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The Secret of Retropolis
Peanut Button · released Jul 21, 2021 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
The Secret of Retropolis is a VR narrative game of a new kind, a blend of classic point-and-click adventure with immersive cinematography. Embody the witty protagonist of a film noir plot. Meet unforgettable characters.
Released Jul 21, 2021
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 163 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 661 | Oct 19, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.7k – 16k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $26k – $87k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 163 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–96 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| 6DOF | 1 in 133 games |
| Dynamic Narration | 1 in 133 games |
| Noir | 1 in 87 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| VR | 1 in 26 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Hand-drawn | 1 in 15 games |
Games like The Secret of Retropolis
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retropolis 2: Never Say Goodbye | Peanut Button | 82% | Positive · 43 |
| Sam & Max: This Time It's Virtual! | HappyGiant | 69% | Mixed · 86 |
| L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files | Rockstar Games | 69% | Mixed · 968 |
| The Invisible Hours | Tequila Works | 66% | Very Positive · 326 |
| Freud's Bones-the game | Katabasi Studio, Fortuna Imperatore | 64% | Very Positive · 64 |
| Floor Plan 2 VR | Turbo Button | 63% | Very Positive · 77 |
| TEMPUS | k148 Game Studio | 64% | Mostly Positive · 69 |
| Mare | Lonekite Games | 66% | Mostly Positive · 40 |