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But Why?

An atmospheric climbing experience for solo players or up to 4 in co-op. A short, minimalist platformer about the cold, isolation, and quiet persistence.

Released · 2026-02-19

At a glance

About this game

Core game information and the store records it came from.

Title
But Why?
Content
Game
Release date
2026-02-19
Developer
Perspektik
Publisher
Perspektik
Platforms
Windows
Connected stores
1
Steam Steam source details
Store title
But Why?
Product ID
4373040
Developer
Perspektik
Publisher
Perspektik
Store platforms
Windows
Source checked
2026-10-11 03:42 UTC

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Features and tags

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Store tags

  • Multiplayer
  • Online Co-Op
  • Co-op
  • Exploration
  • Adventure
  • Third Person
  • Comedy
  • 3D
  • Atmospheric
  • Time Management

Genres

  • Action
  • Adventure
  • Casual
  • Indie

Categories and genres from the Steam store, observed 2026-10-11. Store tags from Steam, as players and the store apply them.

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One game, connected stores

Each store keeps its own prices and observations. We prefer the latest recorded EUR price for Europa. When the displayed currency differs from the store amount, a separate approximate value may use the latest available ECB reference rate.

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Lumiri price context

Recorded price comparison

Matching store titles. One currency. One market.

EUR SE

Lowest recorded amount

1.99 EUR

Steam

Recorded 3 days ago Over 48 h old

Difference between stores

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One comparable store. A difference needs another matching store price.

Distance from observed low

+0.60 EUR

Steam listing only. Low: 1.39 EUR.

Last seen
Newest included record

1 record is over 48 hours old.

1 included price record from 1 store · 1 linked listing

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How this comparison works

Only original EUR amounts recorded for SE and matching titles linked to this game are compared. Edition words and numbers must match. Other editions, source-market fallbacks and currency estimates are excluded.

These are recorded observations. Check the store for the current price, availability and included content. Historical lows belong to the named listing in this market and reflect the history Lumiri GameDB has collected.

Ratings at a glance

Community and editorial ratings

90/100

Steam rating

1 included source · 188 underlying reviews

Steam

Steam

90/100 90% positive

90/100

188 user reviews · Very Positive

169 positive · 19 negative

Included in the combined rating.

Checked

View the rating chart · User sources need 10 reviews; verified editorial sources qualify directly. The combined score is the arithmetic mean of included sources, not weighted by review count.

Player activity

Observed Steam player history

Latest 1,000 points at most. Bucket averages; the first bucket is included in full. Summary averages are approximate.

Last observed Steam players
0
2026-10-13 11:48 UTC
Observed peak · 90d
1
Within the displayed history
All-time observed peak
1
· since Lumiri started observing
Average players · 90d
0
9 local samples · approximate for grouped data
Observed player history Local bucket averages over time, in UTC. Exact values follow below. Lines connect collected points; gaps have not been measured. 0 1 2 3 4 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-05 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-06 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-07 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-08 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-09 00:00 UTC · 1 players2026-10-10 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-11 00:00 UTC · 0 players2026-10-13 00:00 UTC · 0 players 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC
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  • 2026-09-30 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-05 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-06 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-07 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-08 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-09 00:00: 1 average players
  • 2026-10-10 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-11 00:00: 0 average players
  • 2026-10-13 00:00: 0 average players

Observed by Lumiri GameDB during 90d. Times are UTC. Lines connect observations; gaps are not measured.

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  • Samples: 9
  • Minimum: 0
  • Maximum: 1
  • Average: 0
Recorded prices

Price history · Steam

EUR observations for market SE. History belongs to the selected store listing; regional prices and taxes may differ.

Historical low observed by Lumiri GameDB: 1.39 EUR, last seen

Observed EUR price history Recorded prices over the past year, in UTC. A price holds until the next observation. Exact values follow below. 0 1 2 3 4 2026-09-29 11:58 UTC · 1.99 EUR2026-10-02 16:13 UTC · 1.39 EUR2026-10-11 03:42 UTC · 1.99 EUR 2026-09-29 11:58 UTC 2026-10-11 03:42 UTC
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  • 2026-09-29 11:58: 1.99 EUR
  • 2026-10-02 16:13: 1.39 EUR (30% off)
  • 2026-10-11 03:42: 1.99 EUR

Prices observed by Lumiri GameDB in EUR.

Catalogue activity

Recent changes

Prices, release dates and store listing updates we detected. Repeated store refreshes are grouped.

  1. Price increase Steam

    1.39 USD → 1.99 USD (+43%)

  2. Price increase Steam

    1.39 EUR → 1.99 EUR (+43%)

  3. Price drop Steam

    1.99 EUR → 1.39 EUR (−30%)