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Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me?

An old shack deep in a dense forest, a strange computer and a game that's trying to kill you!

Released Nov 12, 2024 Developer Stately Snail Platforms Windows AdventureHorrorEscape RoomPuzzleFirst-Person
View on Steam ↗ $14.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

95.3%positive1,068 reviews
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“Nothing quite comps to Inscryption, but Is This Game Typing To Kill Me? does scratch a similar itch. Extremely polished with an ageless visual style, this creepy escape room title offers a fun 2D/3D twist on the formula. The endings are a bit clunky, but don't let that stop you…”

— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played
Recommended · 3 found this helpful

“A short 3-4 hour (with hints) puzzle game with a WONDERFUL set up on 2d to 3d thinking. If they had made this longer, given it a dlc or even came out with a sequel with the idea of "game puzzles="real" world puzzles", I would have hungerly bought it. My biggest and ONLY gripe is…”

— a player, Steam review · 3 hrs played
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Really fun 'spooky meta room escape' game, would be perfect to play on Halloween. Excellent experience on SteamDeck. This is a hybrid of a first-person puzzler and a birds-eye pixelart puzzler (the game within a game). There are lots of clues and little '???' details in the…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
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Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

17achievements
73.1%median completion
37.9%rarest: Worth a Try
96.1% of players 93.7% of players 83.9% of players 81.6% of players 81.3% of players 76.8% of players 76.2% of players 74.0% of players 73.1% of players 69.2% of players 63.4% of players 56.4% of players 55.7% of players 45.1% of players 40.8% of players 39.3% of players 37.9% of players 96.1% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
96.1%The Game Has Begun — Place your hand on the spiked pedestal.
93.7%First Blood — Die.
83.9%Broken Signal — Restore the video signal.
Rarest badges of honor
37.9%Worth a Try — Attack the Skeleton without a weapon.
39.3%Complete Set — Find all the floppy disks.
40.8%Root of Evil — You completed your mission.

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$14.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$14.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US14.99 USD
EU13.79 EUR
UK12.79 GBP
Australia21.95 AUD
Canada19.49 CAD
Japan1,700 JPY
Brazil39.00 BRL
China48.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$7.1 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$17

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $10 $20 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Dec 23, 2024
Steam Trading Cards

We are happy to announce that Steam Trading Cards are now available for our game! In addition, patch 1.0.10 with a small number of bug fixes is also available for download. Happy New Year!

Nov 13, 2024
Game Release!

Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? is now available! We hope you enjoy it. And thanks to everyone who supported us and left comments for the demo and prequel.

Oct 03, 2024
Release date announcement!

We are pleased to announce that we are planning to release Is this Game Trying to Kill Me? on November 13, 2024. You can also check out the new gameplay trailer.

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From our knowledge graph — ranked by shared traits, not a black box. Each card says why it's here.

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Screenshots

Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.

Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
Player tagsAdventure · Horror · Escape Room · Puzzle · First-Person · Dark · Mystery · Psychological Horror · Dark Fantasy · Retro · Exploration · Atmospheric (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Steam Cloud · Family Sharing
LanguagesEnglish, Russian, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Japanese
ControllerFull support
Achievements17
Estimated owners20,000 – 50,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://statelysnail.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS *: Windows 7 or higher Processor: 3.0 GHz Memory: 6 GB RAM Graphics: Video card with 2GB of VRAM DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 5 GB available space