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Why War?

Why War? overview

The Prime Movers | Feb 27, 2018 | game

Released

0players observed · 22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieRPGSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)70
  • Revenue (VGI)$114
  • Review score100% positive

Why War? dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)70
  • Revenue (VGI)$114
  • Review score100% positive
  • Total reviews2
  • Release dateFeb 27, 2018
  • DeveloperThe Prime Movers
  • PublisherThe Prime Movers

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: The Prime MoversPublisher: The Prime Movers

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Game overview

Overview

Why War? comes from The Prime Movers and is published by The Prime Movers. It arrived on Steam on Feb 27, 2018, and it sits naturally among Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Why War?'s latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 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 100% positive across 2 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Why War? is available in 1 languages including:

English languages with full audio support

regional rating details listed by Steam when available

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.4GHz processor or faster2 GB RAMIntegrated graphics should work500 MB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listed1.4GHz processor or faster4 GB RAMNVIDIA or AMD dedicated graphics with 1GB VRAM500 MB available space
macOSMinimumMac OS 10.7+Intel i5 Ivy Bridge2 GB RAMIntel Iris Pro Graphics500 MB available space
macOSRecommendedMac OS 10.9+Intel i5 Haswell4 GB RAMNVIDIA or AMD dedicated graphics with 1GB VRAM500 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Why War? has sold up to 70 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $114. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Why War? overview details

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

Steam Store description

Why War? is a 2D shooter adventure game about two soldiers from different sides who don't understand why they are fighting each other, so instead they break all the rules and team up to stop the war. You are trying to destroy the leaders in both sides and prove that war isn't the solution to any problem. One of the most dangerous friendships you could see. Features - Lots of interesting and fun levels to finish with a friend. - Your objective will be infiltrating an area or a camp, stealing or destroying plans to find the leaders. - Events and choices throughout the game levels to determine people's opinion of both of you. - Use the advantages of being on both sides to enter restricted areas and blend in groups. - Plan your attacks using the advantages of being on both armies. - Multiple different ending to choose from at the end of the game. - Mind challenging fun levels and a dangerous bold adventure! - Re-playable with different choices and endings. - More levels in future updates. - Coming to Macs in future updates. Will you be able stop the war and restore peace? You don't restore peace everyday so time to find out!

SteamPulse editorial summary

Why War? is listed as a game with $2.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Remote Play Together, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 100% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameWhy War?
Steam App ID795440
Typegame
Release dateFeb 27, 2018
DeveloperThe Prime Movers
PublisherThe Prime Movers
Price$2.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie, RPG
CategoriesMulti-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * * languages with full audio support
WebsiteNot available

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews2
Negative reviews0
Total reviews2
Positive percent100%
Review type2 user reviews
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateFeb 27, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)20 January 2019 - 22:33:51 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/795440
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/795440/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/795440
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Why War?

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 Why War??

Why War?'s latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 12:53:31 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is Why War? growing or declining recently?

September 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 August 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Why War??

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are Russia (100%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to Russia (54%), United States (8.4%), China (7.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to Russia (65.7%), United States (7%), China (6.5%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to Russia (43.4%), United States (10.3%), China (9.8%). 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 Why War??

Why War? currently sits at 100% positive across 2 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 2 positive reviews and 0 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as 2 user reviews.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Why War? have?

Why War? currently has about 30 tracked Steam followers as of 25 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 Why War??

Why War? is currently listed at $2.99 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

2 user reviews

100% positive, 2 positive, 0 negative

Price and discount

$2.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Multi-player, PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Shared/Split Screen

Achievements

Not available

Platform releases
  • Steam 28 February 2018

DLC and packages

Why War?Buy Why War? #241316$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics should work Storage: 500 MB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10 Processor: 1.4GHz processor or faster Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA or AMD dedicated graphics with 1GB VRAM Storage: 500 MB available space

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