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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? Preface

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App ID 2875280
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Stately Snail
Franchise Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29015082
Last Record Update 16 May 2025 – 02:12:42 UTC ()
Release Date 16 May 2024 – 15:01:05 UTC ()
❓ 88.37%
186 reviews
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In-Game

This is a small free prequel to the Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?. An old cabin deep in the dense forest, a strange computer, and a game that's trying to kill you!

Additional Information

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

Developer Stately Snail
controller_support full
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Stately Snail
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 16 May 2024 – 15:01:05 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), Free to Play (37)
Steam Release Date 16 May 2024 – 15:01:05 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 3 May 2024 – 04:25:20 UTC () (1714710320)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 98
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, SteamworksNET SDK, UnityBurst 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
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 1 February 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 14427029
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-stable
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 5 March 2024 – 04:24:53 UTC (), in changelist #22633033
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

2 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Russian Yes Yes

Tags

🗝️ Escape Room 😱 Horror 🌄 Action-Adventure 🗺 Exploration 🌫 Atmospheric 😨 Dark 🤫 Mystery 🧩 Puzzle 🔍 Investigation 👾 Pixel Graphics 🙌 First-Person 🧝 Dark Fantasy 👾 Retro 👤 Singleplayer 🗺️ Adventure 🧊 3D 📏 Linear 👿 Demons 🎭 Fantasy 🧩 Logic

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Profile Features Limited

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp17 September 2024 – 13:46:55 UTC
Trailers
257005393 ↴
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Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 3 24-hour peak
  • 13 all-time peak 17 November 2024
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Store data

  • 362 followers
  • 183 positive reviews
  • 3 negative reviews
  • 98.39% positive reviews

Twitch stats

  • 0 viewers right now
  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 1,918 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 88.37% SteamDB Rating
  • 183 98.4% positive reviews
  • 3 1.6% negative reviews

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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? Preface had an all-time peak of 13 concurrent players on 17 November 2024.

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