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Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!

Strategy

Player score
7.1/10
601 reviews
Released
2015
Developer
Volens Nolens Games
Platforms
1 systems
Critics
Not scored
Steam Deck
playable
Download
0.2 GB
We have not written a full review of this game.This is a catalogue entry: everything below comes from a source we can link, checked on a stated date. There is no score and no verdict here, because we only publish those after a reviewer has played the game and written it up properly. Our team may well have played this one. Until someone writes the review, we are not going to imply a verdict we have not put our name to.

What is Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice?

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice, the title says it all! You get thrown into a dark room, with no light to be found anywhere! Are you willing to end your life to light the way for the next generation to proceed further? Play it today and find out!

Description as published by the developer on its own store page, read 30 August 2026. It is marketing copy, not our assessment.

The record

Catalogue facts
First released26 February 2015
DeveloperVolens Nolens Games
PublisherVolens Nolens Games
PlatformsPC
GenresStrategy
Languages1 supported

Source. Catalogue facts from Wikidata , seeded TBA. Store data from Steam, read 30 August 2026.

How was Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice received?

Players71%positive of 601 · Mostly Positive

Method. Player figures are Steam's own totals for the PC version, read 30 August 2026. The Metacritic score is the one Steam publishes on its store page and can lag the site itself. Neither is our opinion. We have not published a review of this game.

Accessibility

1 declared features

Seeing

None declared

Hearing

None declared

Input

  • Partial Controller Support

Difficulty

None declared

Method. Features the publisher declared on its own store page. A declaration is a floor, not a review.

What does it support?

Technical support
CapabilitySupport
Controllerpartial support
Cloud savesNo
Cross-platform playNo
Mod supportNo official workshop
Online playSingle-player only
In-game purchasesNo
Steam Deckplayable
Download size0.2 GB
Add-on contentNone listed
Age gateNone

Method. Read from the publisher's Steam listing on 30 August 2026. Describes the PC version. Console versions differ.

What does it cost?

Free

Steam price in US dollars, read 30 August 2026. Prices move hourly and vary by region. Check the current price.

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24 games overlap with Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice on the tags Steam players applied to it, on genre, and on theme. The closest are Slay the Spire, Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense and Mini Metro.

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Common questions about Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice

What platforms is Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice on?

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice is available on PC. It first released in 2015.

Is Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice free?

Yes. Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice is free to download on Steam.

Do players recommend Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice?

71% of 601 Steam reviews are positive, which Steam rates Mostly Positive. That is players rating it, not our review. We have not published a review of this game.

Does Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice work on Steam Deck?

Valve rates Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice as playable on the Steam Deck, from its own testing.

How big is the Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice download?

0.2 GB on PC, from the storage requirement on its Steam listing. Console versions differ.

Who made Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice?

Sometimes: Success Requires Sacrifice was developed by Volens Nolens Games and published by Volens Nolens Games.