# Why pause in background?

**URL:** <https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-pause-in-background/3873>\
**Category:** Feature Requests and Game feedback\
**Created:** [February 20, 2016, 5:11am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-pause-in-background/3873 "2016-02-20T05:11:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![dhjl](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/community.gemsofwar.com/dhjl/32/3981_2.png) [@dhjl](https://community.gemsofwar.com/u/dhjl)\
**Post date:** [February 20, 2016, 5:35am UTC](https://community.gemsofwar.com/t/why-pause-in-background/3873/3 "2016-02-20T05:35:13Z")

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It’s something I’d like to see as well. I also found this, posted on Steam over a year ago:

> [@Tharob](#):
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> If anyone is interested, I wrote the developer and got a response. Apparently, there is some engine (Adobe Air) limitation that means that it is currently not possible. However, the person that wrote back said that he also found this to be an issue and that they are investigating possible solutions. Soon™.

[Game in background // alt-tabbing](http://steamcommunity.com/app/329110/discussions/0/618453594749871315/)

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