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The 39 Steps
The Story Mechanics · published by The Secret Experiment · released Apr 25, 2013 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by The Story Mechanics, published by The Secret Experiment
Prepare to experience the original man-on-the-run thriller in a completely new way! There are secrets to be discovered, locations to be explored and - above all - an incredible tale to be told in this ground-breaking int
Released Apr 25, 2013
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 81% positive of 433 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $0.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 8k – 46k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $6.8k – $23k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 433 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 19–106 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. This game was on Steam before reviews began in November 2013; many copies sold before then have no review, so the ranges may be low. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Based On A Novel | 1 in 1,949 games |
| Touch-Friendly | 1 in 584 games |
| Thriller | 1 in 34 games |
| Interactive Fiction | 1 in 19 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| Story Rich | 1 in 6 games |
| Atmospheric | 1 in 5 games |
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