Break the Game
Released Jul 2019
This game is about Kevin, He's been stuck in his gaf̶̨s̨fẃ̵̕ HEY, YOU, STAY AWA̸̧͘Y, IT'S ME KEVIN, THERE'S NO POINT, D҉Ò̷̕N̸̕͏'T-- Follow him in this adventurous and humor-filled story to d̶̢͙̟̦̺̰̫̙̋̊͐̐͑͋̈́̕̕͝ die
72% positive · 671 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Where to buy
Steam $9.99
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Evaluation
Break the Game launched on July 15, 2019. In the days immediately following launch, the developer (Simon Fredholm) shipped three rapid patch bundles addressing bugs, controller support, balance tweaks, and minor issues — all standard post-launch polish. No further content updates or expansions were ever released for the game.
By March 2022, Simon had moved on to announcing a new game, ROBOBEAT, and by May 2024 that new game had fully launched. The news posts on Break the Game's store page are effectively a window into the developer's broader activity — and they confirm that Simon's focus shifted entirely to his next project. There have been no announcements of DLC, expansions, or future updates for Break the Game.
The store description contains no mention of planned content, season passes, or ongoing development. The game was a self-contained, story-driven indie title that shipped as a complete package. It launched, received a brief round of bug-fix patches, and the developer's attention moved forward. Someone waiting for all content would consider the game complete as of the final patch on July 21, 2019.
Evidence
ROBOBEAT launched; developer posted on the Break the Game page to inform fans. No mention of any future content for Break the Game, confirming the developer's full attention is on the new title.
Developer announced a brand-new game, ROBOBEAT, signaling that Break the Game development had concluded and Simon had moved on to a new project.
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Details
Developer
Publisher
Simon Fredholm
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player
About this game
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Something is keeping me in here.
I need someone from the outside.
You.
Please help me.
.
Į́ ͟͢͢DID̡̀ ͜N̛O̷T̸̵ ̶͟WRI͞͞͞T̵̀͡E̸ T̛HI͝͞S, ͢͞D҉Ò̷̕N̸̕͏'T̴ ̀͜LĄ͘UŅC̡H ͘͢͡TH͜E͜ ̨̕͢GĄ̛ME IS -ST̕AY̛ ͘͢Ą́͝W̷̷AY
S̡TA̢Y̛ ҉̨A̶W͠A̸̡͡Y̢͢
Ś̢͟TA̛Y͏͏́ ̶́͘AWA̸̕Y
ST̢͝AY A̢W҉̀͞Ą́͘YST́AY̵͠ ͜͞A͜͟͝WA̸̧͘Y
f̶̨s̨fẃ̵
Ok.
You're not convinced yet.
It's fine.
I'm prepared.
Look at this list of fantastic features!
See!
Sounds great! Right?
No?
Damnit.
Ok.
I'll give you a nice hat afterward.
HAHAHA!
I got you on the hook now!
Oh.
Still No?
Ok.
I see how it is.
Fine.
I didn't want you to play it anyway.
pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease.
- Kevin
.
Hey
I'm Kevin.Something is keeping me in here.
I need someone from the outside.
You.
Please help me.
.
Į́ ͟͢͢DID̡̀ ͜N̛O̷T̸̵ ̶͟WRI͞͞͞T̵̀͡E̸ T̛HI͝͞S, ͢͞D҉Ò̷̕N̸̕͏'T̴ ̀͜LĄ͘UŅC̡H ͘͢͡TH͜E͜ ̨̕͢GĄ̛ME IS -ST̕AY̛ ͘͢Ą́͝W̷̷AY
S̡TA̢Y̛ ҉̨A̶W͠A̸̡͡Y̢͢
Ś̢͟TA̛Y͏͏́ ̶́͘AWA̸̕Y
ST̢͝AY A̢W҉̀͞Ą́͘YST́AY̵͠ ͜͞A͜͟͝WA̸̧͘Y
f̶̨s̨fẃ̵
What is this?
The game is the "sequel" to the small free game "Escape the Game". The game is heavily influenced by games like Thomas was Alone, Undertale, The Stanley Parable, Lisa and various story-driven games. Throughout the whole game, Kevin and other characters will constantly talk with you. Banter on choices you do or just talk about random pointless stuff. The game also includes a collection of weapons, awesome music, aliens, the meaning of life, yadda yadda. You know, normal gaming stuff.Features
Ok.
You're not convinced yet.
It's fine.
I'm prepared.
Look at this list of fantastic features!
- Story-driven
- Shooting
- Atmospheric
- Lots of characters
- The best companion ever (yeah, that's me)
- Cool stuff (there's some cool stuff in here. yeah.)
- Graphics? (graphics is good to have)
- Music and stuff?
- Fun! (just trust me on this one)
See!
Sounds great! Right?
No?
Damnit.
Ok.
I'll give you a nice hat afterward.
HAHAHA!
I got you on the hook now!
Oh.
Still No?
Ok.
I see how it is.
Fine.
I didn't want you to play it anyway.
pleeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeease.
- Kevin
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