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The Great Perhaps

Developed by Caligari Games · Published by Daedalic Entertainment

AdventureCasualIndie
StatusOut now ReleaseAug 14, 2019 Price$0.99 Metacritic54/100 Steam reviews699

At a glance

PlatformsWindows, macOS, Linux
ModesSingle-player
Price$0.99
StatusOut now
Early accessNo
Metacritic54/100
Steam reviews699
Languages9
Achievements14

Overview

An adventure, casual, indie game by Caligari Games, published by Daedalic Entertainment — single-player.

Steam’s own one-line description: “The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.

Reception & community

Steam reviewsVery Positive — 80% positive of 789
Owners (est.)50000 – 100000
Player-voted tags:AdventureIndieCasualHorrorTime TravelPost-apocalypticSci-fiSingleplayerPuzzleExploration2DAtmospheric

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 The Great Perhaps.

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

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows 7 (64 Bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia Geforce GTX 650 Ti, AMD Radeon HD 7790
  • DirectX: Version 10
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X Compatible

Recommended

  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS: Windows 10 (64 Bit)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 3.0 GHz
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVidia Geforce GTX 750 Ti, AMD Radeon R7 260X
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 5 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Direct X Compatible

Supported languages (9)

EnglishFrenchGermanRussianSimplified ChineseTraditional ChineseSpanish - SpainUkrainianJapanese

The Great Perhaps 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 The Great Perhaps?

Steam classifies The Great Perhaps as a Adventure, Casual, Indie game, developed by Caligari Games. The Great Perhaps is a time travel puzzle game about an astronaut returning to Earth destroyed by natural cataclysms. There, among the ruins he finds an unusual artifact — an old lantern, in the light of which you can see glimpses of another time and travel to the past.

How much does The Great Perhaps cost?

As of June 2026, Steam lists The Great Perhaps at $0.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.

Is The Great Perhaps single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes for The Great Perhaps: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.

Is The Great Perhaps on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?

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

Is The Great Perhaps out yet?

Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 14, 2019.

What platforms is The Great Perhaps on?

The Great Perhaps 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 The Great Perhaps single-player or multiplayer?

Steam lists these modes: Single-player.

How much does The Great Perhaps cost?

Steam lists it at $0.99.

Does The Great Perhaps have achievements?

Yes — Steam lists 14 achievements for The Great Perhaps.

What is The Great Perhaps's Metacritic score?

The Great Perhaps has a Metacritic score of 54/100, per the Steam store listing.

Who made The Great Perhaps?

The Great Perhaps is developed by Caligari Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment.

Where to get The Great Perhaps

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

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