The Predecessor overview

Overview

The Predecessor comes from Thomas Ward and is published by Thomas Ward. It arrived on Steam on Nov 3, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Predecessor's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 6 September 2026 - 10:42:08 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 89% positive across 18 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Predecessor is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Predecessor has sold up to 377 units and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Predecessor overview details

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

Steam Store description

The Predecessor is an atmospheric, surreal walking simulator. Traverse a series of abstract, ephemeral worlds. Interact with various strange characters and objects. Collect artifacts and memories scattered across the worlds. Follow the path of the one who came before you. This game engages in themes including the postmodern pastiche, artistic intent, and the presence of virtual spaces. Features Abstract and surreal environments to explore! Esoteric and silly characters who talk about things! Items which shed light on the world and its formation. Strong emphasis on narrative and atmosphere. A fairly short experience (1-2 hours). Worlds that will not last.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Predecessor is listed as a game with Free to play. It supports Windows and macOS, belongs to Single-player, Custom Volume Controls, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and Free To Play. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 6 September 2026 - 10:42:08 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 89% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

Contains references to violence.

Support and legal notes

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