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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

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App ID 258520
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher The Astronauts
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unreal Engine
Last Changenumber 29224424
Last Record Update 28 May 2025 – 00:16:32 UTC ()
Release Date 25 September 2014 – 23:05:00 UTC ()
😎 85.85%
8k reviews
0
In-Game
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is a first-person story-driven mystery. Purchase this game to get both the original and the Unreal Engine 4 remaster called The Vanishing of Ethan Carter Redux.

Steam price history

Current Price $19.99
Lowest Recorded Price $1.99 at -90% 21 July 2024
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U.S. Dollar $19.99 $19.99 $1.99 $1.99 at -90%
Russian Ruble 710 ₽ $8.52 -57.36% $0.74 62 ₽ at -85%
Kazakhstani Tenge 5200₸ $9.60 -51.94% $0.73 397₸ at -85%
Vietnamese Dong 260000₫ $9.85 -50.71% $0.98 26000₫ at -90%
Indian Rupee ₹ 880 $9.96 -50.13% $0.95 ₹ 84 at -85%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 165999 $10.02 -49.86% $1.00 Rp 16599 at -90%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 415₴ $10.05 -49.71% $0.99 41₴ at -85%
South African Rand R 185.00 $10.65 -46.72% $1.06 R 18.50 at -90%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 76 $10.68 -46.54% $1.06 ¥ 7.60 at -90%
Philippine Peso ₱615.00 $10.76 -46.15% $1.07 ₱61.50 at -90%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 328 $10.88 -45.54% $1.06 NT$ 32 at -90%
Saudi Riyal 40.95 SR $10.91 -45.38% $1.09 4.09 SR at -90%
Kuwaiti Dinar 3.35 KD $10.97 -45.10% $1.08 0.33 KD at -90%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 10500 $10.98 -45.03% $1.09 CLP$ 1050 at -90%
Brazilian Real R$ 59,99 $11.30 -43.45% $1.04 R$ 5,54 at -85%
Malaysian Ringgit RM49.00 $11.65 -41.72% $1.16 RM4.90 at -90%
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Peruvian Sol S/.43.00 $12.35 -38.19% $1.23 S/.4.30 at -90%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 227.99 $12.41 -37.90% $1.24 Mex$ 22.79 at -90%
Thai Baht ฿400.00 $12.55 -37.21% $1.25 ฿40.00 at -90%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $13.00 $13.00 -34.97% $1.30 $1.30 at -90%
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Singapore Dollar S$18.50 $14.42 -27.82% $1.44 S$1.85 at -90%
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Uruguayan Peso $U595 $14.87 -25.57% $1.47 $U59 at -90%
South Korean Won ₩ 21500 $15.42 -22.86% $1.54 ₩ 2150 at -90%
Japanese Yen ¥ 2300 $15.57 -22.06% $1.55 ¥ 230 at -90%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 125.00 $16.07 -19.59% $1.60 HK$ 12.50 at -90%
Costa Rican Colon ₡8500 $16.86 -15.65% $1.68 ₡850 at -90%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 28.99 $17.04 -14.72% $1.69 NZ$ 2.89 at -90%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 25.99 $18.84 -5.75% $1.87 CDN$ 2.59 at -90%
Australian Dollar A$ 29.50 $19.50 -2.42% $1.95 A$ 2.95 at -90%
Israeli New Shekel ₪73.95 $22.10 +10.59% $2.20 ₪7.39 at -90%
Polish Zloty 79,99zł $22.11 +10.64% $2.20 7,99zł at -90%
Norwegian Krone 220,00 kr $22.24 +11.29% $2.12 21,00 kr at -85%
British Pound £16.99 $23.02 +15.18% $2.29 £1.69 at -90%
Euro 19,99€ $23.55 +17.82% $2.34 1,99€ at -90%
Swiss Franc CHF 21.99 $27.74 +38.79% $2.76 CHF 2.19 at -90%
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Additional Information

Developer The Astronauts
metacritic_name The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
controller_support full
metacritic_score 82
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-vanishing-of-ethan-carter?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher The Astronauts
eulas
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urlhttp://store.steampowered.com//eula/258520_eula_0
Store Release Date 25 September 2014 – 23:03:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 25 September 2014 – 23:05:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 31 October 2019 – 16:57:39 UTC () (1572541059)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 88
Detected Technologies (?) Unreal Engine, Intel_oneTBB SDK, NVIDIA_APEX SDK, NVIDIA_CUDA SDK, NVIDIA_PhysX SDK, NVIDIA_Texture_Tools SDK, Ogg SDK, Vorbis SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game's launcher/setup tool may require the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game's launcher/setup tool may require a touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or have difficult to read text
  • Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 21 May 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 481110
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav1
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-4RC
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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First seen on SteamDB 2 October 2013 – 19:26:58 UTC (), in changelist #296399

Supported Languages

7 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes Yes

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