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Alekhine's Gun cover art

Alekhine's Gun

Haggard Games · Fulqrum Publishing · 2016-03-11

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventure

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 12, 2016 (PlayStation 4), Feb 12, 2016 (Xbox One), Feb 09, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

It is the height of the Cold War, a time of global uncertainty and civil unrest. You are Agent Alekhine, a highly skilled Russian assassin, driven by a moral compass that leads you headfirst into a covert operation unsanctioned by the country you previously served.

2
playing now
62%
positive of 527 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
33/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
44/100
IGDB user rating (12 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 06:00 UTC (census sample)

Alekhine's Gun is a third-person stealth action video game set during World War II and the Cold War developed and published by Maximum Games. It was released on March 1, 2016, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. It is the third installment in the Death to Spies series. Alekhine's Gun features open maps with multiple methods to complete levels. The name is borrowed from that of a powerful chess formation used by former World Champion Alexander Alekhine in a match against fellow grandmaster Aron Nimzowitsch.

Health check

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  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 44% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 13k–32k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 527 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.25-85%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.25-85%
Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.49 at WinGameStore (2024-05-16) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 107 of 157 observed days · $0.76 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Players online

302026-08-11 18:00 — 1 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 01:00 — 2 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 1 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 3 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 2 players2026-08-22 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 14:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 06:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$49.99$1.492015-11-172026-08-302015-11-17 — best price $49.992016-06-17 — best price $29.992016-11-16 — best price $19.992017-03-26 — best price $39.992017-08-06 — best price $39.992018-02-12 — best price $10.002018-09-13 — best price $39.992019-06-01 — best price $39.992019-11-11 — best price $9.992020-02-04 — best price $19.992020-06-26 — best price $14.692021-01-14 — best price $19.992021-04-01 — best price $3.392021-06-16 — best price $4.942021-10-02 — best price $14.992022-01-14 — best price $3.742022-04-23 — best price $14.992022-08-08 — best price $2.692022-12-12 — best price $3.142023-03-24 — best price $11.802023-07-15 — best price $14.992023-10-07 — best price $14.992024-01-12 — best price $2.242024-04-01 — best price $2.242024-07-04 — best price $14.992024-10-09 — best price $12.652025-01-05 — best price $11.802025-03-22 — best price $14.992025-06-23 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $1.942025-12-23 — best price $2.242026-03-14 — best price $14.992026-06-06 — best price $14.992026-08-30 — best price $2.25
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Portugal

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)1,48951%27
Xbox One (Xbox)56324%26
Steam (Steam)40811%28

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Player tags

ActionStealthAssassinCold WarAdventureThird PersonWorld War II

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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