Release
SO CLOSE releases on 1 October 2026 for Windows PC via Steam. Add it to your Steam wishlist and Steam notifies you automatically at launch.
SO CLOSE releases on 1 October 2026. The platform is Windows PC, distributed via Steam (App ID 4944470). A Steam account is all you need; there is no pre-order — the wishlist is free.
Steam uses wishlists to decide how visible a game is at launch. Every entry helps SO CLOSE twice: you get notified the moment it goes live, and you improve the starting position of a debut title with no marketing budget.
Playtests are announced via Steam and the official Discord, where the first four-player teams form as well.
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On 1 October 2026 for Windows PC via Steam.
At release SO CLOSE is Windows PC only. No further platforms are announced right now.
The final price is announced on the Steam page before release. Wishlisting gets you notified automatically.
Playtests and a possible demo are announced via Steam and the Discord.
Yes. Easy mode is expandable to eight players; further content depends on how the community receives the launch.