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The Path
Tale of Tales · released Mar 19, 2009 · demo · data updated Oct 24, 2026
There is one rule in the game. And it needs to be broken. There is one goal. And when you attain it, you die.
Released Mar 19, 2009 · Demo available
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 81% positive of 885 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $9.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 23 | Oct 10, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 14 | 1 |
| Dec 2025 | 4 | 2 |
| Jan 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Feb 2026 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 13 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 6 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 4 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 17k – 110k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $140k – $480k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 885 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 20–114 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Experimental | 1 in 109 games |
| Gothic | 1 in 110 games |
| Surreal | 1 in 25 games |
| Walking Simulator | 1 in 24 games |
| Dark | 1 in 12 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Female Protagonist | 1 in 11 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
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| The Beginner's Guide | Everything Unlimited Ltd. | 70% | Very Positive · 19,992 |