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Gemini Rue cover art

Gemini Rue

Joshua Nuernberger · Wadjet Eye Games · 2011-10-26

SteamGOG

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Dec 17, 2013 (Android), Apr 11, 2013 (iOS), Feb 24, 2011 (Mac), Feb 24, 2011 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Dec 17, 2013 (Linux)

Discover a world where life is cheap, identities are bought & sold, & a quest for redemption can change the fate of a whole galaxy.

Gemini Rue is a 2011 Adventure, Indie priced at $9.99, with Very Positive (88% of 1881 reviews) and an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000.

2
playing now
88%
positive of 1.9k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
65/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
84/100
IGDB user rating (83 ratings)
6.5h
to beat · completionist 11h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

Gemini Rue is a cyberpunk graphic adventure game made by Joshua Nuernberger, and published by Wadjet Eye Games. The game uses a point-and-click interface to interact with the environment to solve puzzles and communicate with characters. A port for iOS devices was released on April 11, 2013.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 28 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 15% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 76k–152k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,896 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.99-70%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.59 at GOG (2018-09-21) · bundled 6×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 43 of 77 observed days · $1.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
121220172026Week of 2017-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-14 22:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 19:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 08:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 17:00 — 4 players2026-10-06 00:00 — 2 players2026-10-07 08:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 15:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 06:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-13 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$1.792015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $2.992015-02-22 — best price $19.992015-10-20 — best price $9.992015-12-01 — best price $9.992016-06-22 — best price $9.992016-11-29 — best price $9.992017-04-03 — best price $9.992017-07-31 — best price $9.992017-12-27 — best price $9.992018-05-21 — best price $9.992018-09-24 — best price $1.792019-02-11 — best price $9.992019-10-07 — best price $9.992020-01-24 — best price $2.992020-06-25 — best price $2.992020-11-30 — best price $1.992021-03-08 — best price $2.992021-11-24 — best price $2.992022-02-03 — best price $9.992022-08-02 — best price $9.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-03-23 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-11-28 — best price $9.992024-02-14 — best price $9.992024-05-29 — best price $9.992024-09-25 — best price $2.992024-12-19 — best price $3.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $2.992025-10-06 — best price $9.992026-01-06 — best price $2.992026-03-27 — best price $2.992026-08-12 — best price $9.992026-09-04 — best price $9.992026-09-14 — best price $9.992026-09-24 — best price $2.992026-10-04 — best price $2.992026-10-14 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

5252026-06-01 — 15 pageviews2026-06-05 — 7 pageviews2026-06-09 — 18 pageviews2026-06-13 — 15 pageviews2026-06-17 — 11 pageviews2026-06-21 — 16 pageviews2026-06-25 — 12 pageviews2026-06-29 — 26 pageviews2026-07-03 — 37 pageviews2026-07-07 — 18 pageviews2026-07-11 — 24 pageviews2026-07-15 — 15 pageviews2026-07-19 — 13 pageviews2026-07-23 — 20 pageviews2026-07-27 — 26 pageviews2026-07-31 — 14 pageviews2026-08-04 — 5 pageviews2026-08-08 — 20 pageviews2026-08-12 — 13 pageviews2026-08-16 — 18 pageviews2026-08-20 — 16 pageviews2026-08-24 — 22 pageviews2026-08-28 — 19 pageviews2026-09-01 — 21 pageviews2026-09-05 — 8 pageviews2026-09-09 — 14 pageviews2026-09-13 — 52 pageviews2026-09-17 — 27 pageviews2026-09-21 — 30 pageviews2026-09-25 — 11 pageviews2026-09-29 — 14 pageviews2026-10-03 — 27 pageviews2026-10-07 — 17 pageviews2026-10-11 — 13 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
36.2%
earned "Diplomacy"
5.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudCommentary availableFamily Sharing1 DLC

3 supported languages: English, German, Polish

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-04-05 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,33014%15

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

Player tags

2DNoirIndieRetroSci-fiAdventureCyberpunkDetectiveDystopian Story Rich

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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