The Predecessor
Exploration-focused walking simulator. Traverse abstract worlds. Interact with enigmatic characters. Collect memories from the one who came before you.
Last Updated: 3/23/2026
| Release Date | 11/3/2025 |
| Developer | Thomas Ward |
| Publisher | Thomas Ward |
| Steam App Id | 4077160 |
About The Predecessor
The Predecessor is an Indie, and Free to Play game developed by Thomas Ward. On 11/3/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Thomas Ward.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, The Predecessor supports the following features:
- Family Sharing
- Custom Volume Controls
- Single-player
- Stereo Sound
- Playable without Timed Input
From the Steam community, The Predecessor has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Nonlinear
- Surreal
- Free to Play
- Walking Simulator
- Psychedelic
- First-Person
- Open World
- Indie
- Casual
- Adventure
- Singleplayer
- Emotional
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The Predecessor data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 23). The Predecessor on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2026, March 23). The Predecessor. Steam Community Hub.