Acke Hallgren
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.
- Released
- 10 January 2019
- Developer
- Acke Hallgren
- Publisher
- Acke Hallgren
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Perspective
- First person
- Platforms
- Linux · PC (Microsoft Windows) · Mac
- Genres
- Puzzle · Adventure · Indie
- Estimated owners
- 200,000–500,000 (est.)
- 69
- Player rating
- 28
- Ratings counted
- 94.5%
- Steam reviews
- 6
- Achievements
What Never Was
Quick answers
What Never Was
The story
Sometime in the late 2000s, Howard James Wright - an old but kind man - perishes. Leaving behind him many adventures, relics he's collected over the years as well as books authored, he is also leaving Sarah, his granddaughter behind. Having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfather's attic, she is soon to find that not everything about her grandfather's attic is what it seems.
What Never Was
How long to beat
- Main + extras
- 1 h
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Key facts
Platforms
Game modes
- Single player
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Trailer
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Screenshots
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Reviews and languages
94.5% of 5,095 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.
1 languages in the interface, 1 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.
What Never Was
Platform releases
- Linux
- 10 January 2019
- Mac
- 10 January 2019
- PC (Microsoft Windows)
- 10 January 2019
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Official pages
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