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Talk to Strangers cover art

Talk to Strangers

Post Mortem Pixels · GrabTheGames · 2019-04-19

Steam

CasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 19, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 19, 2019 (Linux), Jun 08, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 19, 2019 (Mac)

Talk to Strangers is a game of everyday survival. Survive door to door conversations ranging from bizarre to mundane (in this order) while trying to sell products to strangers. But beware: nothing is what it seems in this neighborhood.

Talk to Strangers is a Casual, Indie, and Simulation game released in 2019, priced at $4.99, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 493 reviews).

2
playing now
92%
positive of 493 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (3 ratings)
2.3h
to beat · rushed 1.5h · completionist 3.7h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$4.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 22:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 65 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~8/week).
  • · Review velocity up 225% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 29,131 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–30k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 493 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.74 at Humble Store (2026-01-06) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 54 of 89 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
212120192026Week of 2019-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-09-15 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 23:00 — 7 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-25 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 11:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 02:00 — 2 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 09:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 00:00 — 5 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 15:00 — 2 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 22:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
41Apr 2019Jul 2026Apr 2019 — avg 4 · peak 15Jun 2019 — avg 1 · peak 5Aug 2019 — avg 1 · peak 8Oct 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Dec 2019 — avg 1 · peak 4Feb 2020 — avg 2 · peak 9Apr 2020 — avg 2 · peak 7Jun 2020 — avg 1 · peak 7Aug 2020 — avg 1 · peak 4Oct 2020 — avg 2 · peak 11Dec 2020 — avg 1 · peak 5Feb 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5Apr 2021 — avg 1 · peak 10Jun 2021 — avg 1 · peak 4Aug 2021 — avg 1 · peak 6Dec 2021 — avg 1 · peak 5May 2022 — avg 1 · peak 6Aug 2022 — avg 1 · peak 5Jan 2024 — avg 2 · peak 6Apr 2024 — avg 1 · peak 4Mar 2026 — avg 2 · peak 22Jul 2026 — avg 3 · peak 13
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$4.99$0.992019-04-202026-08-142019-04-20 — best price $3.592019-11-26 — best price $2.792020-10-05 — best price $2.672021-02-11 — best price $2.592021-08-30 — best price $2.592022-01-27 — best price $2.552022-12-22 — best price $2.672023-03-26 — best price $4.992023-08-14 — best price $4.992023-11-21 — best price $2.742023-12-14 — best price $2.832024-01-31 — best price $4.992024-02-24 — best price $4.992024-03-29 — best price $4.192024-04-23 — best price $4.232024-05-08 — best price $4.992024-06-12 — best price $2.492024-07-12 — best price $4.992024-09-03 — best price $4.992024-09-15 — best price $1.742024-09-25 — best price $2.002024-11-21 — best price $2.492024-12-18 — best price $4.992025-01-31 — best price $4.992025-04-16 — best price $2.492025-06-20 — best price $1.922025-08-14 — best price $2.492025-09-28 — best price $4.992025-11-03 — best price $2.122025-12-04 — best price $2.452026-01-05 — best price $4.992026-01-26 — best price $4.992026-02-23 — best price $2.342026-03-14 — best price $4.292026-04-13 — best price $1.842026-05-15 — best price $2.142026-06-06 — best price $3.732026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-07-27 — best price $4.992026-08-14 — best price $4.28
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

18
achievements tracked
80.7%
earned "Talk to the door"
37.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsMouse Only OptionPlayable without Timed InputStereo SoundTouch Only Option

3 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)63419%18
Switch (Nintendo)30%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteCasualLife SimStrategySurvivalPoliticalCapitalismDark HumorStory Rich

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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