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Decade
Control history in Decade - a groundbreaking indie adventure. Explore an alternate past. Discover how its ideas develop, distort, and disappear. Seed new movements, destroy others. Subvert the rise and fall of empires, art, ideologies, and individuals in this experimental narrative game.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-26.
“A True IndieGem Alright. Decade is done and dusted. I like the description on the product page, which reads, "experimental narrative game". However, for the sake of simplicity, I'd really call it a choose-your-own -adventure style...ummm..adventure. Through TIME! queue echo That…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“In short: Play this game it is Art in the best sense of the word. At times dense and heady at others poetic and beautiful this game has a lot to give and is well worth your time. It is simple gameplay wise as it is a light puzzle dialogue based game. Don't let that put you off!…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“Good game. I chose a female name so it was a bit awkward when one kid asked me about how I still feel like his... and my options to answer were brother/dad/boss. I guess I am just that butch?”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedAchievement 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.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
19th June
-Some windows users reported issues with new video encoding (av1) so it's been reverted to the old encoding (h.264). Unfortunately this means linux users will need to download alternately encoded vids
22nd April
-Fixed issue with overlapping windows and misaligned pop-ups -Videos should run on both windows and linux (under proton) -Various dialogue crash fixes -Fixed issue with wrong video file playing
Achievements added!
I've finally added achievements. Better late than never! You can also now listen to or download the soundtrack (for free) from Bandcamp. Come on over to the Discord for intellectual stimulation and th
Demo now available
Following the tradition of doing everything the wrong way round, I've now uploaded a demo of the game to Steam. It contains 3 of the 20 endings, 5 of the 50 eras to explore, and saving is disabled. Al
Fixes
Added option to load saves from title screen. Notifications fade out more slowly. Minor fixes.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.
| Genres | Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Point & Click · Philosophical · Atmospheric · Visual Novel · 1990's · Psychedelic · Sci-fi · Psychological · Conversation · Choices Matter · Adventure · Narrative (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Achievements | 20 |
| Official site | https://lastpiscean.neocities.org/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 8 and above Processor: Dual-Core CPU Memory: 2 GB RAM Storage: 2 GB available space