The Answer is 42
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A permanent record of every observed change.
| Status | Key | Previous value | New value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Added | GAME_COMPLETED | — | Complete the Game — Finish all levels in the game |
| Added | LEVEL_001 | — | First step — Welcome to the journey |
| Added | LEVEL_020 | — | The Guide — Complete The Guide chapter |
| Added | LEVEL_040 | — | Time is an illusion — Complete Time is an illusion chapter |
| Added | LEVEL_045 | — | Ursa Major |
| Added | LEVEL_050 | — | Scorpio |
| Added | LEVEL_054 | — | Forty Two |
| Added | LEVEL_059 | — | Thumb |
| Added | LEVEL_060 | — | How many roads — Complete How many roads chapter |
| Added | LEVEL_080 | — | Deep thoughts — Complete Deep thoughts chapter |
| Added | LEVEL_085 | — | Star |
| Added | LEVEL_089 | — | Rocket |
| Status | Key | Previous value | New value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Branches · 3 | |||
| Added | Build ID on publicdepots.branches.public.buildid | — | 20338159 |
| Added | Build time on publicdepots.branches.public.timebuildupdated | — | 10 Oct 2025, 13:54:57 UTC1760104497 |
| Added | Updated time on publicdepots.branches.public.timeupdated | — | 14 Oct 2025, 23:33:31 UTC1760484811 |
| Depots · 10 | |||
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| Added | Manifest on publicdepots.1199661.manifests.public.gid | — | 6447503672632488035 |
| Added | Size on disk on publicdepots.1199661.manifests.public.size | — | 161.6 MB169417236 |
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| Added | Manifest on publicdepots.1199662.manifests.public.gid | — | 4274585435198578971 |
| Added | Size on disk on publicdepots.1199662.manifests.public.size | — | 165.3 MB173381861 |
| Store · 92 |
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| Added | Steam Deck compatibilitycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.category | — | 3 |
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| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · hdr_supportcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.hdr_support | — | 0 |
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| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · primary_player_is_controller_slot_0common.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.primary_player_is_controller_slot_0 | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · recommended_runtimecommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.recommended_runtime | — | proton-stable |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_h264common.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_h264 | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_internet_for_setupcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_internet_for_setup | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_internet_for_singleplayercommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_internet_for_singleplayer | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_manual_keyboard_invokecommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_manual_keyboard_invoke | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_non_controller_launcher_navcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_non_controller_launcher_nav | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_proton_soundfontscommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_proton_soundfonts | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · requires_voice_filescommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.requires_voice_files | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · small_textcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.small_text | — | 0 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · configuration · supported_inputcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.configuration.supported_input | — | other |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_compatibilitycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_compatibility | — | 3 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 0 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.0.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 0 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.0.token | — | #SteamMachine_TestResult_DefaultControllerConfigFullyFunctional |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 1 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.1.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 1 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.1.token | — | #SteamMachine_TestResult_ControllerGlyphsMatchDevice |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 2 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.2.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steam_machine_tests · 2 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steam_machine_tests.2.token | — | #SteamMachine_TestResult_DefaultConfigurationIsPerformant |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steamos_compatibilitycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steamos_compatibility | — | 2 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steamos_tests · 0 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steamos_tests.0.display | — | 3 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · steamos_tests · 0 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.steamos_tests.0.token | — | #SteamOS_TestResult_GameStartupFunctional |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · test_timestampcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.test_timestamp | — | 1651104000 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tested_build_idcommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tested_build_id | — | 4689883 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 0 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.0.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 0 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.0.token | — | #SteamDeckVerified_TestResult_DefaultControllerConfigFullyFunctional |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 1 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.1.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 1 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.1.token | — | #SteamDeckVerified_TestResult_ControllerGlyphsMatchDeckDevice |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 2 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.2.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 2 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.2.token | — | #SteamDeckVerified_TestResult_InterfaceTextIsLegible |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 3 · displaycommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.3.display | — | 4 |
