How many people are playing Before the Echo right now?

1 people are playing Before the Echo on Steam right now, making it the 6994th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Before the Echo's all-time peak player count?

Before the Echo's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 136, reached in November 2013.

Is Before the Echo good? What do Steam reviews say?

88% of 1,060 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does Before the Echo cost on Steam?

Before the Echo costs $4.99 on Steam (US).

Does Before the Echo work on Steam Deck?

Before the Echo is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Before the Echo

by Iridium Studios · Released Oct 20, 2011 · App ID 200910

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#6,994

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Review score

88% positive

Very Positive1,060 reviews

24h peak

Highest seen136

Nov 201313 years ago

Price on Steam

$4.99

Lowest ever $4.99 Nov 2026

Owners (est.)100K–200K

Concurrent players

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Steam Deck

Works great on Steam Deck. Results from Valve's own testing.

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✓Default controller config fully functional
✓Controller glyphs match deck device
✓Interface text is legible
✓Default configuration is performant
iExternal controllers not supported primary player

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Patches & builds

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Build 6032512the current build when we started tracking342 MB on Windows

Patch notes

Feb 23, 2026
New Iridium game, People of Note!
Hey, everyone! If you're seeing this, it means you're a long, LONG time supporter of Iridium Studios. We released Before the Echo (then Sequence) in 2011, and it was an early attempt at fusing the two things I loved: music, and RPG's. I'm incredibly proud of w…
Oct 14, 2015
Before the Echo now available for Mac and Linux!
Huzzah! Now all users of Steam may climb the Tower, engage in witty repartee, and dance battle until the cows come home! I mean, where were the cows, anyway? How did they get out? This should be looked into. I'm glad they're home, but still.
Oct 14, 2015
Before the Echo now available for Mac and Linux!
Huzzah! Now all users of Steam may climb the Tower, engage in witty repartee, and dance battle until the cows come home! I mean, where were the cows, anyway? How did they get out? This should be looked into. I'm glad they're home, but still.
Mar 31, 2015
Sequence renamed to Before the Echo
Due to a legal claim by Jax Ltd., Sequence has been renamed to Before the Echo. Which sucks, but it ain't worth the hassle. Trust me. Sorry for the inconvenience and confusion, guys.
Mar 31, 2015
Sequence renamed to Before the Echo
Due to a legal claim by Jax Ltd., Sequence has been renamed to Before the Echo. Which sucks, but it ain't worth the hassle. Trust me. Sorry for the inconvenience and confusion, guys.
Mar 18, 2013
He Believes Voice Controls Can Actually Work In A Video Game
When I first saw There Came An Echo , the Wil Wheaton-supported Kickstarter project whose creators want $90,000 to make a voice-controlled real-time strategy game, I thought it was kind of absurd. Voice commands? Who wants to use some sort of gimmick to play a…

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Quick answers about Before the Echo

How many people are playing Before the Echo right now?: 1 people are playing Before the Echo on Steam right now, making it the 6994th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 1 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Before the Echo's all-time peak player count?: Before the Echo's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 136, reached in November 2013.
Is Before the Echo good? What do Steam reviews say?: 88% of 1,060 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does Before the Echo cost on Steam?: Before the Echo costs $4.99 on Steam (US).
Does Before the Echo work on Steam Deck?: Before the Echo is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

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