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Waking Up: Way Back Home

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App ID 2542530
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Nostalgic Brains
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29302474
Last Record Update 31 May 2025 – 15:23:13 UTC ()
Release Date 19 September 2023 – 13:19:05 UTC ()
❓ 80.09%
86 reviews
0
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 🏗️ Platformer 🧩 Puzzle 🗺 Exploration 🧩 Puzzle Platformer

A child infiltrates a spaceship to carry out a secret rescue mission. His objective is compromised when they must make a forced landing on a strange planet. Explore this mysterious place, overcome obstacles, and find the way back home!

Additional Information

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

Developer Nostalgic Brains
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Nostalgic Brains
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 19 September 2023 – 13:19:05 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.instagram.com/nostalgicbrains/
https://x.com/nostalgicbrns
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25)
Steam Release Date 19 September 2023 – 13:19:05 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 30 August 2023 – 12:32:40 UTC () (1693398760)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 90
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityHDRP SDK, UnityURP SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 2 December 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 12069496
  • configuration:
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    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2641
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 1 August 2023 – 18:56:11 UTC (), in changelist #19744484

Supported Languages

3 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🏗️ Platformer 🧩 Puzzle 🗺 Exploration 🧩 Puzzle Platformer 🦘 3D Platformer 🧊 3D 🎨 Stylized 👤 Third Person 🌄 Action-Adventure 🌫 Atmospheric 🚀 Sci-fi 👁️ Conspiracy 💔 Emotional 🌠 Space 🤫 Mystery 🔚 Multiple Endings 👤 Singleplayer 📏 Linear 🛰 Spaceships

Categories

Single-player Profile Features Limited

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp19 December 2024 – 17:59:30 UTC
Trailers
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  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 62 all-time peak 1 October 2023
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  • 340 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 80.09% SteamDB Rating
  • 78 90.7% positive reviews
  • 8 9.3% negative reviews

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Waking Up: Way Back Home had an all-time peak of 62 concurrent players on 1 October 2023.

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