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Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset

Brave Giant LTD · Artifex Mundi · 2020-07-16

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureCasual

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Jun 11, 2021 (PlayStation 4), Jul 16, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 16, 2020 (Linux), Jul 16, 2020 (Mac), May 28, 2021 (Xbox One), May 28, 2021 (Xbox Series X|S)

Take on a role of a famous scientist drawn into a dangerous game, where the goal is to save the mankind and uncover family secret. Get ready for a pulse-pounding adventure in the world of experiments, mysteries and espionage!

Family Mysteries 3: Criminal Mindset is a 2020 Adventure and Casual game priced at $14.99, estimated to have 20,000 .. 50,000 owners, with a Mostly Positive sentiment (79% of 153 reviews).

1
playing now
79%
positive of 153 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
3.93★
PlayStation Store rating (339 ratings)
4h
to beat · completionist 5h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$14.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 08:00 UTC (census sample)

You are Nancy Bradford, a talented daughter of famous scientists who died under mysterious circumstances 20 years ago. Your recent studies, concentrating on mind control, draw attention from a prestigious Neurotech Institute as well as the CIA, which resulted in an unusual offer. Continuing studies within the walls of a top-secret laboratory and getting a huge grant is surely enticing, spying on the other hand sounds like a risky job. Brace yourself as it's just a kick-off for a deadly game! Third instalment of the Family Mysteries series plunges you into a sea of action, double agents, brain(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 33% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 3.1k–6.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 153 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$0.00

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.00 at Fanatical (2021-04-27) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 13 of 19 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
5520202026Week of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-15 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-16 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 08:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 3 players2026-09-27 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 11:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 18:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 09:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-13 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 08:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$0.002020-07-162026-10-112020-07-16 — best price $11.992020-10-12 — best price $14.992020-11-25 — best price $8.992021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-01-27 — best price $14.992021-03-22 — best price $7.492021-06-24 — best price $4.492021-11-01 — best price $14.992021-12-22 — best price $3.742022-02-03 — best price $14.992022-06-13 — best price $3.742022-07-07 — best price $14.992022-12-05 — best price $3.742023-01-05 — best price $14.992023-03-16 — best price $4.492023-05-01 — best price $14.992023-07-20 — best price $3.742023-11-03 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $3.742024-02-14 — best price $14.992024-05-23 — best price $4.492024-07-04 — best price $14.992024-09-24 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $4.492025-01-16 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $3.742025-05-02 — best price $14.992025-09-18 — best price $4.492025-12-17 — best price $14.992026-01-16 — best price $4.492026-03-18 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $4.492026-09-06 — best price $0.002026-09-27 — best price $0.002026-10-11 — best price $0.00
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

24
achievements tracked
82.2%
earned "Passer-by"
71.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian

Player tags

2DCrimeLogicCasualPuzzleMysteryScienceThrillerTutorialDetective

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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