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NotTheNameWeWanted

Developed by NotGames · Published by NotGames

Casual
StatusOut now ReleaseJul 2, 2015 Price Steam reviews2,171

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Steam reviews2,171
Languages1
Achievements39

Overview

A casual game by NotGames, published by NotGames — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “Not The Name We Wanted is the ruthless Snake-like parody of that infamous driving game set in the UK. Join us on a shonky hand-drawn voyage across Britain’s green and pleasant lands. Play as Daffyd, Darren and British PM David Cameron in this satirical cult-hit game. Not for the easily offended.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 87% positive of 2,580
Owners (est.)100000 – 200000
Player-voted tags:MemesParody FunnySingleplayerSatireIndieComedyGoreHorrorActionOpen WorldDifficult

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 NotTheNameWeWanted.

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

System requirements (PC)

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

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7 or 8
  • Processor: 1.5 Ghz
  • Memory: 1 GB RAM
  • Storage: 200 MB available space

Supported languages (1)

English

NotTheNameWeWanted 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 NotTheNameWeWanted?

Steam classifies NotTheNameWeWanted as a Casual game, developed by NotGames. Not The Name We Wanted is the ruthless Snake-like parody of that infamous driving game set in the UK. Join us on a shonky hand-drawn voyage across Britain’s green and pleasant lands. Play as Daffyd, Darren and British PM David Cameron in this satirical cult-hit game. Not for the easily offended.

How much does NotTheNameWeWanted cost?

As of June 2026, Steam hasn’t published a price for NotTheNameWeWanted. We won’t guess one — check its Steam page.

Is NotTheNameWeWanted single-player or multiplayer?

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

Is NotTheNameWeWanted on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is NotTheNameWeWanted out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jul 2, 2015.

What platforms is NotTheNameWeWanted on?

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

Is NotTheNameWeWanted single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does NotTheNameWeWanted cost?

A current price isn't recorded in our data — check the Steam page.

Does NotTheNameWeWanted have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 39 achievements for NotTheNameWeWanted.

Who made NotTheNameWeWanted?

NotTheNameWeWanted is developed by NotGames and published by NotGames.

Where to get NotTheNameWeWanted

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