What Never Was
What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
94.6Rating
0Content
6Achievements
About This Game
What Never Was is a adventure/casual game designed for single-player, developed by Acke Hallgren and released in 2019. With 5.1k reviews on Steam, it stands as a game with a solid review base on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 94.6/100 — a exceptional reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 0.41 hours, with side content bringing that to 0.59 hours, and a completionist run can reach 0.57 hours. Players commonly describe it as Free to Play, Adventure, Puzzle, Indie and Story Rich.
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User Reviews
94.6
Overall Score / 100
9.5/10
Steam (5056 rev)
Playtime Estimates
0.41h
🎯 Main Story
0.59h
⭐ Main + Sides
0.57h
💯 Completionist
Based on 14 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
January 11, 2019
Developer
Acke Hallgren
Publisher
Acke Hallgren
Platforms
Windows, Mac, Linux
Price
Free to Play
Analytics & Metrics
Free to Play Analytics Unavailable
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Genres & Categories
Genres
Adventure
Casual
Free To Play
Indie
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Partial Controller Support
Tags
Free to Play
Adventure
Puzzle
Indie
Story Rich
Singleplayer
First-Person
Casual
Mystery
Exploration
Female Protagonist
Point & Click
Atmospheric
Short
Relaxing
Walking Simulator
Investigation
Fantasy
Family Friendly
Magic
Supported Languages
With Full Audio
English
System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
🐧 Linux
Minimum
Recommended
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7 64-bit (requires 64 bit OS)
- Processor: Dual Core Processor, 2.5 GHz or higher
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: DX11 compatible video card
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 700 MB available space
Minimum:
- OS: OS X 10.12.6
- Graphics: Metal compatible graphics card
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 18.04
- Processor: Quad-core Intel or AMD, 2.5 GHz or faster
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 960 GTX or higher