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Control, I'm Not Coming Back
Desborde Games · released May 29, 2026 · free · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a sto
Released May 29, 2026 · Free to play
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Overwhelmingly Positive · 98% positive of 7,216 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | Free | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 1 | Oct 23, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of May 29, 2026 | 1,650 | 21 |
| Week of Jun 5, 2026 | 844 | 17 |
| Week of Jun 12, 2026 | 608 | 9 |
| Week of Jun 19, 2026 | 408 | 11 |
| Week of Jun 26, 2026 | 335 | 9 |
| Week of Jul 3, 2026 | 240 | 6 |
| Week of Jul 10, 2026 | 304 | 8 |
| Week of Jul 17, 2026 | 292 | 5 |
| Week of Jul 24, 2026 | 255 | 1 |
| Week of Jul 31, 2026 | 251 | 7 |
| Week of Aug 7, 2026 | 183 | 4 |
| Week of Aug 14, 2026 | 190 | 4 |
| Week of Aug 21, 2026 | 148 | 6 |
| Week of Aug 28, 2026 | 182 | 5 |
| Week of Sep 4, 2026 | 249 | 11 |
| Week of Sep 11, 2026 | 165 | 5 |
| Week of Sep 18, 2026 | 319 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 25, 2026 | 180 | 2 |
| Week of Oct 2, 2026 | 153 | 2 |
| Week of Oct 9, 2026 | 111 | 6 |
| Week of Oct 16, 2026 | 60 | 0 |
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Philosophical | 1 in 76 games |
| Abstract | 1 in 40 games |
| Psychological | 1 in 32 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Walking Simulator | 1 in 24 games |
| Space | 1 in 20 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Free to Play | 1 in 12 games |
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| Inmates | Davit Andreasyan | 72% | Mixed · 264 |
| Ante Mortem | Neil Augereau | 80% | Mixed · 12 |
| 808 | Zero Task | 80% | Mostly Positive · 10 |
| Playing Kafka | Charles Games | 71% | Very Positive · 346 |
| Year Unknown | Julian Heuser | 74% | Very Positive · 69 |