The Almost Gone

Buy80%

Very Positive · 1k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Steam Deck Unrated
  • Windows
  • macOS

Happy Volcano · Puzzle · Jun 25, 2020

Player review score
80%
Very Positive
Price
$9.99
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
12
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
8
Full audio0 of 8
Subtitles8 of 8

Should I buy The Almost Gone?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 66 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 56 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Difficulty: 30 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Story: 201 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Interface: 20 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 300 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
67% of themes are praise300 helpful reviews33% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
66 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
This design choice is central to both the mechanics and the storytelling, as it reinforces the feeling of examining memories from the outside, turning them over to see what was once hidden or ignored.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
56 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
Subtle animations and lighting shifts breathe life into these miniature worlds without ever breaking their fragile, dreamlike quality.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
30 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The Puzzles were really nice, not too hard though, which i enjoyed.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
28 of 300 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is understated and atmospheric, often fading into the background or emerging softly at key moments.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay66 reviews
Graphics56 reviews
Difficulty30 reviews
Audio28 reviews
Divided opinion

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain
Story
71% still recommend
Interface
45% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Achievements
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows
  • macOS

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Prices have been lower
$9.99

The lowest we've tracked is $1.99.

7 points recordedtoday · $9.99

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