What Never Was
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What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.
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Sometime in the late 2000s, Howard James Wright - an old but kind man - perishes. Leaving behind him many adventures, relics he's collected over the years as well as books authored, he is also leaving Sarah, his granddaughter behind.Having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, she is soon to find that not everything about her grandfathers attic is what it seems.What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving. You play as Sarah Elizabeth Wright, exploring through your grandfathers attic, solving small puzzles and uncovering the story through gameplay. What Never Was aims to combine the gameplay of classic point-and-click games with the control schemes of modern adventure and walking sim games.It is inspired by the likes of Myst, Indiana Jones and The Longest Journey and borrows themes from folklore, Norse mythology, and works from authors like H.P. Lovecraft.The game is the first solo game and passion project of game developer Acke Hallgren with the support of a handful of supportive creatives.
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MAJORWhat Never Was Chapter II Teaser Trailer
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34087844/7f99bf6aa598bf67e545e5fb84c11f3a21ffce67.png I'm happy to present the steam-page and teaser trailer for What Never Was: Chapter II! While development is moving forward, I a
MINORWhat Never Was is awarded an Epic MegaGrant
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34087844/eda0a17f94e4dfdef30b480600fc222ba44c1218.jpg I am extremely excited to announce that What Never Was has been awarded an Epic Games MegaGrant. The Epic MegaGrant is a fund t
MINORPlay What Never Was in Russian
{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/34087844/00f5afdf26ddac798d872da8d96a4f4f50480ebe.jpg Hi everyone! Many have asked about if I would ever localize What Never Was to various languages, and the truth is that I'd love
MINORWhat Never Was - Now available for Linux
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/3c7b6dd3a882960f9aeaaaa2b013f84872193668.jpg What Never Was can finally be played on machines with Linux!
MINORWhat comes next?
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/edd29667bd50a40aa4d9b15da510877b453e4141.jpg Hi everyone. It's been a full month since What Never Was released publicly. Fir
MINORWhat Never Was - Patch #3
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/85c9ce049e2e17e72d0895b171415275620cd8c3.jpg Patch 3 is here: Minor spelling-fixes Inventory and in-game credits should now
MINORWhat Never Was - Now available for Mac
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/b9ffd6c94f9b961bea784ddc6725e469ba4c4e0c.jpg What Never Was can now be played on Mac, so if you've been missing out - downlo
MINORWhat Never Was - Patch #2
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/e1e74fb3419e58f924f3bdc2e4ae3827901b039f.jpg What Never Was has now been updated with it's second patch. It's a small one, b
MINORWhat Never Was - Patch #1
https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/34087844/c2687633f3e8f359b322bd45f752b5dd14daf4ce.jpg Hi everyone! Thank you all so much for playing What Never Was! It's been tremen
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