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What Awaits, Aleksey?
JKBC · released Jul 17, 2026 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by JKBC
A desk investigation game set in a fictional 1970 communist state. Every morning, a new evidence bag arrives. Intercepted letters, coded messages, wiretap recordings. Somewhere in that paper trail is a network of names.
Released Jul 17, 2026
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 82% positive of 63 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $15.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Jul 17, 2026 | 29 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 24, 2026 | 3 | 2 |
| Week of Jul 31, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 7, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 14, 2026 | 4 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 11, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Sep 18, 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 25, 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 2, 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| Week of Oct 9, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Week of Oct 16, 2026 | 1 | 0 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 960 – 5.5k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $16k – $54k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 63 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 15–87 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Cold War | 1 in 305 games |
| Dynamic Narration | 1 in 133 games |
| Dystopian | 1 in 48 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Dialogue Heavy | 1 in 32 games |
| Lore-Rich | 1 in 30 games |
| Logic | 1 in 20 games |
| Point & Click | 1 in 16 games |
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