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PC 1,59 € Region DE
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But Why?

But Why?
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Steam Deck Spielbar Windows
Very Positive · 89% of 195
EntwicklerPerspektik
GenreAction
1,59 € -20%
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Worth a look Chip's verdict · BE updated 5 hr. ago

A modest discount on a solid game. Fine now, better in a seasonal sale.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 50%
All-time low €1.19 · 8d ago
Current discount -20% off €1.99
Player reviews 89% positive of 195
Quality score 89/100
Value score 50/100

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

An atmospheric climbing experience for solo players or up to 4 in co-op. A short, minimalist platformer about the cold, isolation, and quiet persistence.



But Why? is a short, atmospheric journey about a penguin who chooses to walk toward the mountain and never turns back.

There is no grand prophecy.
No heroic destiny.
No one waiting at the top.

Only wind.
Only snow.
Only the decision to keep moving.



What Awaits You

Slippery terrain shifts beneath your feet.
Powerful winds push you off balance.
Momentum can be your greatest ally or your worst enemy.

Sometimes you glide effortlessly.
Sometimes you lose control.
Sometimes the only thing you can do… is slow down and endure.



Alone or Together

Walk the frozen path alone in quiet reflection.
Or face the mountain with up to 4 players, sharing the cold, the chaos, and the climb.

No competition.
No race.
Just persistence.



No Answers. Only a Question.

There is no explicit narrative.
No dialogue.
No guidance.

The game doesn’t ask what you are doing.

It asks:

Why are you still walking?

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Latest news

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL €1.19 2026-07-06
3-month low €1.19
12-month low €1.19
Current €1.59
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 14, 2026
Sale started · -20% to €1.59
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to €1.99
Jul 6, 2026
New all-time low €1.19

But Why? price history and best deals

But Why? for PC currently sells from 1,59 € at authorized stores. Its all-time low is 1,19 €, set on 2026-07-06. That is 20% off the 1,99 € list price.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy But Why? now or wait?
The current best price is 1,59 €. It sits 50% of the way from its all-time low to full price. Watch it and pounce when a deeper sale lands.
Is 1,59 € a good price for But Why??
1,59 € sits 50% of the way from the all-time low of 1,19 € to the full price, a 20% discount. That is a solid mid-range price.
Where can I buy But Why??
But Why? is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 89%
89% positive of 195
Media (5)
Tech
Steam DeckSpielbar
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Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • OS: Win 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.5 GHz or equivalent
  • Memory: 8 GB RAM
  • Graphics: GTX 1060 or RX 6600 XT
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • OS: Win 11
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 3.0 GHz or AMD Ryzen 5 or equivalent
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: RTX 2060 or RX 7600xt or equivalent
  • Storage: 3 GB available space
Facts
EntwicklerPerspektik
PublisherPerspektik
GenresAction · Adventure · Casual · Indie
ModesCo-op · Online Co-op
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