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Gunpoint cover art

Gunpoint

Suspicious Developments · 2013-06-03

Steam

ActionIndieStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: 2014 (Linux), Jun 03, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), 2014 (Mac)

Gunpoint is a stealth puzzle game that lets you rewire its levels to trick people. You play a freelance spy who takes jobs from his clients to break into high security buildings and steal sensitive data.

5
playing now
98%
positive of 13k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
88/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
83/100
IGDB user rating (114 ratings)
3.2h
to beat · rushed 4h · completionist 8h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

Gunpoint is a stealth-based puzzle-platform video game created by indie developer Tom Francis. The game was released for Microsoft Windows on 3 June 2013, and soon followed with versions for OS X and Linux.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 154 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~19/week).
  • · Review velocity down 16% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 533k–1.1M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 13,323 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2024-08-04) · bundled 5×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 10 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
24924920182026Week of 2018-01-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 108 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 74 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 83 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 47 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-08-06 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 2 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 1 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 3 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 5 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 4 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 3 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 5 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 3 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 4 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 4 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 5 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 3 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 2 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 3 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 5 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 6 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$1.492015-01-012026-07-092015-01-01 — best price $5.992015-05-17 — best price $1.992015-06-17 — best price $1.992015-09-11 — best price $9.992015-11-25 — best price $2.492016-01-15 — best price $4.992016-04-06 — best price $9.992016-11-02 — best price $4.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-11-22 — best price $7.992018-07-05 — best price $9.992018-12-20 — best price $4.992019-06-11 — best price $9.992019-10-28 — best price $4.992019-12-01 — best price $4.992020-01-12 — best price $3.392020-01-23 — best price $4.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-11-25 — best price $4.992021-02-11 — best price $4.992021-11-01 — best price $9.992022-04-12 — best price $4.992022-07-07 — best price $9.992023-04-24 — best price $1.992023-08-10 — best price $9.992024-05-23 — best price $3.992024-08-11 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $3.492025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $2.492026-02-19 — best price $9.992026-04-20 — best price $3.492026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3072026-05-28 — 18 pageviews2026-05-31 — 10 pageviews2026-06-03 — 17 pageviews2026-06-06 — 16 pageviews2026-06-09 — 12 pageviews2026-06-12 — 22 pageviews2026-06-15 — 14 pageviews2026-06-18 — 20 pageviews2026-06-21 — 16 pageviews2026-06-24 — 22 pageviews2026-06-27 — 20 pageviews2026-06-30 — 21 pageviews2026-07-03 — 14 pageviews2026-07-06 — 17 pageviews2026-07-09 — 18 pageviews2026-07-12 — 19 pageviews2026-07-15 — 13 pageviews2026-07-18 — 17 pageviews2026-07-21 — 19 pageviews2026-07-24 — 13 pageviews2026-07-27 — 12 pageviews2026-07-30 — 18 pageviews2026-08-02 — 13 pageviews2026-08-05 — 21 pageviews2026-08-08 — 22 pageviews2026-08-11 — 22 pageviews2026-08-14 — 21 pageviews2026-08-17 — 12 pageviews2026-08-20 — 22 pageviews2026-08-23 — 21 pageviews2026-08-25 — 16 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

42
achievements tracked
73.7%
earned "Ghost"
33.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudIncludes level editorRemote Play on PhoneRemote Play on TabletRemote Play TogetherFamily Sharing2 DLC

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)34,19411%42

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

Player tags

2DNoirFunnyIndieShortActionComedyPuzzleHackingStealth

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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