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The Whispered World Special Edition

The Whispered World Special Edition

When the fate of a world hangs in the balance, an unusual hero arises! The visually impressive adventure-epic The Whispered World is now available as a Special Edition for the first time. Let the Whispered World enchant you with its many animated details and fantastic characters.

Released May 6, 2014 Developer Daedalic Entertainment Platforms Windows · Mac · Linux AdventurePoint & ClickIndieSingleplayerPuzzle
View on Steam ↗ $1.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

75.6%positive1,976 reviews
Recommended · 6 found this helpful

“самый лучший квест в который я играл 10/10”

— a player, Steam review · 31 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“First playthrough review time. The hand painted visuals and the music are the primary elements of the experience, as they create a strong atmosphere. While some puzzles are a bit tricky, the difficulty is usually reasonable. Most of the time is spent exploring the world and…”

— a player, Steam review · 11 hrs played
Not recommended · 4 found this helpful

“It's impossible to complete without looking at a guide at all times. The puzzles are not something you can solve with intelligence and logic.”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 12:07 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

82playing at last check
12424-hour peak
2,052all-time peak
0 250 500 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 198 avg · Mar 2026

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.

20achievements
9.1%median completion
3.9%rarest: Master of Disguise
35.8% of players 20.0% of players 19.6% of players 17.1% of players 16.9% of players 15.7% of players 14.5% of players 14.5% of players 14.5% of players 13.5% of players 9.1% of players 7.4% of players 6.0% of players 5.7% of players 5.6% of players 5.6% of players 4.8% of players 4.5% of players 4.3% of players 3.9% of players 35.8% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
35.8%Ball Spot — Learn the Ball Spot Form!
20.0%Fire Spot — Learn the Fire Spot Form!
19.6%Canonball Ride — Finish Chapter 1!
Rarest badges of honor
3.9%Master of Disguise — How often do you have to transform spot?!
4.3%Master of the Spot Parcours — This is the optimal solution.
4.5%Dinner is (almost) Ready! — There still isn't any soup!

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$1.99−90% right nowcurrent · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$19.99base price
$1.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-16
US1.99 USD−90%
EU1.99 EUR−90%
UK1.69 GBP−90%
Australia2.99 AUD−90%
Canada2.19 CAD−90%
Japan198 JPY−90%
Brazil2.99 BRL−90%
China9.00 CNY−90%

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

Brazil≈$0.6 Japan China Canada US Australia UK EU≈$2.3

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

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

Apr 06, 2017
The Whispered World Special Edition – Changelog Version 3.2.0419

Hello everyone, we have a small update. Fixed: Continue button in menus not being active when expected Fixed: Ben's chores note disappearing shortly after looking at it

Apr 06, 2017
The Whispered World Special Edition – Changelog Version 3.2.0419

Hello everyone, we have a small update. Fixed: Continue button in menus not being active when expected Fixed: Ben's chores note disappearing shortly after looking at it

Mar 21, 2017
The Whispered World Special Edition – Changelog Version 3.2.0418

Hello everyone! We got an update for The Whispered World and the update file size is quite large. There are many fixed audio files that had the snapping at start removed. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the Vi

Mar 21, 2017
The Whispered World Special Edition – Changelog Version 3.2.0418

Hello everyone! We got an update for The Whispered World and the update file size is quite large. There are many fixed audio files that had the snapping at start removed. IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to the Vi

Jun 29, 2015
Silence: The Whispered World 2 - Cinematic Trailer

Hi folks We are proud to present our new cinematic trailer for The Whispered World 2 - Silence. Take a look: http://www.gametrailers.com/videos/c63ztu/silence--the-whispered-world-ii-cinematic-trailer

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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.

GenresAdventure, Indie
Player tagsAdventure · Point & Click · Indie · Singleplayer · Puzzle · Story Rich · Fantasy · Atmospheric · Great Soundtrack · Hand-drawn · Comedy · Escape Room (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Steam Trading Cards · Steam Cloud · Commentary available · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * , Italian, German * , Spanish - Spain, Polish, Russian * *
Achievements20
Estimated owners200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.the-whispered-world.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows Vista/7 Processor: 2.5 GHz (Single Core) or 2 GHz (Dual Core) Memory: 1 GB RAM Graphics: OpenGL 2.0 compatible with 256 MB RAM, Shader Model 2.0 Support (Shared Memory is not recommended) DirectX: Version 9.0c Storage: 1800 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible