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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

95% positive · 1,649 Steam reviews · released Nov 12, 2024 · by Stately Snail

AdventureHorrorEscape RoomPuzzleFirst-PersonDarkMysteryPsychological Horror

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

Lifetime units: ~54,417 (P10–P90: 21,767 – 119,717)

Gross revenue: ~$668,883 ($267,556 – $1,471,537)

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: 91% positive across 35 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).

Story & writing91% positive · 58 mentions
“It's less of a "haunted game" and more of an Escape Room with a game in it. Or maybe an Escape Corridor: a long, linear string of Escape Room style puzzles. Pretty much everything is a clue or somehow related to progressing: this means no…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played
Gameplay & mechanics92% positive · 49 mentions
“This is a pretty simple and short game, but I really enjoyed it. It has all the components of an epic game just shrunk down: a setting that you will thoroughly explore, puzzles, boss "fights," and even meta puzzles and secret endings. The…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 4 h played
Price & value92% positive · 48 mentions
“A little pricey for the amount of content. But such a fun and awesome escape room game. I'd say its worth it.”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 6 h played
Visuals & audio94% positive · 48 mentions
“I jumped to this game thinking it would try to be Inscryption because of the style. It doesn't. This game is just a cool escape room, probably one of the coolest we have in videogame form. The puzles are interesting and force you to…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 3 h played
Content & longevity96% positive · 24 mentions
“A little pricey for the amount of content. But such a fun and awesome escape room game. I'd say its worth it.”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 6 h played
Difficulty & balance95% positive · 22 mentions
“It's less of a "haunted game" and more of an Escape Room with a game in it. Or maybe an Escape Corridor: a long, linear string of Escape Room style puzzles. Pretty much everything is a clue or somehow related to progressing: this means no…”Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 4 h played
Performance & stability92% positive · 12 mentions
“This game is wonderful! I missed Inscryption-style games, and this one fills that void! The entire setting, puzzles, challenges, and strange things that happen mid-game are all very well done. Even though I struggled at the end of the boss…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 3 h played

299 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

Pixel art

Setting

Fantasy

Structure

Branching choices

Mood & themes

HorrorDarkAtmospheric

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

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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