We Stay Behind: Dev insights & gameplay - ASH GAMES Publisher Sale 2026
Event Information We're part of the ASH GAMES Publisher Sale Event from Aug. 26 - Sep. 9. We'll run multiple events and announce them here. Apologies if you see several…
We Stay Behind
Backwoods Entertainment, Application Systems Heidelberg
We Stay Behind is a single-player third-person mystery between dreams and reality. A comet is on course to destroy a small town but its inhabitants refuse to leave. Interview the people of Laburnum Creek, explore a beautiful national park and unravel the secrets of this picturesque town.
AdventureIndie
About This Game
A comet is on course to obliterate the small town of Laburnum Creek. Renowned writer Laura Tanner visits the former health resort to interview several inhabitants who are refusing to leave. But there’s something rotten at the heart of this picturesque town. Curious characters and surreal encounters await Laura in an enigmatic journey between dreams and reality. Will Laburnum Creek cast its spell over her too? Or will she jeopardize everything to uncover the truth?We Stay Behind is an interactive mystery short story about repressed trauma and buried secrets. As you guide the protagonist through an intriguing tale of personal discovery, your choices will literally transform Laura’s world.
Features
- Experience a surreal tale of mystery where dreams and reality intersect
- Explore an interactive story about repressed trauma and buried secrets
- Guide the protagonist’s choices and re-shape her perception of the world
- Enjoy a puzzle-free experience in a beautiful, stylized 3D environment
- Meet compelling and quirky characters, fully voiced by talented actors
Community Activity
We Stay BehindSteam announcement- We Stay BehindSteam announcement
New demo for gamescom 2026!
We're showing We Stay Behind at gamescom again this year, and we finally built a new demo for it. Our last demo here on Steam was two years old and it was really time for an…
Loading more games…