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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 10,Windows 7 Processeur : Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz 或 AMD A10 Mémoire vive : 2 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel® HD Graphics 3000 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 10,Windows 7 Processeur : Intel Core i3 2.00 GHz 或 AMD A10 Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : Intel® HD Graphics 3000 DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible

Far Away

Mixed reception
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Released August 17, 2021
sample: 400 reviews posted after launch (6 AI-classified)
61/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 95 % · 8,157 reviews (« Very Positive »)
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The narrative is the game's headline, earning 4 positive mentions out of 5. Overall, the title sits at a Very Positive 95% across 8,157 reviews, though post‑release sentiment drops to 61% among the most recent 400 opinions.

In-game

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What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Story / writing
80 % pos · n=5
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Content / longevity
0 % pos · n=2
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Story / writing5401
Audio / music2200
Content / longevity2011

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 21 h on median; those who dislike it: 8.7 h.

<2h
19 % (n=47)
2-10h
38 % (n=76)
10-25h
71 % (n=160)
>25h
79 % (n=117)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

📉 Down since launch (-12 pts) — reception has worsened
Jan 2026 : 91% positive91JanFeb 2026 : 90% positive90FebMar 2026 : 99% positive99MarApr 2026 : 21% positive21AprMay 2026 : 76% positive76MayJun 2026 : 81% positive81Jun

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

💶 Price history

€4.70€6.98€9.27€11.55€13.8420222023202420252026€5.75

Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 17, 2021 · All-time low: €5.75 (May 27, 2024)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

7,7 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 70 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 26,5 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Story draws praise: 4 positive mentions out of 5 total references
  • Audio receives unanimous acclaim: 2 positive mentions out of 2
  • High long‑play engagement: 79% positive sentiment among players with >25 h (117 reviews)
  • Overall community sentiment is very strong: 95% positive across 8,157 reviews

Weaknesses

  • Story also has a notable downside: 1 negative mention out of 5
  • Content receives mixed feedback: 1 negative and 1 mixed out of 2 mentions
  • Post‑release sentiment is lower than historic average: only 61% positive among the latest 400 reviews
  • Early‑hour players (<2 h) are largely dissatisfied: 19% positive among 47 reviews

Who is it for?

Players who cherish richly written storylines and immersive audio will find Far Away rewarding, especially those who enjoy indie adventure RPGs and are willing to invest time beyond 25 hours.

Is Far Away worth it in 2026?

Yes, but with a few reservations: 95% of 8,157 Steam reviews are positive (player score 61/100). Most-praised strength: Story draws praise. Current price: 12,79€.

Verdict

Far Away shines where it matters most—its narrative and sound design—earning strong approval from the core audience. Yet the dip in post‑release sentiment and some content‑related criticisms suggest a mixed experience for newcomers. If you prioritize story and atmosphere over flawless execution, the game delivers a memorable adventure.

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Far Away: 61/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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