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Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice

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App ID 351470
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Volens Nolens Games
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies GameMaker Engine
Last Changenumber 28972338
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 02:57:39 UTC ()
Release Date 27 February 2015 – 11:59:00 UTC ()
😌 68.29%
605 reviews
0
In-Game
😌 Casual 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 🗺️ Adventure

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!

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Steam price history

Current Price N/A
Lowest Recorded Price $0.19 at -81% 29 October 2015
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar N/A N/A $0.19 $0.19 at -81%
British Pound N/A N/A $0.20 £0.15 at -81%
Euro N/A N/A $0.22 0,19€ at -81%
Russian Ruble N/A N/A $0.06 5 ₽ at -83%
Brazilian Real N/A N/A $0.07 R$ 0,43 at -80%
Japanese Yen N/A N/A $0.12 ¥ 19 at -81%
Indonesian Rupiah N/A N/A $0.11 Rp 1859 at -80%
Malaysian Ringgit N/A N/A $0.14 RM0.60 at -80%
Philippine Peso N/A N/A $0.12 ₱7.39 at -80%
Singapore Dollar N/A N/A $0.19 S$0.25 at -80%
Thai Baht N/A N/A $0.17 ฿5.80 at -80%
Vietnamese Dong N/A N/A $0.28 7500₫ at -50%
South Korean Won N/A N/A $0.38 ₩ 550 at -50%
Ukrainian Hryvnia N/A N/A $0.23 10₴ at -52%
Mexican Peso N/A N/A $0.14 Mex$ 2.59 at -80%
Canadian Dollar N/A N/A $0.14 CDN$ 0.21 at -81%
Australian Dollar N/A N/A N/A
New Zealand Dollar N/A N/A $0.13 NZ$ 0.23 at -81%
Norwegian Krone N/A N/A $0.13 1,40 kr at -80%
Polish Zloty N/A N/A $0.49 1,79zł at -50%
Swiss Franc N/A N/A $0.63 CHF 0.50 at -50%
Chinese Yuan N/A N/A $0.42 ¥ 3 at -50%
Indian Rupee N/A N/A $0.23 ₹ 21 at -50%
Chilean Peso N/A N/A $0.26 CLP$ 250 at -50%
Peruvian Sol N/A N/A $0.36 S/.1.25 at -50%
Colombian Peso N/A N/A $0.26 COL$ 1000 at -50%
South African Rand N/A N/A $0.28 R 5.00 at -50%
Hong Kong Dollar N/A N/A $0.38 HK$ 3.00 at -50%
Taiwan Dollar N/A N/A $0.35 NT$ 11 at -50%
Saudi Riyal N/A N/A $0.36 1.37 SR at -50%
U.A.E. Dirham N/A N/A $0.40 1.50 AED at -50%
Israeli New Shekel N/A N/A $0.53 ₪1.75 at -50%
Kazakhstani Tenge N/A N/A $0.23 125₸ at -50%
Kuwaiti Dinar N/A N/A $0.32 0.10 KD at -50%
Qatari Riyal N/A N/A $0.38 1.39 QR at -50%
Costa Rican Colon N/A N/A $0.49 ₡250 at -50%
Uruguayan Peso N/A N/A $0.30 $U12 at -50%
CIS - U.S. Dollar N/A N/A $0.07 $0.07 at -91%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar N/A N/A N/A
MENA - U.S. Dollar N/A N/A N/A
South Asia - USD N/A N/A $0.45 $0.45 at -50%
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Additional Information

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

Developer Volens Nolens Games
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metacritic_name Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice
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ReleaseState released
Publisher Volens Nolens Games
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 27 February 2015 – 08:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Action (1), Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Steam Release Date 27 February 2015 – 11:59:00 UTC ()
Original Release Date 27 February 2015 – 08:00:00 UTC () (1425024000)
Store Asset Modification Time 16 February 2015 – 16:53:38 UTC () (1424105618)
Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 6
review_percentage 71
Detected Technologies (?) GameMaker Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-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
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 18 November 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 1231634
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First seen on SteamDB 16 February 2015 – 15:19:20 UTC (), in changelist #897446

Supported Languages

27 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
French Yes
Italian Yes
German Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes
Arabic Yes
Bulgarian Yes
Czech Yes
Danish Yes
Dutch Yes
Finnish Yes
Greek Yes
Hungarian Yes
Japanese Yes
Korean Yes
Norwegian Yes
Polish Yes
Portuguese - Portugal Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes
Romanian Yes
Russian Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes
Swedish Yes
Thai Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes
Turkish Yes
Ukrainian Yes

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