Closer the Distance overview

Overview

Closer the Distance comes from Osmotic Studios and is published by Skybound Games. It arrived on Steam on Aug 1, 2024, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Closer the Distance's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 03:43:56 UTC, with a tracked peak near 40. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 289 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Closer the Distance is available in 5 languages including:

4 regional rating boards including usk, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Closer the Distance has sold up to 7,070 units and has 253 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $101,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Closer the Distance overview details

Closer the Distance combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Closer the Distance is a deeply moving, slice-of-life sim that tells a story about the connections between family and friends in the face of tragedy. Following a fatal car accident, players take on the role of Angela, a young girl from the town of Yesterby, who finds herself watching over her loved ones as they navigate the grieving process. Using her ethereal ability to influence the townspeople she once knew, Angela’s choices will ultimately determine the fate of Yesterby. Closer the Distance combines several key gameplay features for an immersive playthrough. The game's compelling narrative is emotionally charged and highlights themes of empathy, community, friendship, grief, and closure. Choices-matter gameplay allows players to make decisions that affect the outcome of the story, making each playthrough unique. Closer the Distance offers something for everyone, and its emotional depth and engaging gameplay will leave players wanting more. CW: Closer the Distance deals with themes of death, illness and grief

SteamPulse editorial summary

Closer the Distance is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Casual, Indie, and Simulation. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 03:43:56 UTC, a tracked peak of 40, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview tags

NarrativeStory RichLife SimFemale ProtagonistDramaPoint & ClickEmotionalChoices MatterCasualIsometricAtmosphericStylizedPhilosophicalRelaxingNarration

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Support and legal notes

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