How many people are playing They Breathe right now?

0 people are playing They Breathe on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 0 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is They Breathe's all-time peak player count?

They Breathe's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 2, reached in November 2026.

Is They Breathe good? What do Steam reviews say?

87% of 974 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does They Breathe cost on Steam?

They Breathe costs $1.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $0.49.

Does They Breathe work on Steam Deck?

They Breathe is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

They Breathe

by The Working Parts · Released May 23, 2014

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87% positive

Very Positive974 reviews

Owners (est.)100K–200K

24h peak

Highest seen2

Nov 1, 20262 days ago

Price on Steam

$1.99

Lowest ever $0.49 Jun 2017

Concurrent players

Last 7 days · history since Nov 1, 2026

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87% positive of 974 · Very Positive · Live from Steam

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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
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✓Default configuration is performant

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Jul 26, 2021, 7:29 PM UTC
Build 7009399the current build when we started tracking358 MB on Windows

Patch notes

Jul 26, 2021
PatchDescend Together
You can now choose to dive into the world of They Breathe together with a friend.

Other news (17)

Jun 8, 2022
They Breathe and Residue are part of the WDC World Oceans Day Charity Sale!
WDC World Oceans Day Charity Sale! We are excited to announce that we are supporting WDC, Whale and Dolphin Conservation for World Oceans Day! The WDC World Oceans Day Sale starts today and runs until 13th June, 10am PDT 2022, and you can save a fin-tastic 20%…
May 24, 2020
The Working Parts Soundtracks now on Steam
It's May 24th, and six whole years have passed since They Breathe first appeared on Steam. As a small celebration, we figured it was high time we released the game's original soundtrack as well. So now there's nothing to stop you from listening to the somber m…
Jun 4, 2019
They Breathe Anew
Five years on from its Steam release, They Breathe is still dear to our hearts. Without giving away too much, it does things in its 30 minute runtime that no other game has done, probably things no game will ever do again. To honor those things, The Working Pa…
Aug 9, 2017
Have You Played They Breathe?
Have You Played? is an endless stream of game retrospectives. One a day, every day, perhaps for all time. The less you know about They Breathe the better. Let’s say it’s a happy game about a frog going on an adventure. (more…)
Apr 2, 2017
Residue now costs $1,99, just like They Breathe
Yep, we dropped the price of our other game on Steam called Residue to the same price as They Breathe!, it now costs $1,99. Which means you can get the whole The Workingt Parts "catalogue" for 3.98 :D Hopefully more people can discover the game now!
Apr 2, 2017
Residue now costs $1,99, just like They Breathe
Yep, we dropped the price of our other game on Steam called Residue to the same price as They Breathe!, it now costs $1,99. Which means you can get the whole The Workingt Parts "catalogue" for 3.98 :D Hopefully more people can discover the game now!
Oct 29, 2015
Become Green on Halloween!
http://i.imgur.com/R2e1RsK.png If you like They Breathe, maybe you'll also like the new game (released today!) Bulb Boy! This game reached us because the creators were huge fans of They Breathe, and seeing both our heroes shared the green color and scared eye …
Oct 29, 2015
Become Green on Halloween!
http://i.imgur.com/R2e1RsK.png If you like They Breathe, maybe you'll also like the new game (released today!) Bulb Boy! This game reached us because the creators were huge fans of They Breathe, and seeing both our heroes shared the green color and scared eye …
Aug 5, 2014
Residue: Final Cut, now on Steam!
Yes! The Working Parts' second (first, actually) game Residue is now available on Steam, alongside They Breathe! Right now, there's a -20% release sale up until 8th August! http://store.steampowered.com/app/265790/ Hope all of you They Breathe fans get a chanc…
Aug 5, 2014
Residue: Final Cut, now on Steam!
Yes! The Working Parts' second (first, actually) game Residue is now available on Steam, alongside They Breathe! Right now, there's a -20% release sale up until 8th August! http://store.steampowered.com/app/265790/ Hope all of you They Breathe fans get a chanc…
Jul 9, 2014
They Breathe Original Soundtrack, available now on Bandcamp.com
http://theworkingparts.bandcamp.com/releases The full soundtrack for They Breathe is now available on Band Camp. For free and up! Hearing this without the all-too-familiar context of the game we spent months in, we're starting to get why people get so creeped …
Jul 9, 2014
They Breathe Original Soundtrack, available now on Bandcamp.com
http://theworkingparts.bandcamp.com/releases The full soundtrack for They Breathe is now available on Band Camp. For free and up! Hearing this without the all-too-familiar context of the game we spent months in, we're starting to get why people get so creeped …
May 23, 2014
Released on Steam!
They Breathe has breached the surface. The game is now available on the Steam Store for $2. Experience this unimaginable world for yourself with all its surprises and twists. These are 30 minutes you won't soon forget. Thanks everyone for a great release party…
May 23, 2014
Released on Steam!
They Breathe has breached the surface. The game is now available on the Steam Store for $2. Experience this unimaginable world for yourself with all its surprises and twists. These are 30 minutes you won't soon forget. Thanks everyone for a great release party…
May 23, 2014
Now Available on Steam - They Breathe
They Breathe is Now Available on Steam! They Breathe is a short journey into the depths of a forest filled with water. As you swim deeper, it's up to you to figure out the rules of an insidious ecosystem where nothing is as it first seems, and where everyone i…
May 23, 2014
Releasing in a few hours!
We're warming up for a long night, and I hope many will join us in the new Steam Group as we welcome They Breathe to the world. At midnight Central European Time we release the beast, and we're as excited as were terrified of partaking in all your discoveries …
May 23, 2014
Releasing in a few hours!
We're warming up for a long night, and I hope many will join us in the new Steam Group as we welcome They Breathe to the world. At midnight Central European Time we release the beast, and we're as excited as were terrified of partaking in all your discoveries …

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History

What changed on Steam for this game since we started following it: prices and sales, builds, name, release date and review score.

Review score: 87% on 2026-11-01 → 87% today (974 reviews)

Nov 3, 2026Sale ended$1.99
Nov 1, 2026Sale −50%$0.99 (was $1.99)

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DLC

1 item on Steam, newest first.

They Breathe Original Soundtrack
$0.99100% positive

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They Breathe player count and quick facts

How many people are playing They Breathe right now?: 0 people are playing They Breathe on Steam right now. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 0 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is They Breathe's all-time peak player count?: They Breathe's highest concurrent player count on Steam is 2, reached in November 2026.
Is They Breathe good? What do Steam reviews say?: 87% of 974 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does They Breathe cost on Steam?: They Breathe costs $1.99 on Steam (US). The lowest price we've recorded is $0.49.
Does They Breathe work on Steam Deck?: They Breathe is Verified for Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

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Store info

They Breathe is a short journey into the depths of a forest filled with water. As you swim deeper, it's up to you to figure out the rules of an insidious ecosystem where nothing is as it first seems, and where everyone is after the same precious resource – oxygen!

Developer: The Working Parts
Publisher: The Working Parts
Release date: May 23, 2014
Install size: 512 MB minimum
Platforms: macOS · Windows
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie · All
Steam app ID: 294140

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