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From The Past

First-person horror walking simulator beginning with car trouble in a forest

JustTomcuk · Released Jan 17, 2025

AdventureIndie

Reviews
Mostly Positive
71% of 124
Recent reviews
Not enough recent
Players
0
daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck
Untested
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Jan 18, 2025
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 760
8 GB RAM · 9 GB disk
Full requirements

What is From The Past?

A single-player, first-person psychological horror walking simulator in which unexplained car trouble interrupts a drive through a dense forest. You explore on foot and piece together the story through environmental details and sounds rather than written notes.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy short horror stories left open to interpretation
  • +you prefer solitary exploration to complex gameplay systems

Not for you if...

  • −you want frequent action and clearly stated objectives
  • −you dislike jump scares interrupting exploration

What players say

71% of 124 reviews are positive

Players praise the ambient sound design and atmosphere. Common complaints focus on slow movement and poor visibility; some players also find the sound effects excessive.

Screenshots and trailer

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From The Past system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 760, 8 GB RAM, 9 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
WINDOWS 10, 11 (64-BIT Required)
Processor
Intel Core i5
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 760
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
9 GB available space
DirectX
Version 11

Recommended

OS
WINDOWS 10, 11 (64-BIT Required)
Processor
Intel Core i7
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
9 GB available space
DirectX
Version 12

Does From The Past have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Does From The Past run on Steam Deck?

Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Portuguese - Brazil, Hungarian, Vietnamese, Greek, Danish, Indonesian, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Dutch, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish, Ukrainian, Finnish, Czech, Swedish, Japanese, Azerbaijani, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Assamese, Afrikaans, Basque, Belarusian, Bangla, Bosnian, Valencian, Welsh, Wolof, Galician, Georgian, Gujarati, Dari, Zulu, Hebrew, Igbo, Irish, Icelandic, Yoruba, Kazakh, Kannada, Catalan, Quechua, Kinyarwanda, K'iche', Konkani, Xhosa, Khmer, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi (Gurmukhi), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Persian, Serbian, Sotho, Sinhala, Sindhi, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorani, Swahili, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tigrinya, Tswana, Turkmen, Uzbek, Uyghur, Urdu, Filipino, Hausa, Hindi, Croatian, Cherokee, Scots, Estonian.

Does From The Past 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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