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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel i5-9600K / AMD Ryzen 5 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVidia GTX 1060 Espace disque : 13 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 Processeur : Intel i7-9750H / AMD Ryzen 7 Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVidia GTX 2060 Espace disque : 13 GB d'espace disque disponible

Time To Wake Up

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Released October 12, 2026
sample: 114 reviews posted after launch (56 AI-classified)
78/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 84 % · 114 reviews (« Very Positive »)
📉 Softening — recent reviews (30d): 77% positive vs 83% overall (65 recent reviews)
14,99€🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

A deeply unsettling journey into the psyche where the narrative anchors every footstep, boasting 39 positive mentions out of 42 regarding the story. Since its release on October 12, 2026, the adventure has drawn an 84% positive rating across 114 reviews, with the vast majority of players finishing the experience within the 2 to 10 hour window.

What it's about: Vous êtes prisonnier d'un rêve. Cligner des yeux et changez votre environnement pour échapper aux ombres de votre passé.

In-game

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« I've played a little bit already and loved it a lot. Can't wait to continue the story. You can tell this game is a labour of love. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« Really enjoying this game so far. Only around 45min in, but it's already got my emotionally hooked Definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a story rich experience on steam! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 2 h played
« Beautiful game! Thoroughly enjoyed the story, scenery and audio. You can tell a lot of passion went into it. It's one of those short but sweet narrative games that you only find every once in a while. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 h played
« Really cool vibe, sometimes even eerie (I basically scared sometimes with anticipation lol) and fun puzzles! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« Haven't played for long, but fun game and promising! Will update when i have more playtime. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 2 h played
« Great game! Just finished my second playthrough! Big recommend for lovers of a good narrative! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 8 h played
« Great experience, it's made with care. Not too difficult but some interesting things in there. Nice voice acting and nice visuals and vibe. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played

In players' words

« I've played a little bit already and loved it a lot. Can't wait to continue the story. You can tell this game is a labour of love. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 1 h played
« Haven't played for long, but fun game and promising! Will update when i have more playtime. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 2 h played
« Really enjoying this game so far. Only around 45min in, but it's already got my emotionally hooked Definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a story rich experience on steam! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 2 h played
« Great game! Just finished my second playthrough! Big recommend for lovers of a good narrative! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 8 h played
« Beautiful game! Thoroughly enjoyed the story, scenery and audio. You can tell a lot of passion went into it. It's one of those short but sweet narrative games that you only find every once in a while. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 4 h played
« Great experience, it's made with care. Not too difficult but some interesting things in there. Nice voice acting and nice visuals and vibe. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 h played
« Really cool vibe, sometimes even eerie (I basically scared sometimes with anticipation lol) and fun puzzles! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2026 · 3 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
Story / writing
93 % pos · n=42
Gameplay
97 % pos · n=35
Graphics / art
100 % pos · n=16
Audio / music
91 % pos · n=11
Content / longevity
100 % pos · n=7
Performance
40 % pos · n=5
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=2
Value for money
100 % pos · n=1
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing423921
Gameplay353401
Graphics / art161600
Audio / music111010
Content / longevity7700
Performance5203
Interface / UX2002
Value for money1100
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 3 h on median; those who dislike it: 2.5 h.

<2h
81 % (n=27)
2-10h
85 % (n=84)
10-25h
100 % (n=3)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

1 % Demanding

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 19 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 41,1 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • The narrative captivates players with 39 positive mentions out of 42.
  • Core mechanics feel tightly constructed, reflected by 34 positive mentions out of 35.
  • Visuals impress without hiccups, gathering 16 positive mentions out of 16.
  • Soundscapes build effective tension, shown by 10 positive mentions out of 11.

Weaknesses

  • Technical optimization falters for some, with 3 negative mentions out of 5 for performance.
  • Interface design frustrates navigation, accounting for 2 negative mentions out of 2.

Who is it for?

Narrative-driven adventure fans looking for a focused psychological experience that can be completed in a single weekend.

Is Time To Wake Up worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 84% of 114 Steam reviews are positive (player score 78/100). Most-praised strength: The narrative captivates players. Current price: 14,99€.

Verdict

Time To Wake Up delivers a compelling, story-first expedition that resonates well despite minor UI and performance bumps. With 84% of the 114 reviews leaning positive since launch, it proves to be a memorable short-form journey.

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Time To Wake Up: 78/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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