Year Unknown overview

Overview

Year Unknown comes from Julian Heuser and is published by Julian Heuser. It arrived on Steam on Oct 7, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, and Mouse Only Option. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Year Unknown's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:47:50 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 97% positive across 62 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Year Unknown is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Year Unknown has sold up to 1,622 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $9,178. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Year Unknown overview details

Year Unknown combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Year Unknown is a short "walking sim" with a branching narrative. It takes ~1 hour to complete. Story Explore The Library , a megastructure the size of the universe, filled with all of humanity's knowledge. To guide you are two Artificial Intelligences, built to process its massive collection of information. But something else is calling you - a distress call from the center of the universe. The stagnant universe is breaking down, and there may be no way to save it. Gameplay Explore brutalist landscapes, and find terminals to talk to two AI. Both have different thoughts and opinions, and might tell you different things. Fortunately, you have control: choose which AI to talk to, what to tell them or leave out, and ultimately, decide who you agree with. Accessibility Includes the following accessibility options: Text size adjustment OpenDyslexic as an alternative font Text-to-speech Option to reduce the motion of certain effects and sequences Note: This game does not contain content from a generative AI. The AI in the game are written characters.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Year Unknown is listed as a game with $9.99. It supports Windows and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, Camera Comfort, Color Alternatives, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, and Mouse Only Option, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 19:47:50 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 97% positive reviews.

Support and legal notes

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