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Strange Telephone

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App ID 705290
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher PLAYISM
Franchise PLAYISM
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 30890928
Last Record Update 1 September 2025 – 21:07:42 UTC ()
Release Date 21 January 2019 – 08:03:40 UTC ()
❓ 78.01%
357 reviews
0
In-Game
🗺️ Adventure 😌 Casual 👾 Pixel Graphics 🫠 Surreal 👩 Female Protagonist

Strange Telephone is a 2D adventure game in which the player explores strange worlds created with merely 6 digits, and has multiple endings.

Additional Information

Developer HZ3 Software
metacritic_name Strange Telephone
controller_support partial
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher PLAYISM
Store Release Date 21 January 2019 – 08:04:21 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://www.facebook.com/PLAYISM/
https://x.com/playismEN
https://www.youtube.com/ActiveGamingMedia/
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Casual (4), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 21 January 2019 – 08:03:40 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 28 November 2019 – 06:35:02 UTC () (1574922902)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 83
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, UnityIL2CPP 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: 18 June 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 4501507
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_01
    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
First seen on SteamDB 26 August 2017 – 08:16:38 UTC (), in changelist #3336175

Supported Languages

4 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes
Japanese Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes
Traditional Chinese Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 🗺️ Adventure 😌 Casual 👾 Pixel Graphics 🫠 Surreal 👩 Female Protagonist 🏽 2D 🌫 Atmospheric 👤 Singleplayer 🫂 Psychological 🔎 Point & Click 🧸 Cute 🔇 Silent Protagonist 🎶 Great Soundtrack 🗺 Exploration 🌸 Anime 📺 Side Scroller 🎭 Fantasy 🎶 Soundtrack 📚 Story Rich

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Family Sharing

Hardware Categories

Partial Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp13 December 2019 – 04:22:34 UTC

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timestamp 16 January 2019 – 09:06:53 UTC

Trailer 205388 ↴

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timestamp 21 January 2019 – 08:03:48 UTC

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timestamp 23 January 2019 – 15:31:55 UTC

Depots

ID Configuration Size DL.
705291 Windows Strange Telephone Content 32bit 76.29 MiB 30.78 MiB
705292 Windows 64-bitStrange Telephone Content 64bit 87.38 MiB 33.86 MiB
705293 Strange Telephone - OST 935.02 MiB 539.42 MiB

Total size on disk is 1.07 GiB and total download size is 604.06 MiB.

 

Branches

Name Description Build ID Time Updated
public 4501507 19 December 2019 – 07:26:00 UTC

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