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Alter World

Alter World

Inspired by Stephen King’s book - “The Dark Tower”, Alter World is a 2D platformer with interesting gameplay mechanics. Player can pass on an alternative universe anytime and use an alternative realms to move to another level. Levels are unique, with puzzles. player will have to react quickly and as

Released May 29, 2015 Developer Giorgi Abelashvili Publisher SA Industry Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux IndiePuzzlePuzzle-PlatformerPlatformerDifficult
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (US · as of 2026-09-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-02 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.

68.3%positive597 reviews
Recommended · 13 found this helpful

“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️❌❌❌❌ ____________________(6/10) ??? I’m not usually a fan of 2D games, but I decided to give this one a try — and I don’t regret it. ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯✦⋯⋯⋯✦⋯⋯⋯✦⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ The story is minimalistic yet atmospheric. The levels are fairly short, but each introduces its own…”

— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“👍👍👍”

— a player, Steam review · 0 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-26.

12achievements
6.3%median completion
6.1%rarest: Die in last level
8.6% of players 8.2% of players 8.0% of players 7.2% of players 7.0% of players 6.5% of players 6.3% of players 6.3% of players 6.2% of players 6.1% of players 6.1% of players 6.1% of players 8.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
8.6%Complete 10 Levels — Complete 10 Levels
8.2%Die 100 Times — Brave enough? die 100 times!
8.0%Read the Credits! — Meet developer!
Rarest badges of honor
6.1%Die in last level — last death!
6.1%Finish game with second ending — Finish game with second ending
6.1%Finish game with first ending — finish game with first ending

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-08-12. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-09-26 21:12 UTC
$0.49lowest since tracking began2026-08-24
US4.99 USD
EU4.99 EUR
UK4.45 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada6.49 CAD
Japan600 JPY
Brazil17.45 BRL
China30.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$3.4 Japan China Canada US Australia EU UK≈$5.9

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-09-25). Relative comparison only.

$0 $5 $10 08-12 08-21 08-30 09-08 09-17 09-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Mar 13, 2017
Need your help supporting my next game Circularity http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=866519673

Please Vote us on Greenlight. Thanks

Mar 13, 2017
Need your help supporting my next game Circularity http://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=866519673

Please Vote us on Greenlight. Thanks

Dec 08, 2015
Update 1.1 is coming soon!

Greetings, Update 1.1 for Alter World will be coming soon. Here's list of the changes we've made to the game: 1) Level Select - You will now be able to replay any kind of level. 2) Added Chinese local

Dec 08, 2015
Update 1.1 is coming soon!

Greetings, Update 1.1 for Alter World will be coming soon. Here's list of the changes we've made to the game: 1) Level Select - You will now be able to replay any kind of level. 2) Added Chinese local

Dec 07, 2015
Update 1.1 is coming soon!

Greetings, Update 1.1 for Alter World will be coming soon. Here's list of the changes we've made to the game: 1) Level Select - You will now be able to replay any kind of level. 2) Added Chinese local

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.

GenresIndie
Player tagsIndie · Puzzle · Puzzle-Platformer · Platformer · Difficult · 2D (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Romanian *
ControllerFull support
Achievements12
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP/Vista/7/8 Processor: 2.0 GHZ; 32-Bit or 64-Bit Memory: 1024 MB RAM Graphics: Onboard 256 Mb RAM Storage: 650 MB available space