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A Valley Without Wind cover art

A Valley Without Wind

Arcen Games · 2012-04-24

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Apr 24, 2012 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 24, 2012 (Mac), Apr 24, 2012 (Linux)

You choose how to play, and the world of Environ adapts around you.

0
playing now
60%
positive of 520 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
15h
time to beat (IGDB)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

A Valley Without Wind is an action-adventure and indie game developed by Arcen Games. The game was released on April 24, 2012 for the operating systems Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X on Steam. Players play as a random survivor in an unforgiving world that is shaped by the choices the player makes. The setting of the game is a post-ice-age world in the distant future. On February 18, 2013, a sequel to A Valley Without Wind was released called A Valley Without Wind 2.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 45% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 21k–42k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 520 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.39 at Steam (2016-07-25) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

102026-08-11 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 15:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 21:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 13:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$2.392015-01-012024-03-262015-01-01 — best price $3.742015-01-19 — best price $3.742015-03-23 — best price $3.742015-06-11 — best price $3.742015-08-03 — best price $8.992015-11-25 — best price $2.992015-12-22 — best price $2.992016-02-05 — best price $3.742016-03-21 — best price $2.842016-05-23 — best price $2.692016-06-23 — best price $2.542016-07-25 — best price $2.392018-06-21 — best price $3.742018-07-24 — best price $3.742018-10-15 — best price $2.992018-10-30 — best price $2.992018-11-21 — best price $3.742018-12-20 — best price $3.742019-01-31 — best price $3.742019-06-26 — best price $2.992019-10-23 — best price $3.742019-11-26 — best price $3.742019-12-19 — best price $3.742020-01-23 — best price $3.742020-02-27 — best price $3.742020-04-16 — best price $3.742020-05-08 — best price $3.742020-06-08 — best price $3.742020-06-25 — best price $3.742020-07-27 — best price $3.742020-09-21 — best price $3.742020-10-29 — best price $3.742020-11-16 — best price $3.742020-12-22 — best price $3.742021-01-11 — best price $3.742021-02-11 — best price $3.742021-03-08 — best price $3.742024-03-26 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

902026-05-30 — 2 pageviews2026-06-02 — 3 pageviews2026-06-05 — 5 pageviews2026-06-08 — 3 pageviews2026-06-11 — 2 pageviews2026-06-14 — 3 pageviews2026-06-17 — 2 pageviews2026-06-20 — 4 pageviews2026-06-23 — 2 pageviews2026-06-26 — 3 pageviews2026-06-29 — 8 pageviews2026-07-02 — 3 pageviews2026-07-05 — 1 pageviews2026-07-08 — 4 pageviews2026-07-11 — 2 pageviews2026-07-14 — 2 pageviews2026-07-17 — 2 pageviews2026-07-20 — 2 pageviews2026-07-23 — 4 pageviews2026-07-27 — 4 pageviews2026-07-30 — 0 pageviews2026-08-02 — 0 pageviews2026-08-05 — 1 pageviews2026-08-08 — 1 pageviews2026-08-11 — 2 pageviews2026-08-14 — 2 pageviews2026-08-17 — 3 pageviews2026-08-20 — 3 pageviews2026-08-23 — 3 pageviews2026-08-26 — 2 pageviews2026-08-27 — 3 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opLAN Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,3742%98

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

2DCo-opIndieMagicActionAdventureOpen WorldPlatformerRogue-liteRoguevania

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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