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Boyhood's End

A sci-fi horror adventure in a world that scores humans

WSS playground, buriki clock · Published by WSS playground, Alliance Arts · Released Sep 5, 2024 · Early Access

Adventure

Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 777
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
8 months ago
Feb 27, 2026
Minimum PC
Open GL compliant
Full requirements

What is Boyhood's End?

Boyhood's End is a top-down sci-fi horror adventure in Early Access. You explore hand-drawn pixel environments, solve puzzles, and follow animated conversations as Giovanni and a fellow student flee a machine-ruled society aboard a galactic train.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy dark coming-of-age stories and character-focused dialogue

Not for you if...

  • −you avoid depictions of bullying and violence
  • −you want a complete story rather than an ongoing release

What players say

82% of 777 reviews are positive

Players praise the pixel art, characters, and detailed worldbuilding. Some find the puzzles confusing and the minigames frustrating.

Screenshots and trailer

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Boyhood's End system requirements

Minimum: Open GL compliant.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel Core2 Duo or higher
Graphics
Open GL compliant video card

Does Boyhood's End have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Boyhood's End run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
102
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean.

Does Boyhood's End use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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Recent updates

2 DLC available.

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