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Where it all Began - Season 1

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App ID 2965230
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher OceanAVN
Franchise Oceanverse
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Last Changenumber 30797647
Last Record Update 26 August 2025 – 23:13:43 UTC ()
Release Date 4 July 2025 – 08:00:45 UTC ()
❓ 80.87%
189 reviews
21
In-Game
+4
📚 Visual Novel 🎲 RPG 💘 Dating Sim 🖥️ Simulation 💘 Romance

Where It All Began invites you into a rich, immersive world as an interactive visual novel with dating elements that marks the beginning of an expansive universe.  It’s a journey of reconnection, healing, and triumph over past traumas, all while navigating the rise of a criminal empire.

Additional Information

Developer OceanAVN
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher OceanAVN
Store Release Date 4 July 2025 – 08:00:47 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.gg/oceanlab
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Early Access (70)
Steam Release Date 4 July 2025 – 08:00:45 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 1 July 2025 – 02:28:06 UTC () (1751336886)
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Detected Technologies (?) PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 9 August 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 19113496
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restricted_countries CN,DE
China, Germany
Content Descriptors Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)
controllertagwizard Yes
Early Access Release Date 4 July 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC ()
First seen on SteamDB 27 April 2024 – 05:30:12 UTC (), in changelist #23324699
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) Some Nudity or Sexual Content (1), Adult Only Sexual Content (3), Frequent Nudity or Sexual Content (4), General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

📚 Visual Novel 🎲 RPG 💘 Dating Sim 🖥️ Simulation 💘 Romance 📚 Interactive Fiction 🌫 Atmospheric 🌎 Immersive Sim 🧊 3D 〰️ Nonlinear 🔎 Point & Click 🍿 Cinematic 🌱 Realistic 🕵️ Noir 🔞 Sexual Content 🗿 Dark Humor 🎭 Drama 😃 Funny 🍑 Nudity 🔍 Investigation

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Steam Cloud Family Sharing Early Access Adult Only

Accessibility Categories

Subtitle Options Custom Volume Controls Stereo Sound Playable without Timed Input Keyboard Only Option Mouse Only Option Touch Only Option Save Anytime

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Steam charts

  • 21 players right now
  • 21 24-hour peak
  • 344 all-time peak 4 July 2025
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  • ❓ Very Positive
  • 80.87% SteamDB Rating
  • 168 88.9% positive reviews
  • 21 11.1% negative reviews

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Steam player counter indicates there are currently 21 players live playing Where it all Began - Season 1 on Steam.

Where it all Began - Season 1 had an all-time peak of 344 concurrent players on 4 July 2025.

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