About the game

Why? is a horror game where you are trapped inside a magical mansion where a series of dreadful events took place. Its hallways twist into shifting labyrinths, while a relentless monster hunts you down. It’s up to you to hide… and survive.

Why? - Chapter 1

where to buy cheaper: prices at 1 store, Steam RU and KZ

Orchalys · released 10 January 2026 · Steam 61 % positive

PC Indie Free to play

Free to play: just add it to your Steam library. Only editions and DLC cost money.

Steam account region

Russia

Kazakhstan Other

Minimum

ОС: windows 11
Процессор: INTEL i5
Видеокарта: RTX 4050

Recommended

Рекомендованные:
ОС: windows 11
Процессор: INTEL i5
Видеокарта: RTX 4050

For a Russian account, listings with the “Russia & CIS” and “Global” activation regions work. “CIS excl. Russia” and “Kazakhstan” listings are flagged and do not activate in Russia.

Offers

Store	Listing type	Activation region	Payment	Price	True price	Updated
Steam Россия Standard Edition	to your library	РФ и СНГ	—	free	free	11 hours ago	On Steam
Steam Казахстан Standard Edition	to your library	Казахстанnot for your region	—	free	free	11 hours ago	On Steam

True price includes the top-up fee and the exchange rate, so you compare like with like.

How to buy from Russia

A key is activated in the Steam client; your account region must match the key’s region.

Buying directly on Steam: top up your wallet through a top-up service; its fee is already included in the true price.

The Kazakhstan price is available through a KZ wallet or as a gift from a friend in Kazakhstan.

FAQ

How much does Why? - Chapter 1 cost?

Why? - Chapter 1 is free to play: just add the game to your Steam library. Only editions, bundles and DLC cost money.

Can Why? - Chapter 1 be activated in Russia?

Yes. The game is sold on Russian Steam, and keys with the “Russia & CIS” and “Global” regions activate on a Russian account.