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Syberia: The World Before
Embark on a quest for identity through time, as you piece together the puzzle of two lives.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“I'm so glad I took a chance on this game. It's a beautiful work of art. Syberia - The World Before shares some similarities in gameplay to the Life is Strange series, but with older characters, a wartime theme, and some puzzles. I did have to look up a few solutions online, but…”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played“Absolutely gorgeous, likely the best game in the series. I'm glad the controls, puzzles and story improved a lot after the nearly-unplayable Syberia 3. Not perfect by any means, but well worth your time, especially if you're into Art Nouveau/Steampunk style and story-forward…”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs played“Now this is a proper point and click! (unlike the 3rd game) Such a nice story, and fun puzzles. Before playing it I thought it has some sort of time travel, but no. Past events are told in stories or letters. The location is amazing with lots of automatons and great music. Pros:…”
— a player, Steam review · 28 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:37 UTC · history via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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🚂 The Journey Begins ⚙️ Syberia - Remastered Now Available
Hello Adventurers, It is time to leave. Embark on the amazing journey of Syberia - Remastered, now available! Rediscover the clockpunk universe of Benoît Sokal in this fully remastered version of the
There is an Heir, Miss Walker 📝 Track Down Hans Voralberg in the Story Trailer
Hello Adventurers, What should have been a simple factory sale turns into a quest across Europe to find a missing heir. Prepare for the amazing journey with the Story Trailer of Syberia - Remastered,
♨️ The world of Syberia - Remastered - Aralbad's Spa Resort
Hello Adventurers, Feeling like unwinding to recover from back to school? Aralbad’s Spa Resort is the best place to enjoy a nice, relaxing stay. Just imagining dipping into the hot water already makes
⏳ Take a Trip Down Memory Lane with the Before & After Trailer
Hello Adventurers, From the alpine village of Valadilène to the relaxing baths of Aralbad, discover the beautifully reworked visuals of Syberia - Remastered, available on November 6th! ⚙️ Wishlist Syb
🚂 The world of Syberia - Remastered - Train & Machinery
Hello Adventurers, During your journey to the East in pursuit of Hans Voralberg, you’ll come across many of his engineering marvels. From automatons to trains, you’ll have to manipulate sophisticated
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Adventure |
| Player tags | Adventure · Story Rich · Point & Click · Puzzle · Exploration · Mystery · Steampunk · Female Protagonist · Cinematic · Detective · Narration · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French * , Italian, German * , Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish * , Portuguese - Brazil, Russian * , Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Dutch * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 30 |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | https://www.microids.com/game-syberia-the-world-before/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: i5 6600 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GTX 750 Ti or AMD Radeon HD 7850 / R7 260X DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 22 GB available space