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The Big Con

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App ID 1139280
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Skybound Games
Franchise Skybound Games
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 29572524
Last Record Update 15 June 2025 – 08:16:07 UTC ()
Release Date 31 August 2021 – 11:59:44 UTC ()
😎 88.33%
913 reviews
2
In-Game

Hustle your way across ‘90s America as a runaway teen con artist. Choose how to make your scratch as you don disguises, pick pockets, and rip people off in this comedic crime-filled adventure. Experience the totally rad '90s in all its plaid and payphone glory!

Steam price history

Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price $3.74 at -75%
Lowest Recorded Price $3.74 at -75% 21 November 2023
Currency Current Price Converted Price Lowest Recorded Price
U.S. Dollar $3.74 at -75% $3.74 $3.74 $3.74 at -75%
South Asia - USD $1.74 at -75% $1.74 -53.48% $1.74 $1.74 at -75%
Russian Ruble 137 ₽ at -75% $1.74 -53.35% $1.14 90 ₽ at -75%
Ukrainian Hryvnia 81₴ at -75% $1.94 -48.04% $1.36 57₴ at -75%
Vietnamese Dong 51000₫ at -75% $1.95 -47.74% $1.57 41000₫ at -75%
Kazakhstani Tenge 1025₸ at -75% $1.97 -47.08% $1.15 600₸ at -75%
LATAM - U.S. Dollar $1.99 at -75% $1.99 -46.79% $1.99 $1.99 at -75%
MENA - U.S. Dollar $1.99 at -75% $1.99 -46.79% $1.99 $1.99 at -75%
Indian Rupee ₹ 172 at -75% $2.01 -46.26% $1.34 ₹ 115 at -75%
Indonesian Rupiah Rp 32749 at -75% $2.02 -45.93% $1.48 Rp 24000 at -75%
Chinese Yuan ¥ 14.50 at -75% $2.02 -45.92% $1.74 ¥ 12.50 at -75%
South African Rand R 36.25 at -75% $2.02 -45.75% $1.46 R 26.25 at -75%
CIS - U.S. Dollar $2.12 at -75% $2.12 -43.32% $2.12 $2.12 at -75%
Brazilian Real R$ 11,74 at -75% $2.13 -42.79% $1.31 R$ 7,24 at -75%
Philippine Peso ₱121.25 at -75% $2.14 -42.72% $1.72 ₱97.48 at -75%
Saudi Riyal 8.23 SR at -75% $2.19 -41.33% $1.99 7.48 SR at -75%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 2075 at -75% $2.22 -40.44% $1.71 CLP$ 1600 at -75%
Malaysian Ringgit RM9.62 at -75% $2.27 -39.17% $1.89 RM8.00 at -75%
Kuwaiti Dinar 0.70 KD at -75% $2.28 -38.80% $2.28 0.70 KD at -75%
Taiwan Dollar NT$ 67 at -75% $2.30 -38.34% $2.30 NT$ 67 at -75%
Colombian Peso COL$ 9375 at -75% $2.30 -38.25% $1.53 COL$ 6250 at -75%
Qatari Riyal 8.49 QR at -75% $2.31 -38.04% $2.31 8.49 QR at -75%
Peruvian Sol S/.8.37 at -75% $2.33 -37.50% $2.16 S/.7.75 at -75%
Mexican Peso Mex$ 44.74 at -75% $2.37 -36.60% $2.05 Mex$ 38.74 at -75%
Thai Baht ฿78.75 at -75% $2.41 -35.51% $1.82 ฿59.75 at -75%
Uruguayan Peso $U113 at -75% $2.80 -25.02% $2.03 $U82 at -75%
Singapore Dollar S$3.62 at -75% $2.83 -24.07% $2.83 S$3.62 at -75%
U.A.E. Dirham 10.50 AED at -75% $2.85 -23.55% $2.85 10.50 AED at -75%
Japanese Yen ¥ 425 at -75% $2.94 -21.35% $2.63 ¥ 380 at -75%
Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 23.75 at -75% $3.02 -19.10% $2.42 HK$ 19.00 at -75%
South Korean Won ₩ 4120 at -75% $3.03 -18.90% $2.84 ₩ 3870 at -75%
Costa Rican Colon ₡1625 at -75% $3.21 -14.13% $3.21 ₡1625 at -75%
New Zealand Dollar NZ$ 5.49 at -75% $3.33 -10.90% $2.80 NZ$ 4.62 at -75%
Canadian Dollar CDN$ 4.87 at -75% $3.57 -4.54% $3.20 CDN$ 4.37 at -75%
Australian Dollar A$ 5.48 at -75% $3.58 -4.03% $3.51 A$ 5.37 at -75%
Norwegian Krone 41,25 kr at -75% $4.10 +9.65% $2.56 25,75 kr at -75%
Israeli New Shekel ₪13.98 at -75% $4.12 +10.19% $4.12 ₪13.98 at -75%
Euro 3,69€ at -75% $4.32 +15.58% $3.65 3,12€ at -75%
British Pound £3.19 at -75% $4.38 +17.19% $3.76 £2.74 at -75%
Polish Zloty 16,99zł at -75% $4.69 +25.49% $3.72 13,49zł at -75%
Swiss Franc CHF 4.19 at -75% $5.24 +40.14% $4.84 CHF 3.87 at -75%
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Additional Information

Developer Mighty Yell
metacritic_name The Big Con
controller_support full
metacritic_score 77
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-big-con?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher Skybound Games
Store Release Date 31 August 2021 – 11:59:53 UTC ()
osarch 64
community_hub_visible Yes
Social Media https://discord.com/invite/xypFJdaBXk
https://x.com/MightyYell
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 31 August 2021 – 11:59:44 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 27 May 2022 – 16:05:55 UTC () (1653667555)
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review_score 8
review_percentage 93
Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Game_Development_Kit SDK, cURL SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
  • In-game interface text is legible on Steam Deck
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 19 March 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 8128566
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    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
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    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimeproton-experimental
    requires_h2640
    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
First seen on SteamDB 7 August 2019 – 16:23:52 UTC (), in changelist #6690657

Supported Languages

6 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles Achievements
English Yes Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes Yes
German Yes Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes Yes
Portuguese - Brazil Yes Yes Yes
Simplified Chinese Yes Yes Yes

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timestamp28 January 2025 – 16:45:15 UTC
Trailers
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256834333 ↴
trailer_nameTHE BIG CON - Steal This Trailer!
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