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That Which Gave Chase
A first-person dog sledding horror game. Play as a sled dog musher hired to transport a scientist deep into the unforgiving wastes of the arctic.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“[h2]This is always the true test[/h2] That Which Gave Chase is a first-person atmospheric horror game, where the retro PSX graphics give pixelated life to Aslak Karlsen Hauglid's baleful story. You play as a nameless dog musher escorting a scientist on an expedition into the…”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played““Hearts unyielding in the face of endless struggle.” Extremely atmospheric and mesmerizing; really think this might be one of my favorite uses of the PSX graphical style in a modern day indie game. It really just, soaks in its own dreamy, vibey aesthetic and much for the better-…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“eerie, atmospheric, and at times rather unsettling. not a long game, but just the right length for the story it wants to tell. the visuals are as striking as they are bleak, and the ambience and music are used effectively, being sparse without leaving you wanting. well worth the…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 01:26 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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New languages (Italian, Polish, Ukrainian & Czech)
This update adds support for four more languages: - Italian (by Pietro Bonardi ) - Polish (by Bartłomiej Czajkowski) - Ukrainian (by lvcfr ) - Czech (by Hanuš Valenta) It's always great to be able to
Minor patch
Just a small patch: - fixing misaligned text in a readable item - applying Unity engine security patch
Small patch (1.3.4)
Changelog: - Updates to Brazilian Portuguese localization - Bugfix: Settings menu scroll position no longer resets on mouse leave - Bugfix: Bounding rectangle for "Reset settings"-button now correctly
Brazilian Portuguese localization (v. 1.3.3)
That Which Gave Chase is now playable in Brazilian Portuguese. Thanks to Alan Gimenez ( https://bsky.app/profile/alangmnz.bsky.social ) for doing the translation! That brings us to 10 languages in tot
1.3.2.4 - Localization hotfix
Just a quick hotfix addressing missing dialogue bugs in the latest batch of localized languages. The dialogue for the affected items would revert to Turkish. As far as I can tell this affected certain
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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 | Action, Adventure, Indie |
| Player tags | Atmospheric · Horror · Dog · First-Person · Action-Adventure · Dark · Walking Simulator · Surreal · Singleplayer · Cinematic · Adventure · Stylized (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, Japanese, Turkish, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Czech, Polish, Ukrainian |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 9 |
| Estimated owners | 20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7+ Processor: Intel Core i7-6650U @ 2.20GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: Intel Iris Graphics 540 Storage: 2 GB available space