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The Yawhg

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2014

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    4*

Engines

  • Multimedia Fusion

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Indie*
  • RPG*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
  • Local co-op*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Choose Your Own Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    169*
  • Indie*
    Votes · historical
    111*
  • Local Co-Op*
    Votes · historical
    107*
  • Story Rich*
    Votes · historical
    96*
  • RPG*
    Votes · historical
    89*
  • Short*
    Votes · historical
    73*
  • Visual Novel*
    Votes · historical
    70*
  • Beautiful*
    Votes · historical
    58*
  • Local Multiplayer*
    Votes · historical
    38*
  • Replay Value*
    Votes · historical
    33*
  • Fantasy*
    Votes · historical
    31*
  • Multiple Endings*
    Votes · historical
    30*
  • Great Soundtrack*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Party Game*
    Votes · historical
    21*
  • Choices Matter*
    Votes · historical
    20*
  • Casual*
    Votes · historical
    14*
  • 4 Player Local*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Female Protagonist*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Interactive Fiction*
    Votes · historical
    8*
  • Co-op*
    Votes · historical
    8*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows XP*
    Memory
    2 GB RAM*
    Graphics API
    Version 9.0*
    Storage
    100 MB available space*
    Conditions
    A resolution of at least 1280 x 720.*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Verified*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Full*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    10*
    Community confidence
    low*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Damian Sommer*
  • Emily Carroll*

Publishers

  • Damian Sommer*

Release history

  • 2014-02-27
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2013-05-30 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2013-05-30*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Feb 27, 2014*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 4 fields
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
The Yawhg*
Release year
2,013*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
4*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2013-05-30 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2013-05-30*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 3 · 33 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
146* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Damian Sommer*
  • Emily Carroll*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
122* min
Metacritic score
66*
Name
The Yawhg*
Negative reviews · historical
249*
Peak ccu
1*
Positive reviews · historical
1,178*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.99*
Publishers
  • Damian Sommer*
Recommendations
1,116*
Store release date · historical
Feb 27, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
http://www.theyawhg.com*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Emily Carroll
Emily Carroll*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 27, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
184* min
Ccu
1*
Developer
Damian Sommer, Emily Carroll*
Historical discount
0* %
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Historical US original list price
999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
233* min
Name
The Yawhg*
Negative reviews · historical
249*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1,178*
Historical US price
999* US cents
Publisher
Damian Sommer*
Community tags · historical
  • Choose Your Own Adventure*
  • Indie*
  • Local Co-Op*
  • Story Rich*
  • RPG*
  • Short*
  • Visual Novel*
  • Beautiful*
  • Local Multiplayer*
  • Replay Value*
  • Fantasy*
  • Multiple Endings*
  • Great Soundtrack*
  • Party Game*
  • Choices Matter*
  • Casual*
  • 4 Player Local*
  • Female Protagonist*
  • Interactive Fiction*
  • Co-op*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Choose Your Own Adventure
Choose Your Own Adventure*
Indie
Indie*
Local Co-Op
Local Co-Op*
Story Rich
Story Rich*
RPG
RPG*
Short
Short*
Visual Novel
Visual Novel*
Beautiful
Beautiful*
Local Multiplayer
Local Multiplayer*
Replay Value
Replay Value*
Fantasy
Fantasy*
Multiple Endings
Multiple Endings*
Great Soundtrack
Great Soundtrack*
Party Game
Party Game*
Choices Matter
Choices Matter*
Casual
Casual*
4 Player Local
4 Player Local*
Female Protagonist
Female Protagonist*
Interactive Fiction
Interactive Fiction*
Co-op
Co-op*
Tags votes
Choose Your Own Adventure
Votes · historical
169*
Indie
Votes · historical
111*
Local Co-Op
Votes · historical
107*
Story Rich
Votes · historical
96*
RPG
Votes · historical
89*
Short
Votes · historical
73*
Visual Novel
Votes · historical
70*
Beautiful
Votes · historical
58*
Local Multiplayer
Votes · historical
38*
Replay Value
Votes · historical
33*
Fantasy
Votes · historical
31*
Multiple Endings
Votes · historical
30*
Great Soundtrack
Votes · historical
22*
Party Game
Votes · historical
21*
Choices Matter
Votes · historical
20*
Casual
Votes · historical
14*
4 Player Local
Votes · historical
10*
Female Protagonist
Votes · historical
9*
Interactive Fiction
Votes · historical
8*
Co-op
Votes · historical
8*
Specifications 5 · 25 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Multi-player*
  • Shared/Split Screen*
  • Full controller support*
  • Steam Trading Cards*
  • Remote Play Together*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Damian Sommer*
  • Emily Carroll*
Store genres
  • Indie*
  • RPG*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
66*
Name
The Yawhg*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows XP Memory: 2 GB RAM DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 100 MB available space Additional Notes: A resolution of at least 1280 x 720. *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
0*
Historical store price
$9.99*
Publishers
  • Damian Sommer*
Recommendations total
1,111*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Feb 27, 2014*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Multi-player
Multi-player*
Shared/Split Screen
Shared/Split Screen*
Full controller support
Full controller support*
Steam Trading Cards
Steam Trading Cards*
Remote Play Together
Remote Play Together*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Emily Carroll
Emily Carroll*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows XP*
Memory
2 GB RAM*
Graphics API
Version 9.0*
Storage
100 MB available space*
Conditions
A resolution of at least 1280 x 720.*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Damian Sommer
Damian Sommer*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Feb 27, 2014*
Interface languages
  • English*
Specifications 6 · 18 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
full*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
verified*
Store genres
Indie|RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Yes*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
9,085*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
low*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
10*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,014*
Title
The Yawhg*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Full*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Verified*
Store genres
Indie
Indie*
RPG
RPG*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
Local co-op
Local co-op*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
10*
Community confidence
low*

* Provisional data