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The Curious Tale of the Stolen Pets

Fast Travel Games · 2019-11-14

SteamPlayStation Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Virtual Reality

Releases: Nov 19, 2019 (PlayStation VR), Nov 14, 2019 (Oculus Rift), Nov 14, 2019 (Windows Mixed Reality), Nov 14, 2019 (Oculus Quest), Nov 14, 2019 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 14, 2019 (Meta Quest 2)

Help your grandfather solve the mystery of the stolen pets by solving puzzles in wonderful miniature worlds crafted for VR. Use a hairdryer to melt snow in a wintery landscape! Search the wreck of a pirate ship hidden under the surface! Every world is unique, full of interactions and colorful life.

91%
positive of 374 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
4.24★
PlayStation Store rating (196 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$6.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 17 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 31% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 35% of 16,217 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 9.3k–22k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 374 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.04-85%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.04 at Steam (2025-06-26) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 57 of 84 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
131320192026Week of 2019-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$14.99$1.042019-11-142026-09-142019-11-14 — best price $14.992020-05-18 — best price $14.992020-11-02 — best price $14.992021-07-08 — best price $14.992022-06-23 — best price $3.992022-11-22 — best price $4.992023-06-29 — best price $4.992023-12-04 — best price $3.992024-02-05 — best price $9.992024-04-08 — best price $4.992024-05-20 — best price $3.992024-06-21 — best price $9.992024-07-30 — best price $9.992024-09-23 — best price $3.992024-11-12 — best price $7.342024-12-19 — best price $3.992025-01-24 — best price $7.342025-02-24 — best price $5.592025-03-31 — best price $9.992025-05-15 — best price $9.992025-07-01 — best price $7.342025-07-30 — best price $7.342025-09-15 — best price $6.992025-11-20 — best price $7.342026-01-05 — best price $6.992026-02-28 — best price $7.342026-03-20 — best price $7.342026-04-22 — best price $7.342026-05-19 — best price $9.992026-05-30 — best price $7.482026-07-06 — best price $7.482026-08-11 — best price $9.992026-09-07 — best price $7.482026-09-14 — best price $1.04
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
78.6%
earned "Swing Spot"
31.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlyFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)85815%15
PS4 (PlayStation)32645%15
PS4, PS VR (PlayStation)15759%15

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

Player tags

VRIndieCasualPuzzleAdventure

Census log

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

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