The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition)
Developed by Somewhat Software · Published by Somewhat Software
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by Somewhat Software, published by Somewhat Software — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “This software is not a game. A cross between a walking sim and a tarot card reading, TSOTG asks you to find 12 evocative dioramas and answer a single question : What do you see? Answer instinctively and receive one of five different endings and a final reading meant to stimulate self-reflection.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
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 Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition).
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | No |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | No |
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, 8 or 10 (64-bit versions only)
- Processor: X64 architecture with SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Graphics card with DX10 (shader model 4.0) capabilities
- DirectX: Version 10
- Storage: 600 MB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Supported languages (1)
The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) 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 Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition)?
Steam classifies The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by Somewhat Software. This software is not a game. A cross between a walking sim and a tarot card reading, TSOTG asks you to find 12 evocative dioramas and answer a single question : What do you see? Answer instinctively and receive one of five different endings and a final reading meant to stimulate self-reflection.
How much does The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) at $3.99. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition): Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Jun 15, 2021.
What platforms is The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) on?
The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) 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 The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) cost?
Steam lists it at $3.99.
Who made The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition)?
The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition) is developed by Somewhat Software and published by Somewhat Software.
Where to get The Shape On The Ground (Steam Edition)
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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