| Added | steam_deck_compatibility · tests · 3 · tokencommon.steam_deck_compatibility.tests.3.token | — | #SteamDeckVerified_TestResult_DefaultConfigurationIsPerformant |
| Added | Steam release datecommon.steam_release_date | — | 12 Dec 2019, 18:35:32 UTC1576175732 |
| Added | store_asset_mtimecommon.store_asset_mtime | — | 1676668228 |
| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.0 | — | Puzzle1664 |
| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.1 | — | Tabletop17389 |
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| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.11 | — | Atmospheric4166 |
| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.12 | — | Memes10397 |
| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.13 | — | Singleplayer4182 |
| Added | Store tagcommon.store_tags.14 | — | Indie492 |
| Added | Typecommon.type | — | Game |
| Added | Developerextended.developer | — | Mens Sana Interactive |
| Added | Homepageextended.homepage | — | the-answer-is-42 |
| Added | Publisherextended.publisher | — | Mens Sana Interactive |
| Assets · 10 |
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| Added | Client TGAcommon.clienttga | — | 5e5f3162e0ce09ebbe1078ab992f65de47b73456 |
| Added | Header imagecommon.header_image.english | — | header.jpg |
| Added | Iconcommon.icon | — | b19c886122df18d9e580c06ef15343b865d895b4 |
| Added | library_capsule · image · englishcommon.library_assets_full.library_capsule.image.english | — | library_600x900.jpg |
| Added | library_capsule · image2x · englishcommon.library_assets_full.library_capsule.image2x.english | — | library_600x900_2x.jpg |
| Added | library_hero · image · englishcommon.library_assets_full.library_hero.image.english | — | library_hero.jpg |
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| Added | small_capsule · englishcommon.small_capsule.english | — | capsule_231x87.jpg |
| Launch options · 7 |
| Added | Install directoryconfig.installdir | — | The Answer Is 42 |
| Added | Launch option 0 · oslistconfig.launch.0.config.oslist | — | windows |
| Added | Launch option 0 · executableconfig.launch.0.executable | — | The Answer Is 42.exe |
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| Added | Launch option 1 · oslistconfig.launch.1.config.oslist | — | macos |
| Added | Launch option 1 · executableconfig.launch.1.executable | — | TheAnswerIs42.app\Contents\MacOS\The Answer Is 42 |
| Added | Launch option 1 · typeconfig.launch.1.type | — | none |
| Localization · 36 |
| Added | Brazilian · full audiocommon.supported_languages.brazilian.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Brazilian · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.brazilian.subtitles | — | true |
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| Added | English · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.english.subtitles | — | true |
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| Added | German · full audiocommon.supported_languages.german.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | German · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.german.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | German · interfacecommon.supported_languages.german.supported | — | true |
| Added | Italian · full audiocommon.supported_languages.italian.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Italian · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.italian.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Italian · interfacecommon.supported_languages.italian.supported | — | true |
| Added | Japanese · full audiocommon.supported_languages.japanese.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Japanese · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.japanese.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Japanese · interfacecommon.supported_languages.japanese.supported | — | true |
| Added | Koreana · full audiocommon.supported_languages.koreana.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Koreana · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.koreana.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Koreana · interfacecommon.supported_languages.koreana.supported | — | true |
| Added | Latam · full audiocommon.supported_languages.latam.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Latam · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.latam.subtitles | — | true |
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| Added | Russian · full audiocommon.supported_languages.russian.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Russian · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.russian.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Russian · interfacecommon.supported_languages.russian.supported | — | true |
| Added | Schinese · full audiocommon.supported_languages.schinese.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Schinese · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.schinese.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Schinese · interfacecommon.supported_languages.schinese.supported | — | true |
| Added | Spanish · full audiocommon.supported_languages.spanish.full_audio | — | true |
| Added | Spanish · subtitlescommon.supported_languages.spanish.subtitles | — | true |
| Added | Spanish · interfacecommon.supported_languages.spanish.supported | — | true |
| Other · 2 |
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| Added | depots.privatebranches | — | 1 |