The August Before
The August Before is a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. Clean up and don’t forget your old belongings on your way to the new life!
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The August Before: Chapter One is the first chapter in a meditative narrative 3D puzzle about cleaning up, sorting out and packing up your life before moving on. Clean up and don’t forget your old belongings on your way to the new life!
The August Before: Chapter One is a casual, simulation and puzzle game
developed by Silly Little Games
and published by Catoptric Games.
Released on February 28th 2025 is available only on Windows.
It has received 564 reviews of which 522 were positive and 42 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. 😎
The game is free to play on Steam.
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Windows
- OS: Windows 10+
- Processor: Intel Core i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 2600X
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 | AMD Radeon RX 580
- Storage: 1 GB available space
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Yes, The August Before: Chapter One is free to play on Steam.
The August Before: Chapter One is not on sale because is already free to play on Steam.
Yes, The August Before: Chapter One received 522 positive votes out of a total of 564 achieving a rating of 8.62.
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The August Before: Chapter One was developed by Silly Little Games and published by Catoptric Games.
Yes, The August Before: Chapter One is playable and fully supported on Windows.
No, The August Before: Chapter One is not playable on MacOS.
No, The August Before: Chapter One is not playable on Linux.
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No, The August Before: Chapter One does not support VR.
The August Before: Chapter One is a single-player game.
No, The August Before: Chapter One does not currently offer any DLC.
No, The August Before: Chapter One does not support mods via Steam Workshop.
No, The August Before: Chapter One does not support Steam Remote Play.
Yes, The August Before: Chapter One is enabled for Steam Family Sharing. This means you can share the game with authorized users from your Steam Library, allowing them to play it on their own accounts. For more details on how the feature works, you can read the original Steam Family Sharing announcement or visit the Steam Family Sharing user guide and FAQ page.
You can find solutions or submit a support ticket by visiting the Steam Support page for The August Before: Chapter One.
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Last Updates| Steam data | 04 September 2026 13:09 UTC |
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| Steam price | 04 September 2026 13:09 UTC |
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Developer
Silly Little Games
Publisher
Catoptric Games
Release
28 Feb 2025
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