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About pond thing
pond thing is a game tagged Psychological Horror, LGBTQ+ and Visual Novel by bbone, launching on Steam on Jan 6, 2027. That is a quiet week for games like it, with 5 similar games launching the same week. The quietest week ahead for games like it starts Nov 23. The Steam games most like it include Retrace, Cross The Boundaries and Divine Omen.
PondThing is a micro-horror narrative puzzle game. It follows Shen Qingheng, a narcissistic young man who is drawn into a sacrificial ritual. As his mind grows numb and begins to break down, he is ultimately saved by his family’s “love.”
Launch window
Open in Launch Week CheckerBusiest weeks for games like this one in the next 12 weeks:
- Week of Oct 26, 2026 — Packed, 244 similar games
- Week of Nov 2, 2026 — Busy, 132 similar games
- Week of Nov 9, 2026 — Busy, 110 similar games
Quietest: Nov 23, Dec 7, Jan 11.
Also launching the week of Jan 4
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Steam data
Everything Steam lists for pond thing · record updated 1 day ago
Overview
App ID3780570
Release dateJan 6, 2027
Last change number40200763
Last record update1 day ago
App info
- App type
- Game
- Developer
- bbone
- Publisher
- bbone
Languages
8 · 0 with full audio| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | |
| French | Yes | Yes | |
| German | Yes | Yes | |
| Russian | Yes | Yes | |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes | |
| Korean | Yes | Yes |
Platforms
Windows
64-bit
- Steam Deck
- Unknown
- Controller
- Full support
Features
5
Single-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily SharingFull controller support
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