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Unforeseen Incidents

Unforeseen Incidents overview

Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg | May 23, 2018 | game

Released

4players observed · 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC

AdventureIndiePoint & ClickPuzzleStory RichSteam Store

  • Latest observed players4 · 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak88
  • Units sold (VGI)15,804
  • Revenue (VGI)$227,000
  • Review score88% positive

Unforeseen Incidents dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed players4 · 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC
  • SteamPulse tracked peak88
  • Units sold (VGI)15,804
  • Revenue (VGI)$227,000
  • Review score88% positive
  • Total reviews1,050
  • Release dateMay 23, 2018
  • DeveloperBackwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg
  • PublisherApplication Systems Heidelberg

Genres: Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems HeidelbergPublisher: Application Systems Heidelberg

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Game overview

Overview

Unforeseen Incidents comes from Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg and is published by Application Systems Heidelberg. It arrived on Steam on May 23, 2018, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, 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

Unforeseen Incidents's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 4 players at 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC, with a tracked peak near 88. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 88% positive across 1,050 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Unforeseen Incidents is available in 5 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanSpanish - Spain languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listed1.2 GHz4 GB RAM1024MB VRAM6 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 64-bitNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimumMac OS X 10.11+1.2 GHz4 GB RAM1024MB VRAM6 GB available space
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 16.04+, SteamOS+1.2 GHz4 GB RAM1024MB VRAM6 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Unforeseen Incidents has sold up to 15,804 units and has 970 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $227,000. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Unforeseen Incidents overview details

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

Steam Store description

Unforeseen Incidents is a classical style interactive mystery set in a beautifully hand-painted world. When small-town handyman Harper Pendrell meets a dying woman in the street, he unwittingly stumbles into a diabolical conspiracy – a mystery only he can solve. An unknown disease is spreading across the country, and between them a scientist, a reporter and a reclusive artist hold the key to stopping it. A perilous journey awaits, and every step brings Harper closer to a cabal of dangerous fanatics. Before he knows it, he finds himself in a fight for the future of humankind armed only with his trusty multi-tool. Can Harper find the courage to expose the truth and prevent an epidemic, even if it means succumbing to contagion himself? Join Harper and experience a challenging investigation, smart dialog and a rich cast of characters in this thrilling new adventure game from Backwoods Entertainment and Application Systems Heidelberg. Features Uncover and solve the dark mysteries behind the ongoing catastrophe and try and save the human race! Explore plenty of intriguing locations with challenging puzzles Listen to an elaborately arranged soundtrack and full English or German voice acting Enjoy a classical style mystery adventure game Behold beautiful, lovingly hand-painted 2D graphics with over 60 backgrounds Meet lots of interesting characters

SteamPulse editorial summary

Unforeseen Incidents is listed as a game with $11.99 (40% off from $19.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 4 players at 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC, a tracked peak of 88, and 88% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameUnforeseen Incidents
Steam App ID501790
Typegame
Release dateMay 23, 2018
DeveloperBackwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg
PublisherApplication Systems Heidelberg
Price$11.99 (40% off from $19.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAdventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German * , Spanish - Spain * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players4 · 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak88
Positive reviews920
Negative reviews130
Total reviews1,050
Positive percent88%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations970
Average playtime1,014 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateMay 23, 2018
Official Steam feed update (UTC)25 August 2026 - 16:13:41 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Something FishyNo description
Running CommentaryNo description
Harper's RoundNo description
Esteemed HamNo description
Patron of the ArtsNo description
GourmandNo description
Fox HuntNo description
Fire Safety Activity BadgeNo description
Extremely On BrandNo description
It's A UNIX System! I Know This!No description

Support and legal notes

FieldValue
Support email[email protected]
Support URLSupport page
Legal notice© 2017/2018 Backwoods Entertainment © 2017/2018 Application Systems Heidelberg Software GmbH All Rights Reserved.

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/501790
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/501790/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/501790
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Unforeseen Incidents

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 Unforeseen Incidents?

Unforeseen Incidents's latest SteamPulse observation records 4 players at 7 October 2026 - 19:33:49 UTC, with a tracked peak of 88 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 17 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Unforeseen Incidents growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 4 players; the highest observed daily value is 7 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 Unforeseen Incidents?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (44.8%), United Kingdom (6.9%), Germany (5.2%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (37.8%), United Kingdom (6.3%), Germany (5.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (48.2%), United Kingdom (5.9%), Germany (4.8%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (33%), China (6.8%), United Kingdom (6%). 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 Unforeseen Incidents?

Unforeseen Incidents currently sits at 88% positive across 1,050 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 920 positive reviews and 130 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Unforeseen Incidents have?

Unforeseen Incidents currently has about 10K 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 Unforeseen Incidents?

Unforeseen Incidents is currently listed at $11.99 on Steam. That is 40% below the usual price of $19.99. Steam recommendations currently stand near 970, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

88% positive, 920 positive, 130 negative

Price and discount

$11.99 (40% off from $19.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

Achievements

18

Platform releases
  • Steam 24 May 2018

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

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System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows 7 64-bit Processor: 1.2 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: 1024MB VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 6 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 64-bit

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