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Abscission
Beyond Booleans · released Oct 26, 2023 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
Abscission is a Lovecraftian, story-driven horror point-and-click investigation game. It involves searching crime scenes for evidence, combining clues and questioning suspects. Puzzles can have multiple solutions as you
Released Oct 26, 2023 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 92% positive of 121 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $8.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 4 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 1.9k – 12k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $17k – $58k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 121 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 16–93 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Crime | 1 in 63 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Old School | 1 in 21 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
| Multiple Endings | 1 in 12 games |
| Mystery | 1 in 12 games |
| Dark | 1 in 12 games |
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