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Unusual Findings

Epic Llama Games · ESDigital Games · 2022-10-12

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AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Oct 12, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 12, 2022 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 12, 2022 (PlayStation 4), Oct 12, 2022 (Xbox One), Jul 10, 2026 (PlayStation 5)

Three friends uncover mysteries in the 1980s. Follow their amazing adventures in a game where your decisions really matter. Be prepared to spin like a record on your incredible journey back to the era of synthesizers, VHS Rental stores, 8 bits games and evil alien conspiracies.

5
playing now
90%
positive of 579 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
72/100
IGDB user rating (7 ratings)
10h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$19.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 12:00 UTC (census sample)

It's the 80s and the Christmas is coming, Vinny, Nick and Tony are young and their new cable signal descrambler just arrived. That same night while trying to decrypt a pay per view adult channel, they pick up the distress signal of an alien spaceship crash-landing in the woods near their town... Things only get weirder as they realize that the towering alien is killing very specific members of their community! Uncover the truth hidden behind the alien invasion... well sort of. Why here? Why is it killing locals? How can the boys stop it? Will they tune in the adult channel after all? The answ(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 81 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~10/week).
  • · Review velocity up 108% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 38% of 11,312 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 12k–26k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 579 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$19.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $3.85 at GameBillet (2026-07-24)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 33 of 57 observed days · $16.14 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
686820222026Week of 2022-10-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-08-17 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-18 14:00 — 3 players2026-08-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-08-19 22:00 — 2 players2026-08-20 13:00 — 2 players2026-08-21 05:00 — 1 players2026-08-21 21:00 — 5 players2026-08-22 13:00 — 4 players2026-08-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-23 20:00 — 1 players2026-08-24 12:00 — 1 players2026-08-25 04:00 — 0 players2026-08-25 20:00 — 4 players2026-08-26 12:00 — 7 players2026-08-27 04:00 — 1 players2026-08-27 20:00 — 6 players2026-08-28 12:00 — 4 players2026-08-29 04:00 — 2 players2026-08-29 19:00 — 6 players2026-08-30 12:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$4.292022-10-122026-08-272022-10-12 — best price $16.992023-03-06 — best price $14.992023-05-18 — best price $13.992023-06-21 — best price $12.892023-07-06 — best price $13.982023-07-24 — best price $19.992023-08-24 — best price $12.492023-10-05 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $10.992023-12-21 — best price $10.162024-01-09 — best price $19.992024-02-05 — best price $19.992024-03-14 — best price $9.992024-04-05 — best price $18.332024-04-29 — best price $9.992024-05-22 — best price $19.992024-06-17 — best price $19.992024-07-29 — best price $9.992024-08-20 — best price $18.332024-12-12 — best price $7.992025-01-09 — best price $19.992025-04-02 — best price $7.992025-06-23 — best price $19.992025-07-01 — best price $6.352025-08-19 — best price $6.792025-11-03 — best price $19.992026-01-07 — best price $19.392026-03-14 — best price $16.572026-04-08 — best price $4.292026-05-15 — best price $4.792026-06-11 — best price $19.992026-06-30 — best price $4.622026-07-16 — best price $4.992026-07-31 — best price $16.572026-08-27 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
80.3%
earned "Close Encounter of The Fourth Kind"
29.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsCaptions availableFamily Sharing3 DLC

8 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5836%30
PS4 (PlayStation)15928%31
Xbox One (Xbox)15611%30
PS4 (PlayStation)9423%31
PS5 (PlayStation)1747%31
PS5 (PlayStation)119%31
PS4 (PlayStation)520%31
Switch (Nintendo)30%0
PS5 (PlayStation)20%31
PS4 (PlayStation)250%31
PS5 (PlayStation)0—31

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

Player tags

2DPuzzleColorfulAdventureNonlinearOld SchoolStory RichConversationThird PersonHidden Object

Census log

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

Recent updates

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