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Desktop Detective
by Conradical Games, published by Playsaurus
An idle detective game that sits in the corner of your screen while you do other things.
Released Aug 19, 2026
Steam figures
| Value | As of | |
|---|---|---|
| Steam reviews | Very Positive · 86% positive of 174 Steam reviews | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Followers on Steam | No followers data for this game yet | |
| Regular US price | $4.99 | Oct 19, 2026 |
New Steam reviews per week
| Week | New positive | New negative |
|---|---|---|
| Week of Aug 19, 2026 | 65 | 4 |
| Week of Aug 26, 2026 | 38 | 4 |
| Week of Sep 2, 2026 | 14 | 7 |
| Week of Sep 9, 2026 | 11 | 3 |
| Week of Sep 16, 2026 | 5 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 23, 2026 | 3 | 1 |
| Week of Sep 30, 2026 | 6 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 7, 2026 | 7 | 1 |
| Week of Oct 14, 2026 | 3 | 4 |
Sales estimate
| Copies sold on Steam | 2.9k – 17k | |
|---|---|---|
| Gross revenue on Steam | $13k – $47k before refunds, tax and Steam’s cut | |
| Steam reviews by buyers | 174 | Oct 24, 2026 |
| Copies per review | 17–97 |
Estimates are based on an aggregation of industry-accepted conversion formulas. How this is estimated
Tag DNA
| Tag | Share of Steam games |
|---|---|
| Desktop Companion | 1 in 238 games |
| Auto Battler | 1 in 61 games |
| Detective | 1 in 38 games |
| Supernatural | 1 in 36 games |
| 2.5D | 1 in 31 games |
| Investigation | 1 in 31 games |
| Deckbuilding | 1 in 32 games |
| Idler | 1 in 26 games |
Games like Desktop Detective
| Game | Developer | Match | Steam reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| REWIND | Damian_Zhao | 62% | Very Positive · 448 |
| Literally Just A Rock | HereMeOutKyle | 62% | Positive · 12 |
| Desktop Defender | Conradical Games | 68% | Very Positive · 1,768 |
| Taskbar Quest | Winterspire Interactive | 64% | 2 reviews |
| Infi-Knight | Vozmog | 68% | |
| The Background Warrior | Chotto Inc | 67% | |
| Tiny Ring Defense | Doodle Nest | 66% | |
| SLOW ORBIT: Idle Planet Conquest | Friendly Bug Studio | 66% |