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The Charnel House Trilogy

Owl Cave · 2015-04-16

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Apr 16, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Witness The Charnel House Trilogy, the chronicle of one fateful night aboard a train bound for Augur Peak. Three thrilling, horrifying adventure games in one, from the depths of the Sepulchre, starring Madeleine Roux, Peter Willington, Jonathan Grier, Jim Sterling, and Ben Chandler as Grub.

0
playing now
80%
positive of 687 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
74/100
critic score (3 outlets, IGDB)
65/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$5.99
steam price (US)

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

The Charnel House Trilogy is a 2015 adventure game developed by Owl Cave and published by Mastertronic Group. It comprises three connected stories that involve the supernatural.

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 36% of 11,362 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 17k–41k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 687 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.59 at Steam (2022-06-24) · bundled 7×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $5.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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

Price history

$7.99$0.792015-04-162026-07-272015-04-16 — best price $4.422015-05-15 — best price $4.792015-06-22 — best price $5.992015-07-21 — best price $3.592015-08-28 — best price $5.992015-10-21 — best price $3.742015-11-01 — best price $6.062015-12-04 — best price $5.992015-12-23 — best price $3.012016-02-26 — best price $3.032016-04-25 — best price $6.182016-06-23 — best price $1.492016-11-29 — best price $5.992017-04-03 — best price $5.992017-07-05 — best price $5.992017-11-27 — best price $1.652018-02-17 — best price $6.822018-11-21 — best price $1.192019-02-11 — best price $5.992019-07-29 — best price $2.232019-12-09 — best price $1.662020-07-09 — best price $5.992020-10-29 — best price $1.192020-12-14 — best price $7.252021-06-24 — best price $1.192021-12-22 — best price $1.192022-06-28 — best price $2.532022-11-29 — best price $5.992023-03-23 — best price $5.992023-10-30 — best price $3.222024-01-04 — best price $5.992024-10-28 — best price $1.192025-02-03 — best price $1.192025-09-29 — best price $2.392026-03-19 — best price $2.392026-07-27 — best price $5.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

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

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,33153%18

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

Player tags

2DNoirIndieShortHorrorMysteryAdventureStory RichAtmosphericSingleplayer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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