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We Were Here Forever cover art

We Were Here Forever

Total Mayhem Games · 2022-05-10

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Jan 31, 2023 (Xbox One), Jan 31, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Jan 31, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Jan 31, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), May 10, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?

463
playing now
91%
positive of 19k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
73/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
82/100
IGDB user rating (33 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$17.99
steam price (US)

463 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 UTC (census sample)

You and your fellow prisoner are trapped in the realm of Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? To escape, you must explore the sinister castle for puzzles and plot your escape together. Secrets and riddles are hidden in the shadows. Just be aware that nothing is what it seems in this mysterious Antarctic adventure. Can you two escape together, or will you be trapped… forever? Locked up in the dungeons, deep in the bowels of Castle Rock, you and a fellow prisoner must seek a way out and return to stand again beneath the icy Antarctic skies - but escaping this nightmare wi(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 463 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,326 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~166/week).
  • · Review velocity up 10% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 5% of 11,404 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 376k–846k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 18,799 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$5.92-67%
Microsoft Store$17.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.91 at GameBillet (2026-03-20) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 60 of 101 observed days · $12.08 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.7k2.7k20222026Week of 2022-05-01: 2,673 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 384 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1,015 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 516 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 334 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 38 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 260 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 324 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 46 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 1,151 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 43 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 273 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 344 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 227 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 336 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 229 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 315 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 30 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 230 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 219 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 203 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 167 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 156 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 301 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 34 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 256 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 336 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 199 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 160 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 139 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 33 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 105 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 118 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 107 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 140 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 27 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 37 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 127 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 33 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

8471012026-08-06 22:00 — 257 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 221 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 724 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 366 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 319 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 847 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 408 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 362 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 756 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 296 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 166 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 530 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 235 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 154 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 540 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 186 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 139 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 520 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 295 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 101 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 286 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 334 players2026-08-22 04:00 — 144 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 270 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 363 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 129 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 172 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 322 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 188 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 463 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$17.99$5.412022-05-102026-08-272022-05-10 — best price $16.192022-12-22 — best price $14.392023-03-23 — best price $17.992023-05-08 — best price $17.992023-08-03 — best price $12.592023-11-28 — best price $17.992024-02-09 — best price $9.892024-03-14 — best price $9.892024-04-25 — best price $17.992024-08-29 — best price $8.992024-11-04 — best price $8.992024-12-19 — best price $8.992025-02-10 — best price $8.992025-03-01 — best price $17.992025-04-09 — best price $17.992025-05-28 — best price $17.992025-08-23 — best price $8.992025-09-29 — best price $8.992025-12-02 — best price $13.492025-12-18 — best price $5.992026-01-05 — best price $17.992026-01-24 — best price $15.112026-03-11 — best price $17.992026-04-02 — best price $13.492026-04-17 — best price $6.832026-04-26 — best price $17.992026-05-01 — best price $17.992026-05-13 — best price $17.992026-05-20 — best price $17.812026-06-06 — best price $6.522026-06-12 — best price $7.922026-06-24 — best price $15.812026-07-02 — best price $17.492026-07-22 — best price $17.992026-07-31 — best price $13.492026-08-08 — best price $17.992026-08-25 — best price $5.922026-08-27 — best price $17.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

8802026-08-27 19:34 — 45 viewers2026-08-27 21:34 — 88 viewers2026-08-27 22:34 — 79 viewers2026-08-27 23:34 — 8 viewers2026-08-28 00:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 01:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 02:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-08-28 05:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 07:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-28 08:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 18:34 — 49 viewers2026-08-28 19:34 — 28 viewers2026-08-28 20:34 — 21 viewers2026-08-28 21:34 — 18 viewers2026-08-28 22:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-28 23:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 00:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 01:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 02:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 03:34 — 1 viewers2026-08-29 04:34 — 3 viewers2026-08-29 05:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 06:34 — 6 viewers2026-08-29 07:34 — 4 viewers2026-08-29 08:34 — 5 viewers2026-08-29 09:34 — 20 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

39
achievements tracked
94%
earned "A Way Out of Here"
49.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opCross-Platform MultiplayerSteam AchievementsCustom Volume ControlsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller Support2 DLC

22 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Japanese, Korean…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)14,46313%39
PS5 (PlayStation)3,36340%39
PS4 (PlayStation)1,28544%39
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)96027%39

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

Player tags

3DCo-opPuzzleFantasyMysteryAdventureDetectiveStory RichAtmosphericEscape Room

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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