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Death of Marionette

Gustav · 2024-01-19

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Jan 20, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Strange things start to happen at a ruined factory where Sawyer and her friends arrive to prepare an event. Can they leave the place safely?

92%
positive of 52 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$6.99
steam price (US)

Sawyer and her friends arrive at a ruined factory to prepare an event. While everyone’s busy, Sawyer experiences something strange inside the building. Sometime later, Huck Finn, Sawyer’s boyfriend, arrives at the factory with some friends after receiving a text message from her...(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 47% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 69% of 14,406 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.0k–2.3k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 52 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$6.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.79 at Steam (2024-11-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
212120242026Week of 2024-01-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$6.99$2.792024-01-202026-08-312024-01-20 — best price $6.292024-02-26 — best price $5.592024-03-14 — best price $5.592024-04-08 — best price $5.242024-05-20 — best price $4.192024-06-27 — best price $3.492024-07-15 — best price $3.492024-08-26 — best price $3.492024-10-07 — best price $3.492024-11-27 — best price $2.792024-12-09 — best price $3.492024-12-20 — best price $3.142025-02-03 — best price $2.792025-03-13 — best price $3.492025-03-24 — best price $2.792025-05-05 — best price $3.492025-06-16 — best price $3.492025-06-27 — best price $3.492025-07-28 — best price $3.492025-09-08 — best price $3.492025-09-29 — best price $2.792025-11-08 — best price $3.492025-12-18 — best price $2.792026-01-12 — best price $6.992026-02-23 — best price $6.992026-03-26 — best price $6.992026-04-06 — best price $6.992026-06-01 — best price $6.992026-07-09 — best price $6.992026-07-20 — best price $6.992026-08-31 — best price $6.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

2 supported languages: English, Korean

Player tags

2DDramaIndieActionLinearPuzzleMysteryRomanceRPGMakerAdventure

Census log

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

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