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Sarawak cover art

Sarawak

Cowleyfornia Studios · Cowleyfornia Studios · 2021-01-27

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jan 28, 2021 (Mac), Jan 28, 2021 (Linux), Jan 28, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A short literary mystery game set in Oxford and Borneo

Sarawak is an Adventure and Indie game released in 2021, priced at $3.99, with an estimated 50,000 to 100,000 owners and a Positive review sentiment (86% of 22 reviews).

0
playing now
86%
positive of 22 reviews
Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
$3.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 20:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 10 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Top 76% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

All-time low: $2.99 at Steam (2024-06-27) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 4 of 9 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320212024Week of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 00:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 15:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 20:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$2.992021-01-282026-08-282021-01-28 — best price $8.992021-03-05 — best price $5.992021-07-08 — best price $5.992022-01-05 — best price $5.992022-02-03 — best price $5.992022-07-07 — best price $5.992022-11-29 — best price $5.992023-01-05 — best price $5.992023-03-23 — best price $5.992023-07-13 — best price $5.992023-08-14 — best price $5.992023-11-21 — best price $3.492023-12-21 — best price $3.492024-06-27 — best price $2.992024-11-27 — best price $2.992024-12-20 — best price $2.992025-03-13 — best price $2.992025-06-26 — best price $3.992025-10-01 — best price $3.492025-10-30 — best price $4.492025-12-18 — best price $3.492026-03-19 — best price $3.492026-06-25 — best price $3.492026-08-28 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
82.6%
earned "One for the books"
57.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DIndieMysteryRelaxingStylizedAdventureDetectiveStory RichText-BasedConversation

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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