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Midnight Mysteries

MumboJumbo · Accelerate Games · 2009-09-28

Steam

AdventureCasual

Modes: Single player

Releases: Sep 28, 2009 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 21, 2010 (Nintendo DS)

The master of macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, leads you on a shadowy journey to finally solve the mystery of his death. As a famed mystery writer, you’re looking for your next cold case to crack when an unexpected visitor hands you the perfect case to get your career moving again.

1
playing now
69%
positive of 174 reviews
Mixed
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
borked
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 09:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 58% of 11,486 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 7.0k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 174 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Fanatical (2016-01-15)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 10 of 15 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

202026-08-11 20:00 — 2 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 1 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 1 players2026-08-26 08:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 1 players2026-08-29 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 17:00 — 2 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.492015-01-012026-07-092015-01-01 — best price $3.392016-01-04 — best price $9.992016-03-29 — best price $9.992017-07-05 — best price $9.992017-12-21 — best price $3.992018-11-01 — best price $9.992019-07-10 — best price $9.992020-01-02 — best price $9.992020-07-13 — best price $9.992020-08-22 — best price $9.992020-10-28 — best price $9.992020-12-16 — best price $7.342021-02-10 — best price $7.342021-03-09 — best price $7.342021-05-02 — best price $7.342021-05-17 — best price $7.342021-06-30 — best price $9.992021-07-30 — best price $8.992021-10-02 — best price $9.992021-11-01 — best price $9.992021-12-02 — best price $9.992022-02-06 — best price $8.992022-03-24 — best price $8.992022-04-26 — best price $8.992022-06-11 — best price $8.992022-08-18 — best price $8.992023-01-16 — best price $8.992023-05-28 — best price $8.992024-02-22 — best price $8.992024-07-31 — best price $9.992024-12-12 — best price $8.992025-05-24 — best price $8.992025-12-18 — best price $3.292026-05-28 — best price $7.412026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

CasualPuzzleAdventureHidden ObjectPoint & Click

Census log

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

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