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The Line

PaulArt · 2020-08-10

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieSimulation

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 10, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Reinventing of 3D puzzles. Experimental gameplay you've never seen before.

The Line is a $0.99 Adventure, Casual, Indie and Simulation game released in 2020, with an owner estimate of 20,000 .. 50,000 and a Mixed review sentiment (62% of 13 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

0
playing now
62%
positive of 13 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$0.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-07 20:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 0% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 91% of 28,763 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-03

All-time low: $0.29 at Steam (2022-12-22)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $0.99 · on sale 8 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1120202025Week of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 18:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 01:00 — 0 players2026-09-22 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 23:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 14:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 05:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 13:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 04:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 20:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$6.99$0.292020-08-102026-07-202020-08-10 — best price $5.592020-10-12 — best price $0.992021-01-05 — best price $0.992021-02-15 — best price $0.992021-05-10 — best price $0.992021-09-03 — best price $0.992021-11-01 — best price $0.992021-12-11 — best price $0.992022-01-25 — best price $0.992022-05-30 — best price $0.992022-07-25 — best price $0.992022-10-03 — best price $0.992022-11-29 — best price $0.992023-01-05 — best price $0.992023-03-23 — best price $0.992023-06-05 — best price $0.992023-07-31 — best price $0.992023-11-13 — best price $0.992024-01-04 — best price $0.992024-03-11 — best price $0.992024-04-22 — best price $0.992024-07-11 — best price $0.992024-09-09 — best price $0.992024-12-04 — best price $0.992025-01-02 — best price $0.992025-03-20 — best price $0.992025-05-26 — best price $0.992025-07-28 — best price $0.992025-10-06 — best price $0.992025-12-01 — best price $0.992026-01-26 — best price $0.992026-04-06 — best price $0.992026-07-09 — best price $0.992026-07-20 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing1 DLC

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Traditional Chinese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Japanese

Player tags

3DLogicPuzzleParkourPhysicsAbstractTacticalMinimalistPlatformerPerma Death

Census log

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

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