Detective Girl of the Steam City

Buy92%

Very Positive · 2k player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Clymenia · Sexual Content · Jul 19, 2019

Player review score
92%
Very Positive
Price
$5.09−66%
Lowest ever
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
2
Full audio0 of 2
Subtitles2 of 2

Should I buy Detective Girl of the Steam City?

Buy it if you like
  • Story: 64 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 53 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 9 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Combat: 29 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 2k player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 215 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
63% of themes are praise25% are divided12% are complaints
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
64 of 215 sampled reviews raised it
The narrative is filled with moral dilemmas and branching paths, allowing players to shape Sophie’s journey.
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
53 of 215 sampled reviews raised it
The game offers rich exploration, freedom of choice, and a variety of adult scenarios that evolve with Sophie’s increasing corruption or resolve.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
9 of 215 sampled reviews raised it
Finally, we have a soundtrack that, although it doesn’t have many pieces, it manages to match and convey the steampunk style of the game with each note.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
9 of 215 sampled reviews raised it
Although the visuals are constrained by the limitations of the engine, the art direction consistently succeeds in delivering a convincing steampunk experience.
Difficulty
Players who bring up Difficulty mostly praise it.
7 of 215 sampled reviews raised it
The art style is great, the setting is alright, Sophie is pretty likable, and best of all, I didn't have to dig around too hard to find where the kinks are at.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Story64 reviews
Gameplay53 reviews
Audio9 reviews
Graphics9 reviews
Difficulty7 reviews
Divided opinion
Characters
100% still recommend
Interface
75% still recommend
Players complain
Combat
79% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

Steam lists no controller support.

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud
  • Steam Trading Cards

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

Should I buy it now?

Based on Steam price history.

Lowest ever recorded
$5.09$14.99−66%

That's the lowest price we've ever recorded.

6 points recordedtoday · $5.09

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