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Murder by Numbers
Mediatonic · published by The Irregular Corporation · released Mar 6, 2020 · data updated Oct 23, 2026
by Mediatonic, published by The Irregular Corporation
Solve Pixel Puzzles to find clues. Use those clues to interrogate witnesses. Work your way to the truth... ...and uncover the mystery of Murder by Numbers!
Released Mar 6, 2020
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 84% positive of 1,159 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 3,027 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $14.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 10 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 | 2 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 2026 | 6 | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 3 | 3 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 24k – 140k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $270k – $930k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 1,159 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 21–112 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Comic Book | 1 in 51 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| LGBTQ+ | 1 in 37 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Dialogue Heavy | 1 in 32 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Visual Novel | 1 in 12 games |
| Cartoony | 1 in 12 games |
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