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Death and the Fly

Independent Programmist Group · Interplay Inc. · 2011-05-23

Steam

Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 01, 2011 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 20, 2011 (Linux)

Control two very different characters, Death and the Fly. Each character has special skills that must be used to navigate the many traps and puzzles contained in each level.

Death and the Fly is a 2011 Indie game priced at $9.99, with Mostly Negative reviews (23% of 13 reviews) and an estimated 0 .. 20,000 owners.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

23%
positive of 13 reviews
Mostly Negative
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 125% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 90% of 49,972 Indie games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220122020Week of 2012-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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