Prominence

Prominence

Released Nov 2015

When the interstellar mission to colonize a new world goes terribly awry, the fate of the Letarri people falls into the hands of a lone adventurer. Now it's up to you to unravel the mystery of what happened. Can you save them and their mission, or is it already too late?

83% positive · 157 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence
Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $19.99
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Evaluation

Prominence is a self-contained, first-person point-and-click adventure game that launched on November 6, 2015. It shipped as a complete, finished product — a single narrative experience with no post-launch content cycle. In the months following release, the developer delivered a series of free bonus extras: a digital soundtrack, voiceover outtakes, a PDF walkthrough, and developer chat videos. These were companion materials and bug fixes, not new game content. On November 6, 2025, the developer marked the game's tenth anniversary with a celebratory post cataloguing all the free extras released over the years and unveiling one final bonus item: a collection of behind-the-scenes trivia. The tone of this post is retrospective and conclusive — the developer describes the game's run with pride and gratitude, frames the trivia release as a capstone, and makes no mention of any future content, updates, or plans. There are no unreleased DLC listings, no roadmap, and no outstanding commitments of any kind. With 27 news posts scanned and zero major content drops or announcements of future content across the game's entire lifespan, Prominence was clearly designed and delivered as a complete, standalone adventure. The game is finished.
Evidence
Ten-year anniversary post catalogues all free extras released since launch and unveils a final behind-the-scenes trivia collection. The retrospective tone and absence of any mention of future plans suggests the developer considers the game's content lifecycle complete.
news post · Nov 6, 2025 source development ending
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Store description presents Prominence as a complete, self-contained narrative adventure with no mention of ongoing updates, DLC, or additional content.
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Media

Details

Publisher
Digital Media Workshop
Achievements
24
Platform
Windows
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game

After living for generations as persecuted refugees, the Letarri people set their sights on a far-off planet as a promising new home. But when the interstellar mission to colonize the new world goes terribly awry, the fate of their people falls into the hands of a lone adventurer. Now it's up to you to unravel the mystery of what happened. Can you save them and their mission, or is it already too late?

Prominence is a first-person, point-and-click adventure game for the PC filled with puzzle-solving goodness, compelling character arcs, and an engaging story of hope and humanity in the best traditions of good science-fiction.

Key Features

  • Solve a dynamic mix of challenging, yet logical, puzzles that tie directly into the story.
  • Discover clues and reconstruct the events of the mission through emails, audio recordings, environmental clues, and a damaged central computer in need of repairs.
  • Hack computer subsystems via a text-based interface.
  • Acquire and use additional skills and abilities as you progress through the adventure.
  • Become immersed in the world through fully rendered HD environments with animated movement and effects.
  • Access holographic data archives to explore a wealth of backstory, environmental details, mission information, crewmember records, and more.
  • Experience an original soundtrack with over 40 minutes of music.
Last evaluated Jun 28, 2026
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