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Game entry

What Never Was

2019 · Puzzle, Adventure · PC, Mac, Linux · Acke Hallgren

What Never Was is ranked no. 3,987 among the best video games of all time by GameForever voters, with an ELO score of 1,408 and 26% of duels won.

World rank

no. 3,987

ELO score

1,408

Wins

26%

Duels played

23

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About What Never Was

What Never Was is a short, story-driven first-person game focused on exploration and puzzle-solving about Sarah, having to shoulder the arduous task of clearing out her grandfathers attic, and soon finds that not everything about the attic is what it seems.

ELO progression

Score moved from 1,500 to 1,408 ELO points over the last 123 days.

Head-to-head

Direct record on the most played match-ups.

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The games What Never Was sits between in the world ranking.

  1. 3,984 Microsoft Spider Solitaire 1,408
  2. 3,985 Subnautica 2 1,408
  3. 3,986 Mario Superstar Baseball 1,408
  4. 3,987 What Never Was 1,408
  5. 3,988 American McGee's Alice 1,407
  6. 3,989 Ruiner 1,407
  7. 3,990 The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered 1,407

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