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The Deletion

russpuppy · 2015-07-30

Steam

ActionCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 30, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 30, 2015 (Mac)

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0
playing now
77%
positive of 228 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$0.99
steam price (US)

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

Health check

Insufficient data
  • · Not enough review history collected yet to judge health.
  • · Top 57% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.7k–14k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 228 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$0.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.49 at Steam (2017-06-22) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $1.99 · on sale 10 of 20 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

002026-08-11 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-12 12:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-13 20:00 — 0 players2026-08-14 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-15 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 03:00 — 0 players2026-08-17 19:00 — 0 players2026-08-18 11:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-20 10:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-21 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-22 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-23 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-08-26 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 01:00 — 0 players2026-08-27 17:00 — 0 players2026-08-28 09:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 02:00 — 0 players2026-08-29 18:00 — 0 players2026-08-30 09:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$1.99$0.492015-07-302026-08-242015-07-30 — best price $1.792015-12-22 — best price $0.792016-06-23 — best price $0.792016-10-28 — best price $0.672017-01-30 — best price $0.592017-08-28 — best price $0.592017-12-21 — best price $0.492018-06-21 — best price $0.492018-10-30 — best price $0.792019-02-04 — best price $0.492019-06-26 — best price $0.492019-11-26 — best price $0.492020-02-03 — best price $0.992020-07-13 — best price $0.992020-12-22 — best price $0.492021-06-24 — best price $0.592021-11-06 — best price $0.992022-03-03 — best price $0.992022-07-07 — best price $1.992022-10-03 — best price $1.992023-01-05 — best price $1.992023-03-23 — best price $1.992023-07-13 — best price $1.992023-10-16 — best price $1.992024-01-15 — best price $1.992024-04-08 — best price $1.992024-07-22 — best price $1.992024-11-25 — best price $1.992025-02-28 — best price $1.992025-07-10 — best price $1.992025-10-13 — best price $1.992026-02-23 — best price $1.992026-05-18 — best price $1.992026-08-24 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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Player tags

2DActionArcadeCasualLinearPuzzleRunnerDifficultAction RPGPlatformer

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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