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Cat Detective Albert Wilde

beyondthosehills · 2025-01-24

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jan 24, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Play as the Cat Detective Albert Wilde. Walk, talk, interrogate, joke, solve a mystery, and experience an old film noir setting with humanoid animal characters. A story of quantum theory and parallel universes served with a lot of humour.

94%
positive of 170 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
5.5h
to beat · rushed 6h · completionist 5h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$11.99
steam price (US)

A freakish corpse... a pissed-off bookie... a wormhole to another reality... it's just another day in the office for Albert Wilde, feline private eye.(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 7 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (33 reviews).
  • · Top 51% of 14,364 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.4k–7.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 170 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.43 at Fanatical (2026-06-01)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
333320252026Week of 2025-01-24: 33 positiveWeek of 2025-01-31: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-31: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-07: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-02-14: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-21: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-07: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-07: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-14: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-21: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-28: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-18: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-30: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-29: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-03: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-10: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-17: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-24: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-31: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-19: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-09: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-13: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-20: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-12: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

14
achievements tracked
73.1%
earned "The Case"
33%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Player tags

CrimeIndieComedyAdventureCinematicDetectiveLore-RichNarrationStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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