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The Button Effect

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App ID 2299940
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Frycandle
Supported Systems Windows
Last Changenumber 29597895
Last Record Update 17 June 2025 – 00:04:33 UTC ()
Release Date To be announced

Every button has a purpose. In this short, minimalist first-person puzzler you explore a dense, interwoven architecture – a museum, full of hidden connections and spatial insights.

There is only partial information available about this app as SteamDB is missing the access token.

Additional Information

This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: This game has not yet been released

controller_support full
ReleaseState prerelease
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 8 (This game has not yet been released)
Store Release Date To be announced
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://bsky.app/profile/frycandle.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/rbJVhptmUq
https://www.reddit.com/r/TheButtonEffect/
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Store Asset Modification Time 4 June 2025 – 09:14:44 UTC () (1749028484)
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First seen on SteamDB 27 January 2023 – 11:28:30 UTC (), in changelist #17528477

Supported Languages

14 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Turkish Yes Yes

Tags

🧩 Puzzle 🙌 First-Person 🗺 Exploration 🤫 Mystery 🌫 Atmospheric 🗺️ Adventure 🧙‍♂ Philosophical 🫠 Surreal ☯ Minimalist 🧘 Relaxing 🗝️ Escape Room 🧩 Logic 🚶 Walking Simulator 👩 Female Protagonist 📚 Story Rich 🤏 Short 😓 Difficult 👤 Singleplayer 🎨 Colorful 🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing Profile Features Limited

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp4 June 2025 – 09:14:50 UTC
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