A Wise Use of Time
| App ID | 397780 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Choice of Games |
| Publisher | Choice of Games |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | Electron Container, ChoiceScript Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 28972897 |
| Last Record Update | 14 May 2025 – 03:47:39 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 4 September 2015 – 17:31:39 UTC ( |
With the power to freeze time, you can ransack a casino, rescue a celebrity, or cheat death itself! A thrilling interactive sci-fi novel.
Steam price history
Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price
$4.89 at -30%
Lowest Recorded Price
$2.99 at -25%
4 September 2015
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$4.89 at -30% | $4.89 | $2.99 | $2.99 at -25% | |
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196 ₽ at -30% | $2.48 | -49.22% | $0.93 | 74 ₽ at -25% |
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71500₫ at -30% | $2.72 | -44.23% | $1.98 | 52000₫ at -35% |
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114₴ at -30% | $2.73 | -44.02% | $1.84 | 77₴ at -35% |
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$2.79 at -30% | $2.79 | -42.94% | $2.59 | $2.59 at -35% |
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$2.79 at -30% | $2.79 | -42.94% | $2.59 | $2.59 at -35% |
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$2.79 at -30% | $2.79 | -42.94% | $2.26 | $2.26 at -35% |
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Rp 45500 at -30% | $2.80 | -42.63% | $1.66 | Rp 26999 at -25% |
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₹ 241 at -30% | $2.81 | -42.47% | $1.65 | ₹ 142 at -35% |
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¥ 20.30 at -30% | $2.83 | -42.06% | $1.81 | ¥ 13 at -28% |
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1470₸ at -30% | $2.83 | -42.03% | $1.56 | 812₸ at -35% |
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R 50.40 at -30% | $2.86 | -41.46% | $1.91 | R 33.80 at -35% |
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₱167.96 at -30% | $2.98 | -38.98% | $1.81 | ₱101.96 at -25% |
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R$ 16,45 at -30% | $3.03 | -38.01% | $1.15 | R$ 6,29 at -25% |
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CLP$ 2940 at -30% | $3.17 | -35.05% | $1.96 | CLP$ 1820 at -35% |
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COL$ 12950 at -30% | $3.22 | -34.07% | $1.77 | COL$ 7125 at -25% |
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RM13.65 at -30% | $3.23 | -33.92% | $1.77 | RM7.50 at -25% |
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$3.28 at -30% | $3.28 | -32.92% | $2.09 | $2.09 at -25% |
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1.01 KD at -30% | $3.30 | -32.32% | $2.65 | 0.81 KD at -35% |
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Mex$ 62.29 at -30% | $3.31 | -32.26% | $1.83 | Mex$ 34.49 at -25% |
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S/.11.90 at -30% | $3.35 | -31.49% | $2.46 | S/.8.77 at -35% |
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฿108.50 at -30% | $3.35 | -31.42% | $2.29 | ฿74.25 at -25% |
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¥ 560 at -30% | $3.89 | -20.39% | $2.07 | ¥ 298 at -25% |
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HK$ 32.20 at -30% | $4.10 | -16.12% | $2.86 | HK$ 22.50 at -25% |
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S$5.25 at -30% | $4.12 | -15.71% | $2.64 | S$3.37 at -25% |
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NZ$ 7.34 at -30% | $4.45 | -8.94% | $2.26 | NZ$ 3.74 at -25% |
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₡2310 at -30% | $4.58 | -6.24% | $3.61 | ₡1820 at -35% |
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CDN$ 6.29 at -30% | $4.62 | -5.38% | $2.47 | CDN$ 3.36 at -25% |
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A$ 7.17 at -30% | $4.70 | -3.71% | $3.62 | A$ 5.52 at -35% |
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₪18.16 at -30% | $5.38 | +10.14% | $4.22 | ₪14.26 at -35% |
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54,60 kr at -30% | $5.41 | +10.71% | $2.23 | 22,50 kr at -25% |
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£4.12 at -30% | $5.61 | +14.82% | $2.84 | £2.09 at -25% |
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4,82€ at -30% | $5.68 | +16.25% | $3.52 | 2,99€ at -25% |
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22,39zł at -30% | $6.19 | +26.62% | $3.95 | 14,29zł at -35% |
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CHF 5.42 at -30% | $6.84 | +40.00% | $3.78 | CHF 3.00 at -25% |
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Additional Information
| Developer | Choice of Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | A Wise Use of Time | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| DisableOverlay | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Choice of Games | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 4 September 2015 – 17:31:52 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Indie (23), RPG (3) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 4 September 2015 – 17:31:39 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 1 September 2015 – 06:25:32 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64,macosapplesilicon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Electron Container, ChoiceScript Engine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| store_screenshot | ss_2d85e543e36923aab33be425cb40eb43bc8f26b6.jpg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 26 August 2015 – 06:08:46 UTC ( |
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | Yes |
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