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The Dope Game

Tenth&Hess Games · CoaguCo Industries · 2016-05-30

Steam

AdventureCasualSimulation

Modes: Single player

Releases: May 30, 2016 (Linux), May 30, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 30, 2016 (Mac)

To escape the city of Starkham and start your new life, your friend Preston sets up a meeting with the local loanshark, Sweaty Mike. After foolishly borrowing $2,000, you embark on a timed mission to sell as many illicit substances as possible. Based on John E. Dell's 1984 classic game Drugwars.

0
playing now
80%
positive of 215 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
$4.99
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 54% of 11,486 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 5.4k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 215 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.89 at Steam (2018-12-20) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 4 of 8 observed days (census price snapshots)

Players online

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

Price history

$4.99$0.892016-05-312026-07-092016-05-31 — best price $1.692016-06-20 — best price $1.992016-08-16 — best price $1.592016-09-09 — best price $1.592016-09-27 — best price $1.492016-11-01 — best price $1.992016-11-25 — best price $1.392016-12-22 — best price $1.292017-01-26 — best price $1.992017-05-31 — best price $1.192017-07-05 — best price $1.992017-09-26 — best price $1.992017-11-03 — best price $1.992018-01-04 — best price $1.992018-05-31 — best price $0.992018-08-06 — best price $0.992018-11-21 — best price $0.992019-02-04 — best price $0.992019-10-28 — best price $0.992019-12-19 — best price $0.992020-06-25 — best price $0.992021-10-28 — best price $0.992022-11-29 — best price $2.492023-01-11 — best price $2.492023-03-16 — best price $2.492023-11-21 — best price $2.242024-03-14 — best price $2.242024-11-27 — best price $2.242025-03-13 — best price $2.242025-09-29 — best price $2.242026-03-19 — best price $2.492026-07-09 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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2 supported languages: English, Russian

Player tags

2DRTSCrimeCasualCartoonyLife SimStrategyBoard GameComic BookManagement

Census log

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