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A Virus Named TOM

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App ID 207650
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher Misfits Attic
Supported Systems Windows macOS Linux
Technologies FNA Engine, XNA Engine
Last Changenumber 31178701
Last Record Update 18 September 2025 – 11:21:56 UTC ()
Release Date 1 August 2012 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😐 55.08%
748 reviews
0
In-Game
🧩 Puzzle 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 👥 Local Co-Op 📺 Local Multiplayer

Hack your way through brain scrambling puzzles while maneuvering through a thumb cramping maze of enemies.

Additional Information

Developer Misfits Attic
gamedir A Virus Named TOM
metacritic_name A Virus Named TOM
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controller_support full
metacritic_score 65
NoServers Yes
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InstallScript 207650_install.vdf
DLCAvailableOnStore Yes
Publisher Misfits Attic
Store Release Date 1 August 2012 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Indie (23)
Store Genres Action (1), Indie (23), Strategy (2)
Store Asset Modification Time 22 June 2023 – 01:02:50 UTC () (1687395770)
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Detected Technologies (?) FNA Engine, XNA Engine, SlimDX 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
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: This game does not support cross-platform saved games
  •  
  • category: Verified
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 12 July 2023 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 6032507
  • configuration:
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    requires_manual_keyboard_invoke0
    requires_non_controller_launcher_nav0
    primary_player_is_controller_slot_00
    non_deck_display_glyphs0
    small_text0
    requires_internet_for_setup0
    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
    recommended_runtimenative
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    requires_voice_files0
    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
    hdr_support0
controllertagwizard Yes
First seen on SteamDB 11 March 2013 – 16:25:28 UTC (), in changelist #191963

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🌱 Indie 🧩 Puzzle 💥 Action 💡 Strategy 👥 Local Co-Op 📺 Local Multiplayer 🤝 Co-op 👤 Singleplayer 😌 Casual 🏽 2D 4️⃣ 4 Player Local 🎮 Controller

Categories

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Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

Assets

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timestamp10 October 2025 – 16:32:51 UTC

Trailer 8422 ↴

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Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 2 24-hour peak
  • 586 all-time peak 1 September 2013
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  • 124 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • 😐 Mixed
  • 55.08% SteamDB Rating
  • 418 55.9% positive reviews
  • 330 44.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
11 September 2013 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Indie Bundle 9 -
12 June 2014 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Weekly Bundle: Indievision Presented by Devolver Digital -
14 February 2017 ⇄ Humble Bundle: Humble Freedom Bundle -

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A Virus Named TOM had an all-time peak of 586 concurrent players on 1 September 2013.

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