Faraway: Puzzle Escape

First-person puzzle adventure through desert temples filled with ancient devices

Pine Studio · Published by Snapbreak · Released Mar 5, 2021

Reviews: Mixed; 67% of 123
Recent reviews: Not enough recent
Players: 0; daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
Steam Deck: Playable
Last update on Steam: 5 years ago; Jul 7, 2021
Minimum PC: 2GB; 2 GB RAM · 0.5 GB disk; Full requirements

What is Faraway: Puzzle Escape?

This single-player, first-person puzzle adventure takes place among the ruins of an ancient desert civilization. You move freely through 20 temples, find unusual items, and solve puzzles involving ancient devices while uncovering the realm's secrets.

For you if...

+you enjoy searching for hidden areas beyond the main path
+you like minimalist scenery and a relaxed pace

Not for you if...

−you want consistently difficult puzzles that test experienced players
−you expect a substantial story with a developed ending

What players say

67% of 123 reviews are positive

Players praise the puzzle variety and soundtrack. They also report progress-blocking bugs and confusing later puzzles whose clues seem inconsistent with their solutions.

Screenshots and trailer

Faraway: Puzzle Escape system requirements

Minimum: 2GB, 2 GB RAM, 0.5 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS: Windows 7
Processor: 2 Ghz
Graphics: 2GB, Shader Model 2.0
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 512 MB available space

Does Faraway: Puzzle Escape have co-op or multiplayer?

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

Single-player

Does Faraway: Puzzle Escape run on Steam Deck?

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

Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
Some in-game text is small and may be hard to read
All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
Cloud saves are not shared across platforms

PC version details

DRM: None declared on Steam
Controller: Keyboard and mouse
Platforms: Windows, macOS, Linux
Achievements: 10
Steam features: Cloud saves, Family Sharing
Languages: Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Vietnamese.

Does Faraway: Puzzle Escape 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