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Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking cover art

Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking

Dim Bulb Games · 2022-01-13

Steam

Simulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Aug 08, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Aug 08, 2020 (Mac), Aug 08, 2020 (Linux)

Welcome to the Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking. We're happy to have you! Explore an interactive exhibition of meticulously recreated lockpicking minigames from throughout video game history.

72%
positive of 53 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Unsupported
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 61% of 12,811 Simulation games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $5.99 at Steam (2025-03-13)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
171720222026Week of 2022-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$5.992022-01-132026-07-092022-01-13 — best price $8.992022-01-20 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $6.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992024-12-20 — best price $6.492025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $5.992025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $5.992025-07-10 — best price $9.992025-10-01 — best price $7.492025-10-06 — best price $9.992025-12-18 — best price $6.992026-01-05 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $7.492026-03-26 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $5.992026-07-09 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

3DFPSCrimePuzzleEducationNonlinearSteampunkControllerHistoricalSimulation

Census log

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

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