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Year Walk cover art

Year Walk

Simogo · 2014-03-06

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 06, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 21, 2013 (iOS), Mar 06, 2014 (Mac)

Venture out into the dark woods where strange creatures roam, on a vision quest set in 19th century Sweden. Solve and decipher cryptic puzzles, listen for clues, and learn about mysterious folklore creatures in the built-in encyclopedia as you seek to foresee your future.

0
playing now
90%
positive of 2.0k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
87/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
74/100
IGDB user rating (47 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Year Walk is a 2013 adventure game developed and published by Swedish mobile game developer Simogo for iOS devices. The game is loosely based on an ancient Swedish tradition called "Årsgång". The game was ported to Windows and OS X PC platforms via Steam in 2014, and on the Wii U via eShop on 17 September 2015. It was succeeded by the free, e-picturebook Year Walk: Bedtime Stories for Awful Children.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 22% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 51k121k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 2,021 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2022-03-09) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$5.99$1.002015-01-012022-04-102015-01-01 — best price $5.992015-11-02 — best price $5.992016-05-05 — best price $2.992016-05-23 — best price $5.992017-06-22 — best price $2.992017-07-05 — best price $5.992018-06-21 — best price $2.992018-07-05 — best price $5.992020-02-26 — best price $5.282020-03-23 — best price $5.992020-03-25 — best price $5.282020-04-08 — best price $5.992020-04-14 — best price $5.282020-04-23 — best price $2.992020-04-27 — best price $5.992020-04-28 — best price $5.992020-04-29 — best price $4.402020-05-11 — best price $5.992020-05-12 — best price $5.282020-05-25 — best price $5.992022-03-09 — best price $1.002022-04-07 — best price $1.002022-04-10 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

10
achievements tracked
18.2%
earned "Digital Rune"
9.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,33436%10

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

Player tags

DarkIndieShortHorrorPuzzleSurrealAdventureMythologyStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

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

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