The Way

Platforms

• Microsoft Windows

• macOS
• Linux

Genres

• adventure video game

• action game

• action-adventure game

• puzzle video game

• puzzle-platformer
• adventure game^*

• platform game^*

• shooter game^*

Play modes

• single-player video game

Players by platform

• Microsoft Windows^*

  Maximum players (mode unspecified)

  1^*

Localized titles

• The Way

Steam version platforms

• Windows^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• macOS^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

• Linux^*

  Supported

  Yes^*

Store genres

• Action^*
• Adventure^*
• Indie^*

Game features

• Single-player^*
• Steam Achievements^*
• Steam Trading Cards^*
• Partial Controller Support^*
• Family Sharing^*

Interface languages

• English^*
• French^*
• Italian^*
• German^*
• Spanish - Spain^*
• Polish^*
• Russian^*
• Ukrainian^*

Community tags · historical

• Adventure^*

  Votes · historical

  74^*

• Indie^*

  Votes · historical

  58^*

• Action^*

  Votes · historical

  57^*

• Pixel Graphics^*

  Votes · historical

  50^*

• Platformer^*

  Votes · historical

  42^*

• Puzzle-Platformer^*

  Votes · historical

  41^*

• 2D^*

  Votes · historical

  31^*

• Sci-fi^*

  Votes · historical

  31^*

• Retro^*

  Votes · historical

  30^*

• Singleplayer^*

  Votes · historical

  22^*

• Side Scroller^*

  Votes · historical

  19^*

• Atmospheric^*

  Votes · historical

  19^*

• Puzzle^*

  Votes · historical

  18^*

• Story Rich^*

  Votes · historical

  15^*

• Difficult^*

  Votes · historical

  10^*

• Family Friendly^*

  Votes · historical

  9^*

• Relaxing^*

  Votes · historical

  7^*

• Great Soundtrack^*

  Votes · historical

  5^*

System requirements

• Windows · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  Windows XP SP3 / Vista / 7 / 8 / 10^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent^*

  Memory

  2048 MB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  GeForce 8600GT^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

• macOS · Minimum^*

  Operating system

  MacOS 10.7.5^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core 2 Duo^*

  Memory

  2048 MB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  GeForce 8600GT^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

• Linux · Minimum^*

  Processor alternatives

  Intel Core 2 Duo or AMD equivalent^*

  Memory

  2048 MB RAM^*

  Graphics alternatives

  GeForce 8600GT^*

  Storage

  1 GB available space^*

Compatibility and community reports

• Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*

  Compatibility category

  Unknown^*

• Controller support · 2026-06-27^*

  Controller support

  Partial^*

• Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*

  Community Linux compatibility tier

  Platinum^*

  Reports

  4^*

  Community confidence

  low^*

Developers

• Puzzling Dream^*

Publishers

• PlayWay S.A.^*
• Ultimate Games S.A.^*
• PlayWay^*

• 2016

  Date precision

  Year only

• 2016-05-19 · Microsoft Windows^*

  Release date

  2016-05-19^*

  Date precision

  Exact date^*

  Platform

  Microsoft Windows^*

Store release history

• Steam^*

  Release date

  May 20, 2016^*

Detailed specifications