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The Word Is Not The Thing

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App ID 730700
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Mavenmob
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 26253459
Last Record Update 19 November 2024 – 01:18:22 UTC ()
Release Date 1 November 2018 – 21:52:42 UTC ()
❓ 69.20%
4 reviews
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In-Game

An experimental game where you play with your emotions, seeing if you use words to escape from a feeling. While exploring fear, your relationship to words, and the emotional effect they have on you, discover what happens when you understand that the word is never the thing.

Additional Information

Developer Mavenmob
metacritic_name The Word Is Not The Thing
ReleaseState released
Publisher Mavenmob
Store Release Date 1 November 2018 – 21:52:46 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 1 November 2018 – 21:52:42 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 2 October 2018 – 21:55:59 UTC () (1538517359)
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine
restricted_countries DE
Germany
First seen on SteamDB 5 October 2017 – 19:19:08 UTC (), in changelist #3500414

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Profile Features Limited

Assets

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Trailers
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Store Packages

SubID Name Price Last Update
213113 The Word Is Not The Thing $1.99 27 November 2024 – 15:46:51 UTC

Packages

SubID Name Billing Type Last Update
213111 Steam Sub 213111 CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:52:13 UTC
213112 The Word Is Not The Thing for Beta Testing CD Key 19 November 2024 – 01:52:13 UTC
318290 The Word Is Not The Thing ( 730700 ) - complimentary reviewer package No Cost 19 November 2024 – 01:48:03 UTC

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