The Almost Gone is a Adventure game from Happy Volcano with a 75% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.

Game snapshot
- Developer
- Happy Volcano
- Release year
- 2020
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $1.99
- Review signal
- 75% positive
Screenshots






System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 or +
Processor: CPU 64-bit
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Graphics: Direct3D 11 video card
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 500 MB available space - Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
Processor: CPU 64-bit
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Graphics: Direct3D 11 video card
DirectX: Version 11
Storage: 500 MB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: macOS 10.14 +
Memory: 2 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space - Recommended
- OS: macOS 10.14 +
Memory: 4 GB RAM
Storage: 500 MB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
The Almost Gone is worth a closer look if you want narrative mystery, strong atmosphere, emotional story, and exploration.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, liminal, and narrative mystery.
Check more carefully if you dislike unclear onboarding.
narrative-mystery
Play styleA useful part of the game is piecing together mystery and story threads.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
confusing-onboarding
FrictionThe first hours can be unclear without patience or outside help.
liminal
SettingThe mood sits in uncanny, empty, or dreamlike spaces.
short-game
PacingIt is better understood as a compact experience than a long hobby game.
Steam review snapshots
The game is a point-n-click adventure where you have to rotate the stages to find ítems and clues to solve all coherent…It's a nice puzzle game, but be warned, the story and atmosphere is way way darker than what the screenshots suggest it…[h1]Happy Volcano- The Almost Gone[/h1] ~ DIFFICULTY 難度 ~ ✅ Normal 中等 ~ GRAPHICS 畫面 ~ ✅ Good 很棒 ~ MUSIC 音樂…The Gameplay: You navigate a series of isometric dioramas, solving puzzles as you explore the protagonist's mental state and family history.Why it fits
Check it if you want adventure filtered by weird, single-player.
Who might skip it
Research further on Steam if you need verified accessibility details, exact playtime, or current system requirements.