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The Tape
Kazakov Oleg · released Nov 19, 2015 · data updated Oct 24, 2026
by Kazakov Oleg
The Tape is a slow and creepy first person horror game, with mystical story and abstract psychological elements.
Released Nov 19, 2015
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Mixed · 53% positive of 364 Steam reviews | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $2.99 | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Twitch peak viewers | 216 | Oct 5, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per month
| Month | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 0 | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| Jul 2026 | 1 | 1 |
| Aug 2026 | 3 | 1 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 6.6k – 38k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $17k – $58k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 364 | Oct 23, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 18–104 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Short | 1 in 57 games |
| Gore | 1 in 22 games |
| Violent | 1 in 19 games |
| Psychological Horror | 1 in 12 games |
| Horror | 1 in 9 games |
| First-Person | 1 in 6 games |
| Atmospheric | 1 in 5 games |
| Indie | 1 in 2 games |
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