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THRESHOLD

85% positive · 1,315 Steam reviews · released Nov 19, 2024 · by Julien Eveillé

HorrorPsychological HorrorAtmosphericDarkWalking SimulatorExplorationStory RichChoices Matter

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~49,904 (P10–P90: 19,962 – 109,789)

Gross revenue: ~$408,804 ($163,525 – $899,370)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 83% positive across 40 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).

Story & writing71% positive · 109 mentions
“There are reasons I really really respect this game, and reasons it really lost my respect. After understanding what's going on and getting the intended ending once, I immediately restarted the game and tried to be as non-compliant as…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played
Visuals & audio80% positive · 76 mentions
“Threshold is a retro PS1 styled psychological horror game that is heavy with a very oppressive atmosphere. The game has unique gameplay elements, where you manage work tasks while monitoring your breathing. Fresh air is a commodity in this…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Gameplay & mechanics59% positive · 63 mentions
“Threshold is a retro PS1 styled psychological horror game that is heavy with a very oppressive atmosphere. The game has unique gameplay elements, where you manage work tasks while monitoring your breathing. Fresh air is a commodity in this…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 4 h played
Content & longevity67% positive · 36 mentions
“THRESHOLD, developed by Julien Eveillé and published by CRITICAL REFLEX, is a psychological horror game that thrives on atmosphere, minimalism, and slow-burning tension. Set in a decaying outpost high in the mountains, the game drops…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 13 h played
Price & value67% positive · 33 mentions
“It is a difficult recommend unless you, like I had, received it as part of a bundle or on sale. It's a fascinating and bizarre experiment between what needs to be done and what you feel compelled to do. While the environment is…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 2 h played
Performance & stability61% positive · 28 mentions
“There are reasons I really really respect this game, and reasons it really lost my respect. After understanding what's going on and getting the intended ending once, I immediately restarted the game and tried to be as non-compliant as…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played
Difficulty & balance79% positive · 14 mentions
“7.5/10 Neat little gem I'm very happy to have found. The developer behind the game is an awesome person to talk to as well. This game is a tense, moody, and dark psychological adventure that is visually and sonically grim. And leaves more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 7 h played

296 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

First-person

Art style

Stylized

Structure

Branching choices

Mood & themes

HorrorAtmosphericDark

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsPartial controller support

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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