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Twelve Minutes
An interactive thriller about a man trapped in a time loop. Featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Twelve Minutes is a game that asks: What if your worst evening lasted forever… and also you caused most of it? You play as a guy stuck in a 12-minute time loop inside his apartment. Romantic dinner? Sounds nice. Unfortunately, things go wrong faster than you can say “maybe we…”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs played“I really liked this game. I don't get the bad reviews really, the mechanics are good and the story is good too. Maybe people were expecting something else? My only critique is that it falls shorts in the sandboxy stuff of what you can do with the items, and there are other…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played“I have completed the game and, after weighting everything out I can't recommend it. The idea and voicing is great. The technical realization and playing experience is not that great: fast-forward option is now well thought out and quite limited, so quite often you have to sit…”
— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:51 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
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
Twelve Minutes releases August 19
If you've been waiting for a release date for Twelve Minutes, we've got good news: it's coming to Steam on August 19! Here's the latest trailer that we just released earlier today.
New Trailer + Cast Reveal
If you caught the Gamescom Opening Night Live Stream, we just announced the game's cast, featuring James McAvoy, Daisy Ridley, and Willem Dafoe. We also released a brief new trailer, narrated by Wille
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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, Indie |
| Player tags | Indie · Adventure · Mystery · Puzzle · Story Rich · Time Travel · Singleplayer · Point & Click · Top-Down · Time Manipulation · Thriller · Drama (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Portugal, Turkish * |
| Controller | Full support |
| Achievements | 12 |
| Estimated owners | 500,000 – 1,000,000 (SteamSpy) |
| Official site | http://twelveminutesgame.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel Core i5-2300 | AMD Phenom II X4 965 Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GTS 450, 1 GB | AMD Radeon HD 5770, 1 GB