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You wake up on a floating island with no idea how you got there. Find ways to reach new and strange islands and meet other survivors all while uncovering the story of how you all got there.

How We Got Here is a indie, adventure and story rich game developed and published by Euphoric Brothers.
Released on May 18th 2021 is available on Windows, MacOS and Linux.

It has received 534 reviews of which 455 were positive and 79 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. 😊

The game is free to play on Steam.

The Steam community has classified How We Got Here into these genres:

Indie Adventure Story Rich Atmospheric Interactive Fiction Walking Simulator Mystery 2D Colorful Lore-Rich Drama Exploration Cute Casual RPG Singleplayer Funny Surreal Simulation

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System requirements

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Windows
  • Additional Notes: Should work on everything.
MacOS
  • Additional Notes: Should work on everything.
Linux
  • Additional Notes: Should work on everything.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How We Got Here is free to play on Steam.

How We Got Here is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.

How We Got Here received 455 positive votes out of a total of 534 achieving a rating of 7.99.
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How We Got Here was developed and published by Euphoric Brothers.

How We Got Here is playable and fully supported on Windows.

How We Got Here is playable and fully supported on MacOS.

How We Got Here is playable and fully supported on Linux.

How We Got Here is a single-player game.

How We Got Here does not currently offer any DLC.

How We Got Here does not support mods via Steam Workshop.

How We Got Here does not support Steam Remote Play.

How We Got Here does not currently support Steam Family Sharing.

You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for How We Got Here.

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How We Got Here
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Rating
8.0
455
79
Game modes
Online players
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Developer
Euphoric Brothers
Publisher
Euphoric Brothers
Release 18 May 2021
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