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Lake

Developed by Gamious · Published by Whitethorn Games, Gamious

AdventureIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseSep 1, 2021 Price$6.99 Metacritic70/100 Steam reviews4,361

At a glance

PlatformsWindows
ModesSingle-player
Price$6.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic70/100
Steam reviews4,361
Languages11
Achievements10
DLC1

Overview

An adventure, indie game by Gamious, published by Whitethorn Games — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 87% positive of 4,869
Owners (est.)200000 – 500000
Peak players16
Player-voted tags:RelaxingStory RichWalking SimulatorCozyFemale ProtagonistChoose Your Own AdventureOpen World1980sMultiple EndingsChoices MatterAtmosphericDriving

Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.

Features & modes

Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for Lake.

FeatureSupported
Single-playerYes
MultiplayerNo
Co-opNo
Online co-opNo
PvPNo
Cross-platform multiplayerNo
Full controller supportYes
Partial controller supportNo
Steam Cloud savesYes
Steam AchievementsYes

System requirements (PC)

As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.

Minimum

  • OS: Windows 10 (64 bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-4570 / AMD FX-8350
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 760 / Radeon HD 7950 (2GB VRAM)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Based on Low graphics settings. Dedicated GPU required.

Recommended

  • OS: Windows 10 64 bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i5-7600 / Ryzen 5 1600
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Nvidia GTX 970 / Radeon R9 390 (4GB VRAM)
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 2 GB available space
  • Additional Notes: Based on High/Ultra graphics settings. Dedicated GPU required, SSD recommended.

Supported languages (11)

EnglishGermanSimplified ChineseFrenchSpanish - SpainJapaneseRussianPortuguese - BrazilTurkishItalianHungarian

Lake FAQ

Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.

What kind of game is Lake?

Steam classifies Lake as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Gamious. It's 1986 - Meredith Weiss takes a break from her career in the big city to deliver mail in her hometown. How will she experience two weeks in beautiful Providence Oaks, with its iconic lake and quirky community? And what will she do next? It's up to you.

How much does Lake cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists Lake at $6.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is Lake single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for Lake: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is Lake on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists Lake for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.

Is Lake out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Sep 1, 2021.

What platforms is Lake on?

Lake is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.

Is Lake single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does Lake cost?

Steam lists it at $6.99.

Does Lake have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for Lake.

What is Lake's Metacritic score?

Lake has a Metacritic score of 70/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made Lake?

Lake is developed by Gamious and published by Whitethorn Games, Gamious.

Where to get Lake

We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.

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