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Perils of Man

IF Games · Vertigo Games · 2015-04-28

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 28, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 08, 2014 (iOS)

When Ana receives an unexpected gift from her missing father, she is catapulted headlong into a mystery that will take her on a journey through time. At last she must decide if a perfectly predictable world is a curse on humanity or a triumph for mankind.

0
playing now
79%
positive of 252 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
64/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
$9.99
steam price (US)

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

Perils of Man is a 2014 computer adventure game designed by Gene Mocsy and Bill Tiller and developed and published by IF Games. It follows protagonist Ana Eberling as she attempts to solve the mystery of her father's disappearance. As the plot unfolds, Ana discovers a dark family history and a powerful technology that has been hidden from the public for generations.

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  • · Top 52% of 11,332 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.3k–15k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 252 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.99 at Steam (2018-06-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 11 of 22 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$12.07$0.992015-04-282026-08-212015-04-28 — best price $8.992015-06-22 — best price $9.992015-12-22 — best price $6.692016-02-12 — best price $9.992016-11-23 — best price $3.992017-01-02 — best price $9.992017-11-22 — best price $2.492018-01-04 — best price $9.992018-06-21 — best price $0.992018-11-01 — best price $9.992018-12-20 — best price $0.992019-02-12 — best price $9.992019-10-28 — best price $2.492019-11-12 — best price $9.992020-01-23 — best price $4.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-10-19 — best price $12.072020-11-25 — best price $2.492021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-05-02 — best price $12.012022-03-12 — best price $10.902023-06-02 — best price $2.152023-08-09 — best price $1.492023-12-01 — best price $9.992024-02-11 — best price $9.992024-11-22 — best price $1.992025-01-05 — best price $9.992025-03-03 — best price $1.992025-05-01 — best price $9.992025-06-20 — best price $1.992025-08-22 — best price $9.992025-11-03 — best price $1.992025-12-02 — best price $9.992026-01-19 — best price $1.992026-02-23 — best price $9.992026-04-13 — best price $1.992026-06-02 — best price $9.992026-08-03 — best price $1.992026-08-21 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

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2 supported languages: English, German

Player tags

IndieMysteryAdventureTime TravelPoint & ClickFemale Protagonist

Census log

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

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