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App ID 2720280
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Second Maze
Franchise Second Maze
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 31705934
Last Record Update 16 October 2025 – 13:13:01 UTC ()
Release Date 22 November 2024 – 12:22:59 UTC ()
😎 88.25%
878 reviews
2
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 🧩 Puzzle 🔎 Point & Click 🏽 2D 🎨 Hand-drawn

Follow the meaning is a surreal point-and-click puzzle adventure. Join detective Paul Trilby as he works to unravel the mysteries of a peculiar town, seemingly ruled by the local Hospital. Over the wall and behind tightly shut gates, a dark secret lies in wait…

Additional Information

Developer HiKing Mind Studio
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Second Maze
Store Release Date 22 November 2024 – 12:23:40 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/YUQqmDhnVG
https://www.facebook.com/hikingmindstudio
https://www.instagram.com/hikingmindstudio/
https://x.com/HiKing_Mind
https://www.youtube.com/@secondmaze
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 22 November 2024 – 12:22:59 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 4 December 2024 – 21:45:55 UTC () (1733348755)
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review_score 8
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityURP 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
  • 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 does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 28 February 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 17504705
  • configuration:
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-9.0-4RC
    requires_h2640
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    hdr_support0
steam_deck_blog_url https://steamcommunity.com/app/2720280/discussions/0/4635987888980415509/
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 30 November 2023 – 00:11:57 UTC (), in changelist #21334437

Supported Languages

22 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Danish Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Korean Yes Yes
Dutch Yes Yes
Ukrainian Yes Yes
Polish Yes Yes
Romanian Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes
Spanish - Latin America Yes Yes
Czech Yes Yes
Vietnamese Yes Yes
Swedish Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes
Finnish Yes Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes Yes

Tags

🗺️ Adventure 🧩 Puzzle 🔎 Point & Click 🏽 2D 🎨 Hand-drawn 🤫 Mystery 🔚 Multiple Endings 🌱 Indie 🕵️ Detective 🫠 Surreal 📚 Story Rich 🌫 Atmospheric 👤 Singleplayer 🔍 Hidden Object 🔍 Investigation 😱 Horror 😨 Dark 🤏 Short

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing

Assets

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timestamp13 January 2025 – 13:42:53 UTC

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timestamp 22 November 2024 – 14:47:39 UTC

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timestamp 22 November 2024 – 12:23:14 UTC

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User File System

Key Value
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Save File Locations

Based on the configuration above, this is where we think the save files are located.

Read more about cloud saves in Steamworks documentation.

Platform Path Pattern
[All OSes] %USERPROFILE%/AppData/LocalLow/HiKingMindStudio/FollowTheMeaning player2.fun
MacOS (Override) ~/Library/Application Support/HiKingMindStudio/FollowTheMeaning
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