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If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-driven point-and-click adventure with horror elements that explores the stories of four characters in a masked ball taking place aboard a train in the late 1920s.

Released Sep 21, 2021 Developer Dead Idle Games Platforms Windows · Linux Point & ClickStory RichPixel GraphicsDarkAtmospheric
View on Steam ↗ Free (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 2026-09-26.

96.2%positive2,839 reviews
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“If On A Winter’s Night, Four Travelers is a narrative-focused point-and-click adventure that turns a relatively small production into an absorbing mixture of historical drama, psychological horror, and supernatural mystery. Developed and published by Dead Idle Games, it takes…”

— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played
Recommended · 5 found this helpful

“Four strangers, one snowed-in train, and enough repressed trauma to fuel a Bergman marathon. This is less a cozy mystery and more a slow-motion group therapy session where nobody signed the consent form. Nobody trusts anybody, the snow keeps falling like it's in on the secret,…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 2 found this helpful

“Good game, interesting, but kinda made me feel ill, I didn't like it, but for others may be different”

— a player, Steam review · 2 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.

15achievements
31.5%median completion
6.2%rarest: Looking For Trouble
59.8% of players 49.6% of players 41.9% of players 39.5% of players 38.0% of players 34.7% of players 32.0% of players 31.5% of players 31.4% of players 13.7% of players 11.3% of players 10.5% of players 8.6% of players 8.5% of players 6.2% of players 59.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
59.8%A Silent Room — Finish Act I.
49.6%Gnossiene — Play the harp.
41.9%Good Riddance — Call Patrick a cab.
Rarest badges of honor
6.2%Looking For Trouble — Hidden achievement
8.5%Erudite — Examine all the shelves in the library.
8.6%Just A Bit Longer — Hidden achievement

Latest official news

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

Nov 04, 2025
Introducing our upcoming game, The Many Sins of House Ocampo

Good news, everyone: the store page for our next game The Many Sins of House Ocampo is now online! In this mystery point and click adventure you'll play as Lucía, a young woman in 1977 Buenos Aires wh

Jan 04, 2024
Cloud saves now available!

Yes, I know, I know. We should have implemented this a very long time ago. But with IOAWN4T being such a short game that can be completed in a single play session or two, we didn't think it was necess

Oct 27, 2022
25% off the Supporter Pack DLC only until November 1!

If On A Winter's Night, Four Travelers is part of the Steam Scream fest! Since the game is already free, what better way to celebrate spooky season than to offer our biggest discount yet on our Suppor

Nov 26, 2021
Nominate IOAWN4T for the Outstanding Story-Rich Game Award!

If our tiny two-people game touched you in any way, please kindly consider nominating us for the Outstanding Story-Rich Game award so that we can reach even more hearts and souls. Let's show the world

Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-09-26.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsPoint & Click · Story Rich · Pixel Graphics · Dark · Atmospheric · Narrative · Horror · Psychological Horror · Emotional · Supernatural · Mystery · Psychological (Steam store community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish
Achievements15
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 and above Processor: Dual-core processor and above Memory: 4 MB RAM Graphics: Integrated graphics card with DirectX or OpenGL support DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 1 GB available space Sound Card: Sound card with DirectSound support