The Companion

The Companion

Released May 2021

A cinematic gaming experience. Play as an animal in the spiritual realm. Explore a magical world. Collect Essence and find Artifacts. Journey across seven majestic landscapes and witness the emotional story of a family as they tackle the challenges ahead of them.

73% positive · 119 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Evaluation

The Companion launched on May 13, 2021 as a complete single-player narrative experience spanning seven levels with a full soundtrack. In the weeks following launch, the developer shipped several patches addressing bugs and gameplay polish (May 20 and May 25, 2021), followed by a more substantial free update on November 9, 2021 adding a "Relaxation Mode." These represent post-launch support rather than new story content. On November 8, 2022, the developer announced a separate sequel game called *The Majestic*, describing it as a continuation of the story in a new, larger game — not as additional content for The Companion itself. This announcement makes clear the developer considers The Companion's narrative complete and is moving forward with a new title. Since the sequel announcement, updates to The Companion have been purely maintenance-focused: a main menu overhaul and mouse input option in November 2022, minor localization and UI fixes in August 2024, and an achievement fix in October 2024. None of these introduce new story content. The store description describes a self-contained journey across seven landscapes with no mention of future additions. The only DLC listed is the official soundtrack, which released alongside the game on May 13, 2021. There are no unreleased DLC entries and no developer statements suggesting further content is planned for this title. The Companion launched as a finished product and has received only maintenance updates since.
Evidence
Developer announced The Majestic as a separate sequel game continuing the story of The Companion, with no additional content planned for The Companion itself.
news post · Nov 8, 2022 source development ending
high
The Companion launched as a complete single-player narrative experience.
news post · May 13, 2021 source content shipped
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Released
May 2021

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Studio 46
Achievements
9
Platform
Windows
Controller
partial support
Steam Deck
Not rated
Players
Single-player

About this game



A cinematic gaming experience. Play as an animal in the spiritual realm. Journey on a quest of purpose and fate. Explore a magical and beautiful world where visions of a past, present, and future, guide you. Collect Essence and find Artifacts that aid in building a link to the corporeal realm.

This is a single player narrative. It is a story of mystery, intrigue, and adventure. Journey across seven majestic landscapes and witness the emotional story of a family as they tackle the challenges ahead of them. One step at a time, together.


  • A journey filled with mystery, intrigue and discovery,
  • A touching and emotional story about Love and Family.
  • Featuring a beautiful soundtrack
  • Capture Essence
  • Find Artifacts
  • Experience Visions
  • Runic Stones summon other spiritual creatures to your side
  • Glimpse fleeting moments

  • Listen to the beautiful soundtrack as you follow a Wisp through all of the game’s stunning levels.
  • Includes all 21 music tracks totaling over 1 hour of music
  • A great experience to have playing in the background while you study, do chores, workout, or if you are just looking to relax.
  • Features a dynamic directed camera.
Last evaluated Jun 24, 2026
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