The Hostage
| App ID | 1306020 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | Respect Studios |
| Publisher | Respect Studios |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 27924129 |
| Last Record Update | 11 March 2025 – 23:06:28 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 16 May 2020 – 16:46:25 UTC ( |
Would you dare to be the voice of reason, when somebody's life is on the line? The Hostage is a text-based companion-simulation game, that tells the story of medical assistant, who becomes a hostage of a group of ruthless rebels in the jungles of Africa.
Steam price history
Current Price
$0.99
Lowest Recorded Price
$0.59 at -40%
19 July 2021
| Currency | Current Price | Converted Price | Lowest Recorded Price | ||
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 U.S. Dollar |
$0.99 | $0.99 | $0.59 | $0.59 at -40% | |
 Russian Ruble |
30 ₽ | $0.37 | -61.94% | $0.22 | 18 ₽ at -40% |
 Brazilian Real |
R$ 2,29 | $0.42 | -57.08% | $0.25 | R$ 1,37 at -40% |
 Kazakhstani Tenge |
250₸ | $0.46 | -53.05% | $0.27 | 150₸ at -40% |
 Indian Rupee |
₹ 42 | $0.47 | -51.70% | $0.28 | ₹ 25 at -40% |
 Ukrainian Hryvnia |
21₴ | $0.49 | -49.50% | $0.28 | 12₴ at -43% |
 Indonesian Rupiah |
Rp 8499 | $0.51 | -48.31% | $0.30 | Rp 5099 at -40% |
 Colombian Peso |
COL$ 2000 | $0.51 | -47.97% | $0.30 | COL$ 1200 at -40% |
 Chilean Peso |
CLP$ 500 | $0.53 | -46.46% | $0.31 | CLP$ 300 at -40% |
 Vietnamese Dong |
15000₫ | $0.57 | -42.40% | $0.34 | 9000₫ at -40% |
 South African Rand |
R 10.00 | $0.57 | -42.40% | $0.34 | R 6.00 at -40% |
 Uruguayan Peso |
$U24 | $0.60 | -39.20% | $0.35 | $U14 at -42% |
 Philippine Peso |
₱35.95 | $0.61 | -38.20% | $0.36 | ₱21.57 at -40% |
 Kuwaiti Dinar |
0.20 KD | $0.65 | -34.21% | $0.39 | 0.12 KD at -40% |
 Japanese Yen |
¥ 100 | $0.65 | -33.90% | $0.39 | ¥ 60 at -40% |
 Thai Baht |
฿23.00 | $0.70 | -28.85% | $0.42 | ฿13.80 at -40% |
 Malaysian Ringgit |
RM3.00 | $0.71 | -28.26% | $0.42 | RM1.80 at -40% |
 Taiwan Dollar |
NT$ 22 | $0.71 | -27.96% | $0.42 | NT$ 13 at -41% |
 Mexican Peso |
Mex$ 13.39 | $0.72 | -26.71% | $0.43 | Mex$ 8.03 at -40% |
 Saudi Riyal |
2.75 SR | $0.73 | -25.93% | $0.43 | 1.65 SR at -40% |
 Peruvian Sol |
S/.2.50 | $0.73 | -25.54% | $0.44 | S/.1.50 at -40% |
 New Zealand Dollar |
NZ$ 1.29 | $0.74 | -25.09% | $0.44 | NZ$ 0.77 at -40% |
 Norwegian Krone |
7,50 kr | $0.74 | -24.25% | $0.44 | 4,50 kr at -40% |
 Qatari Riyal |
2.79 QR | $0.76 | -22.80% | $0.45 | 1.67 QR at -40% |
 South Korean Won |
₩ 1100 | $0.76 | -22.78% | $0.45 | ₩ 660 at -40% |
 Hong Kong Dollar |
HK$ 6.00 | $0.77 | -22.00% | $0.46 | HK$ 3.60 at -40% |
 U.A.E. Dirham |
3.00 AED | $0.81 | -17.49% | $0.49 | 1.80 AED at -40% |
 Chinese Yuan |
¥ 6 | $0.84 | -14.90% | $0.42 | ¥ 3 at -50% |
 Singapore Dollar |
S$1.10 | $0.84 | -14.53% | $0.50 | S$0.66 at -40% |
 Canadian Dollar |
CDN$ 1.19 | $0.85 | -14.12% | $0.50 | CDN$ 0.71 at -40% |
 CIS - U.S. Dollar |
$0.90 | $0.90 | -9.09% | $0.54 | $0.54 at -40% |
 South Asia - USD |
$0.90 | $0.90 | -9.09% | $0.54 | $0.54 at -40% |
 Euro |
0,79€ | $0.91 | -7.38% | $0.54 | 0,47€ at -41% |
 Australian Dollar |
A$ 1.50 | $0.97 | -1.47% | $0.58 | A$ 0.90 at -40% |
 Polish Zloty |
3,59zł | $0.98 | -0.62% | $0.58 | 2,15zł at -40% |
 LATAM - U.S. Dollar |
$0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | |
 MENA - U.S. Dollar |
$0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | |
 Costa Rican Colon |
₡500 | $0.99 | +0.69% | $0.59 | ₡300 at -40% |
 British Pound |
£0.79 | $1.05 | +6.18% | $0.62 | £0.47 at -41% |
 Israeli New Shekel |
₪3.50 | $1.06 | +7.62% | $0.63 | ₪2.10 at -40% |
 Swiss Franc |
CHF 1.00 | $1.25 | +26.94% | $0.75 | CHF 0.60 at -40% |
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Additional Information
| Developer | Respect Studios | |||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||
| Publisher | Respect Studios | |||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 25 May 2020 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| osarch | 64 | |||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Adventure (25) | |||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Action (1), Adventure (25), Indie (23), Simulation (28) | |||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 16 May 2020 – 16:46:25 UTC ( |
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| Original Release Date | 25 May 2020 – 07:00:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 26 April 2020 – 18:10:24 UTC ( |
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| osextended | macos64 | |||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine | |||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 26 April 2020 – 12:07:16 UTC ( |
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Supported Languages
| 1 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles |
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| English | Yes |
Assets
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| logo | 6a5558f5f24b4e1545b0dcddecc2520a6a14eac1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| logo_small | 6a5558f5f24b4e1545b0dcddecc2520a6a14eac1_thumb | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| trailer_name | Main Trailer |
| trailer_category | 0 |
| trailer_480p ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256783238/movie480_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256783238/movie480.mp4 |
| trailer_max ↴ | |
| video/webm | 256783238/movie_max_vp9.webm |
| video/mp4 | 256783238/movie_max.mp4 |
| microtrailer ↴ | |
| video/webm | 1306020/281397/2734efd1fed7417191dbf832fc47eaa0951a26d8/1751218871/microtrailer.webm |
| video/mp4 | 1306020/281397/2734efd1fed7417191dbf832fc47eaa0951a26d8/1751218871/microtrailer.mp4 |
| adaptive_trailers ↴ | |
| dash_av1 | 1306020/281397/2734efd1fed7417191dbf832fc47eaa0951a26d8/1751218871/dash_av1.mpd |
| dash_h264 | 1306020/281397/2734efd1fed7417191dbf832fc47eaa0951a26d8/1751218871/dash_h264.mpd |
| hls_h264 | 1306020/281397/2734efd1fed7417191dbf832fc47eaa0951a26d8/1751218871/hls_264_master.m3u8 |
| screenshot_medium | 256783238/movie.293x165.jpg |
| screenshot_full | 256783238/movie_full.jpg |
| all_ages | true |
| is_highlight | true |
| timestamp | 1 May 2020 – 22:23:54 UTC |
