How Stories Die
| App ID | 1204740 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | VisualBagel |
| Publisher | VisualBagel |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 31964604 |
| Last Record Update | 29 October 2025 – 10:11:46 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 5 November 2020 – 18:05:00 UTC ( |
Time travel, assassins and one magical gangster rabbit! The demon king threatens your kingdom and it's up to you, the prince, to find a suitable hero to fight it. Not an easy task, as it will require you to shed a lot of blood and maybe even die. But at least you will save everyone... right?
Additional Information
This game is excluded from Steam Family Sharing because: Free Game
| Developer | VisualBagel | |||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | How Stories Die | |||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher | VisualBagel | |||||||||||||||
| IsFreeApp | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Exclude from family sharing (exfgls) | 3 (Free Game) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 5 November 2020 – 18:05:00 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://x.com/BagelVisual https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyb_WkhLqv-iqBM7UWRLn5A/ |
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| Primary Genre | Free to Play (37) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Casual (4), Free to Play (37), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 5 November 2020 – 18:05:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 24 November 2020 – 10:48:16 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64 | |||||||||||||||
| Is free on the store? | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 90 | |||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | PyGame Engine, RenPy Engine, Python SDK, SDL SDK | |||||||||||||||
| Content Descriptors | Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 1 December 2019 – 11:26:14 UTC ( |
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| Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | Frequent Violence or Gore (2), General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||
Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes | Yes |
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| trailer_name | Official trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256768811/movie480.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256768811/movie480.mp4 |
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| video/webm | 256768811/movie_max.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256768811/movie_max.mp4 |
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| video/mp4 | 1204740/255593/94b15213f62232d0a342b555c10af5cf50505d49/1751203799/microtrailer.mp4 |
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| dash_av1 | 1204740/255593/94b15213f62232d0a342b555c10af5cf50505d49/1751203799/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 1204740/255593/94b15213f62232d0a342b555c10af5cf50505d49/1751203799/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 1204740/255593/94b15213f62232d0a342b555c10af5cf50505d49/1751203799/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256768811/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256768811/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 20 December 2019 – 14:48:58 UTC |
Steam charts
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- 0 players right now
- 1 24-hour peak
- 26 all-time peak
21 November 2020
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- 0 24-hour peak
- 33 all-time peak
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Owner estimations
- ~3.5 k by VG Insights
- ~9.0 k by Gamalytic
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How Stories Die had an all-time peak of 26 concurrent players on 21 November 2020.
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