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Torn cover art

Torn

Aspyr · 2018-08-28

SteamPlayStation Store

Adventure

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Virtual Reality

Releases: Aug 28, 2018 (PlayStation VR), Aug 28, 2018 (SteamVR), Aug 28, 2018 (Oculus Rift)

Torn is a dark science-fiction mystery. Explore the abandoned mansion of Dr. Lawrence Talbot, an eccentric scientist missing for 64 years. Use the Gravity Tool to activate Talbot’s machines, then transport to the strange dimension known as “The Parallel.”

62%
positive of 269 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
60/100
IGDB user rating (2 ratings)
3.44★
PlayStation Store rating (251 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.99
steam price (US)
Torn is a virtual reality, sci-fi, adventure game developed by Aspyr Media played from a first-person view.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 13 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 63% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 36% of 18,692 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 6.7k–16k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 269 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$2.99-90%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.99-90%
DreamGame$6.00-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.89 at WinGameStore (2025-04-18) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 125 of 184 observed days · $1.10 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
222220182026Week of 2018-08-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$1.892018-08-132026-09-212018-08-13 — best price $23.992018-10-31 — best price $29.992019-03-08 — best price $29.992019-07-15 — best price $10.202019-11-28 — best price $5.992020-02-14 — best price $29.252020-05-18 — best price $29.992020-10-26 — best price $4.502021-03-13 — best price $24.292021-06-10 — best price $5.992021-08-12 — best price $4.492021-10-23 — best price $24.292021-12-18 — best price $25.192022-02-28 — best price $4.492022-05-19 — best price $5.992022-08-05 — best price $4.852022-10-24 — best price $5.992022-12-26 — best price $6.002023-03-28 — best price $5.992023-06-18 — best price $29.992023-09-06 — best price $5.992023-12-07 — best price $29.992024-04-11 — best price $29.992024-07-20 — best price $5.582024-09-19 — best price $5.842024-12-07 — best price $29.992025-02-25 — best price $29.992025-05-28 — best price $29.982025-08-14 — best price $4.492025-10-24 — best price $2.882025-12-18 — best price $2.852026-03-09 — best price $2.852026-05-13 — best price $3.002026-07-08 — best price $6.002026-08-19 — best price $2.992026-09-21 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3112026-06-23 — 8 pageviews2026-06-26 — 6 pageviews2026-06-29 — 5 pageviews2026-07-02 — 2 pageviews2026-07-05 — 6 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-11 — 3 pageviews2026-07-14 — 6 pageviews2026-07-17 — 8 pageviews2026-07-20 — 8 pageviews2026-07-23 — 5 pageviews2026-07-26 — 3 pageviews2026-07-29 — 3 pageviews2026-08-01 — 8 pageviews2026-08-04 — 3 pageviews2026-08-07 — 5 pageviews2026-08-10 — 3 pageviews2026-08-13 — 14 pageviews2026-08-16 — 12 pageviews2026-08-19 — 2 pageviews2026-08-22 — 1 pageviews2026-08-25 — 6 pageviews2026-08-28 — 7 pageviews2026-08-31 — 1 pageviews2026-09-03 — 9 pageviews2026-09-06 — 6 pageviews2026-09-09 — 9 pageviews2026-09-12 — 7 pageviews2026-09-15 — 3 pageviews2026-09-18 — 6 pageviews2026-09-20 — 8 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

25
achievements tracked
52.4%
earned "I see the light...and it's talking to me."
16.5%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsTracked Controller SupportVR OnlySteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-08-28 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)33338%16
Steam (Steam)27912%25

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

Player tags

VRPuzzleAdventureFirst-Person

Census log

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

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