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Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale overview

PEW Games | Oct 20, 2021 | game

Released

0players observed · 3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC

CasualIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)90
  • Revenue (VGI)$360
  • Review score33% positive

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)90
  • Revenue (VGI)$360
  • Review score33% positive
  • Total reviews3
  • Release dateOct 20, 2021
  • DeveloperPEW Games
  • PublisherSometimes You

Genres: Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: PEW GamesPublisher: Sometimes You

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Game overview

Overview

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale comes from PEW Games and is published by Sometimes You. It arrived on Steam on Oct 20, 2021, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 33% positive across 3 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed2.4 GHz Dual Core CPU2 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory400 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 103.0 GHz Quad Core CPU or faster4 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory400 MB available space
macOSMinimumOS X 10.7+2.4 GHz Dual Core CPU2 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory600 MB available space
macOSRecommendedOS X 10.143.0 GHz Quad Core CPU or faster4 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory600 MB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 10.10+, SteamOS+2.4 GHz Dual Core CPU2 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory2 GB available space
LinuxRecommendedUbuntu 10.10+ SteamOS+3.0 GHz Quad Core CPU or faster4 GB RAM512 MB Dedicated Memory2 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale has sold up to 90 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $360. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale overview details

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Story In 'Behind Closed Doors', you play as Ethan, who has an office job at an unprofessional indie company, trying to support his pregnant wife. Behind Closed Doors plays for about 50 minutes, and is split into two sections. In the first half, it is just a normal week for Ethan; waking up, going to work, coming home, go to bed and repeat. But after a few days, something strange happens. Ethan gets an unusual phone call in the middle of the night, and is somehow teleported to another dimension. Ethan must then complete a few trials to get back to the real world. Gameplay Work at an office job and build an indie game with your coworkers, and play test it, getting it ready for release. Talk with your colleagues, go home and spend time with your wife. Get sucked into a portal where you can explore multiple different dimensions, as you try to make your way back to the real world, and back to your family. Fight off unique enemies as you go through multiple trials with different abilities and weapons. Other features include Multiple areas to explore and conquer Boss fights Hidden objects and memories to collect Multiple types of enemies to destroy Play a platformer you developed Respond to annoying emails from customers Code a game

SteamPulse editorial summary

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 33% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameBehind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale
Steam App ID1372940
Typegame
Release dateOct 20, 2021
DeveloperPEW Games
PublisherSometimes You
Price$4.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresCasual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews1
Negative reviews2
Total reviews3
Positive percent33%
Review type3 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtime92 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateOct 20, 2021
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
MondayNo description
TuesdayNo description
WednesdayNo description
ThursdayNo description
Who's that?No description
Memory KeeperNo description
Stage 1No description
Stage 2No description
Stage 3No description
Stage 4No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLNot available
Legal noticeNot available

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1372940
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1372940/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1372940
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale?

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 3 October 2026 - 20:47:29 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 2 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (58.6%), China (7.9%), Russia (3.7%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (70.5%), China (6.4%), Russia (2.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (50.1%), China (9.6%), Russia (4.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale?

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale currently sits at 33% positive across 3 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 1 positive reviews and 2 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 3 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale have?

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale currently has about 20 tracked Steam followers as of 29 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale?

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale is currently listed at $4.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

3 user reviews

33% positive, 1 positive, 2 negative

Price and discount

$4.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

21

Platform releases
  • Steam 20 October 2021
  • Xbox 18 May 2022
  • PlayStation 17 May 2022

DLC and packages

Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's TaleBuy Behind Closed Doors: A Developer's Tale #481581$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows XP Processor: 2.4 GHz Dual Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB Dedicated Memory DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 400 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10 Processor: 3.0 GHz Quad Core CPU or faster Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 512 MB Dedicated Memory Storage: 400 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX Compatible

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