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The Journey - Episode 1: Whatever This Is
The first step that you never knew you needed to take to get to wherever you're wanting to go...
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via SteamSpy as of 2026-05-15.
“The word I got is: Dance”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs playedLatest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
The Test Franchise + Our Entire Game Catalog Spooky Season Sale!
Hello everyone! Thanks so much for your continued support while we work on new titles! We've got some big things coming, but we've also got an entire catalog of over 30+ experiences in the same univer
Randumb Studios Deluxe Bundle on Sale + The Raven now released!
Hello everyone! We'd like to announce that our Deluxe Bundle with ALL of our titles is currently on sale for Spooky Season! We've also released A Beautiful Collection of Darkness - Volume 2: The Raven
Big Discounts to celebrate updates and new releases!
Hello everyone! Today, we've released The Test: Secrets of the Soul 2 for FREE! As well as the next installment in The Fateweaver Series, Smash or Pass! To celebrate, we've put everything on discount
The Fateweaver Series & How to become a character!
Hello everyone! We are running sales on ALL of our titles for the best deals to date! We are also choosing new names from the comments on previous games to participate as characters in our new Series
Want to be featured in a video game? + The Test: Secrets of the Soul releasing!
Hello everyone! This title, plus ALL of our other titles will be going on sale in our Deluxe Bundle with a link below! We also just want to announce that The Test: Secrets of the Soul will be releasin
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-15.
| Genres | Adventure, Casual, Simulation |
| Player tags | Simulation · Choices Matter · Multiple Endings · Visual Novel · Choose Your Own Adventure · Relaxing · Emotional · Psychological · Philosophical · Atmospheric · Adventure · Casual (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Estimated owners | 0 – 20,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS *: Windows 98/XP/Vista/7/8/10 Processor: Intel Pentium III 800 Mhz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: 1024x768 or better video resolution in High Color mode Storage: 800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectSound-compatible sound card