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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel(R) Pentinum(R) Silver N5030 CPU @ 1.10GHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel(R) UHD Graphics 605 DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 300 MB d'espace disque disponible Prise en charge VR: No

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Prise en charge VR: No

New Folder

Niche cult favorite
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Released May 29, 2026
sample: 71 reviews posted after launch (56 AI-classified)
81/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 89 % · 71 reviews (« Very Positive »)
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Players finish the entire experience in a single sitting, yet the narrative impact lingers long after the credits roll. Out of 71 total reviews collected since launch, 89 percent reflect a strongly positive sentiment.

What it's about: You log on to a computer having no clue of what lies within. Explore its files, solve puzzles to recover missing pieces, and decipher passwords to enter otherwise prohibited folders. As you delve deeper into its content, you’ll find that there is a greater mystery to be solved.

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« Un jeu très court mais qui fonctionne vraiment bien. Les musiques et l'ambiance sont parfaites. Je recommande cette expérience. Venez frissonner pendant un court instant »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 0 h played
« A very solid experience, with more than a few really interesting moments! I can gladly recommend it for the asking price! »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« Absolute tech horror delight! I only wish it was longer! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« [spoiler]ARE WE KEVIN[/spoiler] »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« 20 min adventure, short but sweet. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 0 h played
« More of a demo than a game, unfortunately. Feels like a cool proof of concept that just isn't finished. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 0 h played
« I dislike being railroaded into making a choice I would not make. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
« I got more questions than answers, but super cool concept. Wish the story had a proper ending though. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« This game is really interesting and even if it's a bit short, definitely worth it! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played

In players' words

« Un jeu très court mais qui fonctionne vraiment bien. Les musiques et l'ambiance sont parfaites. Je recommande cette expérience. Venez frissonner pendant un court instant »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 0 h played
« More of a demo than a game, unfortunately. Feels like a cool proof of concept that just isn't finished. »
👎 anonymous review · Jun 2026 · 0 h played
« A very solid experience, with more than a few really interesting moments! I can gladly recommend it for the asking price! »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 1 h played
« I dislike being railroaded into making a choice I would not make. »
👎 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
« Absolute tech horror delight! I only wish it was longer! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« I got more questions than answers, but super cool concept. Wish the story had a proper ending though. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« [spoiler]ARE WE KEVIN[/spoiler] »
👍 anonymous review · Aug 2026 · 1 h played
« This game is really interesting and even if it's a bit short, definitely worth it! »
👍 anonymous review · Jul 2026 · 1 h played
« 20 min adventure, short but sweet. »
👍 anonymous review · May 2026 · 0 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
59 % pos · n=29
Story / writing
83 % pos · n=29
Content / longevity
48 % pos · n=29
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=17
Value for money
70 % pos · n=10
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=9
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=3
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay291739
Story / writing292423
Content / longevity2914213
Graphics / art171700
Value for money10712
Audio / music9900
Stability / bugs3003

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 42 min on median; those who dislike it: 36 min.

🪤 75 % of negative reviews come from players who left in under 2h — the game often disappoints right away.

<2h
91 % (n=66)
2-10h
60 % (n=5)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

17,7 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 3 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 47 % of players.

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Strengths

  • The storytelling hits the mark with 24 positive mentions out of 29.
  • Visual presentation receives universal acclaim with 17 positive mentions out of 17 and zero complaints.
  • Audio design completely satisfies players, earning 9 positive mentions out of 9.
  • Pricing feels fair to the community, backed by 7 positive mentions out of 10.

Weaknesses

  • Content volume leaves some wanting more, resulting in 13 negative mentions out of 29.
  • Core mechanics spark debate, gathering 9 negative mentions out of 29.
  • Technical glitches frustrate a small group of users, noted in 3 negative mentions out of 3.

Who is it for?

Completionists and narrative seekers who appreciate compact, atmospheric puzzle simulators will find a deeply engaging evening here.

Is New Folder worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 89% of 71 Steam reviews are positive (player score 81/100). Most-praised strength: The storytelling hits the mark. Current price: 3,99€.

Verdict

New Folder delivers a tightly packed psychological trip that justifies its runtime despite its briefness. With 89 positive mentions out of 71 reviews since its launch, it stands as a memorable, highly polished vignette.

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New Folder: 81/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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