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When The Past Was Around

When the Past was Around is an adventure point-and-click puzzle game about love, moving on, letting go, and the joy and pain of everything in between.
Review95.55%  3498  163
GenresAdventure, Casual, Indie
DeveloperMojiken
PublisherToge Productions
DemoAvailable
Category
  • Single-player
  • Steam Achievements
  • Partial Controller Support
  • Steam Cloud
  • Remote Play on Phone
  • Remote Play on Tablet
  • Family Sharing
Release dateSep 22, 2020
Supported OSWindowsmacOS
Steam Deck Compatibility
Verified

All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration

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In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck

This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck

LanguagesEnglish, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Korean, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Turkish, Indonesian
Required age

0

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    Game tags
    Hidden Object767Cute764Female Protagonist761Relaxing749Surreal741Interactive Fiction7062D656Singleplayer653Puzzle644Point & Click640Abstract622Romance617Story Rich615Casual608Colorful590Hand-drawn582Stylized562Philosophical558Atmospheric553Music552

    Last update: 2024-06-30 (General data), 2024-06-30 (Steam Deck compat.), 2024-06-30 (Review data)

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