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The Corruption Within
The Corruption Within is a psychological thriller first-person point & click adventure game set in the Victorian era, with an emphasis on strong narrative, intriguing characters and puzzle-solving.
Released Jun 9, 2021
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 134 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | 576 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 2 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.2k – 13k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $21k – $72k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 134 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–94 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Thriller | 1 in 34 games |
| Psychological | 1 in 32 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Retro | 1 in 10 games |
| Story Rich | 1 in 6 games |
| Pixel Graphics | 1 in 6 games |
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