SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
start;again

start;again overview

Two and a Half Studios | Mar 31, 2022 | game

Released

0players observed · 6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC

IndieSimulationSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)5,850
  • Revenue (VGI)$24,145
  • Review score95% positive

start;again dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)5,850
  • Revenue (VGI)$24,145
  • Review score95% positive
  • Total reviews191
  • Release dateMar 31, 2022
  • DeveloperTwo and a Half Studios
  • PublisherTwo and a Half Studios

Genres: Indie, Simulation

Company pages: Developer: Two and a Half StudiosPublisher: Two and a Half Studios

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

start;again comes from Two and a Half Studios and is published by Two and a Half Studios. It arrived on Steam on Mar 31, 2022, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

start;again's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 191 reviews.

Language and system requirements

start;again is available in 1 languages including:

English

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1GHz512 MB RAMDirectX or OpenGL compatible card1 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumMac OS X 10.6+1GHz512 MB RAMDirectX or OpenGL compatible card1 GB available space
LinuxMinimumLinux x86/x86_641GHz512 MB RAMNot listed1 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

start;again has sold up to 5,850 units and has 168 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $24,145. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

start;again overview details

start;again combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

You see an unfamiliar location. Unfamiliar faces. You have two hours to escape. Awakened in an unfamiliar location, four strangers are forced into a life-or-death situation they must escape within two hours. How did they get there? Who is behind it all? Who can be trusted? …And why does it feel as though some of these strangers may not be strangers after all? Play as Sebastian in this BL/yaoi visual novel as you uncover the truth—no matter the cost. ⏱ A branching story: Over 35,000 words (2-3 hours playtime), many endings both good and bad, and a flowchart where you can keep track of your progress through start;again. ⏱ Captivating visuals: Original illustrations by 瞬, Tomomochi and Lids will pull you right into the mystery. ⏱ Minigames: start;again features a variety of minigames throughout its winding story. ⏱ Romance, mystery and comedy: Is there really room for all of these in a death game…?

SteamPulse editorial summary

start;again is listed as a game with $5.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 95% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
Gamestart;again
Steam App ID1927140
Typegame
Release dateMar 31, 2022
DeveloperTwo and a Half Studios
PublisherTwo and a Half Studios
Price$5.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresIndie, Simulation
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews181
Negative reviews10
Total reviews191
Positive percent95%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations168
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMar 31, 2022
Official Steam feed update (UTC)22 July 2022 - 03:09:39 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Want To Know Some Train Facts?No description
I'd Rather Be AloneNo description
We'll Face The End TogetherNo description
It's Time To GoNo description
FamilyNo description
Locked OutNo description
Memory ChampionNo description
Yes, I Read The NewspaperNo description
I Definitely Remembered The Phone CodeNo description
Simple MathsNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/1927140
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/1927140/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/1927140
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for start;again

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for start;again?

start;again's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 6 October 2026 - 03:05:12 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is start;again growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 1 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for start;again?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (54.3%), United Kingdom (11.4%), Canada (5.7%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (44.9%), United Kingdom (9.9%), Brazil (5.8%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (54.7%), United Kingdom (9.2%), Brazil (5.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.4%), United Kingdom (8.4%), China (7.2%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for start;again?

start;again currently sits at 95% positive across 191 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 181 positive reviews and 10 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does start;again have?

start;again currently has about 616 tracked Steam followers as of 27 January 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for start;again?

start;again is currently listed at $5.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 168, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

95% positive, 181 positive, 10 negative

Price and discount

$5.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Family Sharing

Achievements

10

Platform releases
  • Steam 31 March 2022

DLC and packages

start;againBuy start;again #694333$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 Processor: 1GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX or OpenGL compatible card Storage: 1 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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