Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)

neveralonegame.comOfficial site, read 24 October 2026

Backs Local co-op, Genres, Kind of game, About, Story, Working in sync, Unlocks and progress.

• Local co-op: The maker describes a friend playing beside you as Nuna and Fox.
• Genres: The maker calls it a puzzle platformer and describes an adventure drawn from a traditional story.
• Kind of game: The maker describes one finite adventure built around Nuna and Fox. Their different skills solve complementary obstacles. Solo switching does not remove the pair design.
• About: Helping spirits and legendary figures from Iñupiaq stories shape the adventure.
• Story: A narrated traditional tale follows the pair seeking the source of a blizzard.
• Working in sync: Nuna handles obstacles and the bola while Fox reaches small passages and spirit helpers.
• Unlocks and progress: Finding owls unlocks cultural interview videos.

steamcommunity.comOfficial support page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Online co-op, Local co-op.

• Online co-op: The developer FAQ explicitly limits co-op to the same computer.
• Local co-op: The developer specifies two controllers or a keyboard and a controller on one computer.

dlassets-ssl.xboxlive.comOfficial support page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Most players on one screen, Friends can join mid-game, Fighting.

• Most players on one screen: The manual describes one player or a second player joining local co-op.
• Friends can join mid-game: A second player can join at any time. Returning to solo play uses the pause menu.
• Fighting: A bola can be used against pursuers as well as puzzle obstacles.

store.steampowered.comStore page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID, Platforms, Release status, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Steam app ID: The product page identifies app 295790.
• Platforms: Steam sells Windows, macOS and Linux versions. Mac requirements specify an older 32-bit operating system.
• Release status: The released base game has a purchase offer.
• Release date: Steam gives November 18, 2014.
• Free base co-op: The checked computer full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 24 October 2026

Backs Steam app ID.

• Steam app ID: Steam identifies Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna) as app 295790.

store.steampowered.comStore data, read 24 October 2026

Backs Steam Deck.

• Steam Deck: Valve rates the game Verified on Steam Deck.

xbox.comStore page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Most players on one screen, Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Most players on one screen: Xbox lists local multiplayer for two.
• Platforms: The current paid listing names Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S.
• Free base co-op: The checked Xbox full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

store.playstation.comStore page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Release date, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The buyable base-game edition is for PS4. PS5 play uses backward compatibility. The game-specific compatibility statement confirms PS5 play using the PS4 build.
• Release date: The PS4 listing gives November 18, 2014.
• Free base co-op: The checked PlayStation full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

nintendo.comStore page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Most players on one screen, Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Most players on one screen: Nintendo lists one to two players on one system.
• Platforms: The paid Switch Arctic Collection contains the base game and Foxtales. Its game-specific compatibility panel explicitly supports Switch 2 with consistent behavior. Switch 2 runs the Switch build.
• Free base co-op: The checked Nintendo full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

gog.comStore page, read 24 October 2026

Backs Platforms, Free base co-op.

• Platforms: The paid Arctic Collection includes the base game. Its current compatibility FAQ lists Windows and Linux.
• Free base co-op: The checked computer full-base edition has a paid base-game access model. Demos, trials, guest passes, platform sharing and temporary grants do not establish ongoing free base co-op.

wikidata.orgWikidata, read 24 October 2026

Backs Wikidata item.

• Wikidata item: The item identifies the 2014 game and Steam app 295790.

nintendolife.comPress, read 24 October 2026

Backs Fear, Calm and coziness, Working in sync, Puzzles and figuring out, Exploring.

• Fear: Nintendo Life, June 24, 2015, describes fleeing bears and avoiding figures descending from the northern lights.
• Calm and coziness: Nintendo Life describes gentle narration and quiet presentation between obstacles.
• Working in sync: Nintendo Life describes separate character abilities that solve shared obstacles.
• Puzzles and figuring out: Nintendo Life describes straightforward environmental problems that become more complex.
• Exploring: Nintendo Life describes secrets in caves along an otherwise directed route.

gamespot.comPress, read 24 October 2026

Backs Split or shared screen, Sessions, Tension and danger, Jumping and climbing, Time to hang out, Getting better.

• Split or shared screen: GameSpot, February 5, 2015, describes both characters working through the same side-scrolling view.
• Sessions: GameSpot describes finishing the story in a mixture of solo and co-op play.
• Tension and danger: Chases and wind-assisted jumps create intermittent danger rather than constant pressure.
• Jumping and climbing: Running, jumping and climbing form the main activity.
• Time to hang out: Timing jumps and keeping spirit platforms available keep attention on the immediate task.
• Getting better: Learning wind timing and platform interactions requires some practice.