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Welcome to the Game

Welcome to the Game

Welcome to the Game is a creepy horror/puzzle game that takes you into the world of the Deep Web. Explore the Deep Web with the sole purpose of trying to find a Red Room, an online service / website that allows you to see and participate in interactive torture and murder.

Released Jun 15, 2016 Developer Reflect Studios Platforms Windows · Mac HorrorHackingPsychological HorrorSimulationIndie
View on Steam ↗ $4.99 (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.

84.8%positive2,455 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“I love this game. I will never play it again. Worst experience ever. 10/10”

— a player, Steam review · 19 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I dont usually play horror games but reflect studios is a breath of fresh air, i adore their style of horror and just recently bought the bundle and started beating all of adam's games on my way to welcome to the game two, if you dont like hard games these games arent for you…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“Alt tabbed so hard when I died that I injured my elbow”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-24 00:17 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

42playing at last check
5924-hour peak
180all-time peak
0 25 50 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 44 avg · Jun 2016

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.

11achievements
3.3%median completion
1.5%rarest: THE DEVELOPER
71.2% of players 8.1% of players 7.7% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 3.3% of players 1.7% of players 1.7% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 1.5% of players 71.2% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
71.2%#GoodGuyAdam — Finish the tutorial.
8.1%DEEP EXPLORER — Visit all active deep web sites.
7.7%IMPROVER — Solve Claffis on the first try.
Rarest badges of honor
1.5%THE DEVELOPER — Get to master level of the K3RN3LC0MP1L3R tool.
1.5%THE DENIER — Get to master level of the DOS_BLOCKER tool.
1.5%THE CLOUD CHASER — Get to master level of the CloudGrid tool.

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.

$4.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$4.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US4.99 USD
UK4.29 GBP
Australia7.50 AUD
Canada6.49 CAD
Japan580 JPY
Brazil16.99 BRL
China22.00 CNY

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

China≈$3.2 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia UK≈$5.7

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

$0 $5 $10 07-11 07-13 07-16 07-19 07-22 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.

Jun 23, 2026
A New Test of Survival

Welcome to the Game III launches on July 16th! After over two years of development we're very excited for people to experience what Welcome to the Game III has in store. At launch the game will be pri

Oct 05, 2023
Are you ready for the next thrill?

Are you guys ready for the next thrill? Staged inside the Welcome to the Game universe? Then be sure to head on over to our latest installment Dead Signal and add it to your wishlist!! https://store.s

Apr 03, 2018
Welcome to the Game II NOW OUT!!

It is finally here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/720250/Welcome_to_the_Game_II/

Apr 03, 2018
Welcome to the Game II NOW OUT!!

It is finally here! http://store.steampowered.com/app/720250/Welcome_to_the_Game_II/

Mar 17, 2018
Welcome to the Game II Trailer Now Out!

In case you guys missed it, the Welcome to the Game II trailer is now out! You can watch it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QV8i07cP40o And be sure to add Welcome to the Game II to your wish lis

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresSexual Content, Nudity, Violent, Gore, Indie, Simulation
Player tagsHorror · Hacking · Psychological Horror · Simulation · Indie · Puzzle · Difficult · Gore · Singleplayer · Nudity · Violent · Sexual Content (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements11
Estimated owners100,000 – 200,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttp://www.reflectstudios.com
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 2.4 GHZ Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 1024MB DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 3 GB available space Additional Notes: Best ran at a 16x9 aspect ratio / 1080p