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A Game About

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App ID 927990
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher byolivierb
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28980613
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 12:37:39 UTC ()
Release Date 6 November 2018 – 11:04:46 UTC ()
😎 84.60%
871 reviews
0
In-Game

A Game About is a free, short, lo-fi point & click adventure that tasks the player with living with their daily routine. Through day to day choices, life changes in imperceptibles and unexpected ways.

Additional Information

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

Developer byolivierb
metacritic_name A Game About
community_visible_stats Yes
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher byolivierb
IsFreeApp Yes
Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) 3 (Free Game)
Store Release Date 6 November 2018 – 11:04:46 UTC ()
osarch empty string
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://x.com/BoobooBouchard
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Free to Play (37), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 6 November 2018 – 11:04:46 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 31 October 2019 – 05:39:51 UTC () (1572500391)
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Is free on the store? Yes
review_score 8
review_percentage 89
Detected Technologies (?) Unity 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
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • 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: 7 June 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 3338006
  • configuration:
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    non_deck_display_glyphs1
    small_text1
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-8.0-2
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
restricted_countries DE
Germany
Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 19 August 2018 – 01:44:06 UTC (), in changelist #4964177
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 🆓 Free to Play 🔎 Point & Click 😌 Casual 🎨 Hand-drawn 🏽 2D 👤 Singleplayer

Categories

Single-player Steam Achievements Profile Features Limited

Assets

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timestamp31 October 2019 – 05:41:54 UTC
Trailers
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Steam charts

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  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 30 all-time peak 10 November 2018
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Store data

  • 795 followers
  • 782 positive reviews
  • 89 negative reviews
  • 89.78% positive reviews

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 56 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😎 Very Positive
  • 84.60% SteamDB Rating
  • 782 89.8% positive reviews
  • 89 10.2% negative reviews

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A Game About had an all-time peak of 30 concurrent players on 10 November 2018.

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