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	555440
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1680715072

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
1991301		3.29 GiB	1.30 GiB

Total size on disk is 3.29 GiB and total download size is 1.30 GiB.

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Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		17499052	10 March 2025 – 16:29:32 UTC

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privatebranches	1

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