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App ID	2146390
App Type	Game
Store Name	Ctrl Alt Deal
Developer	Only By Midnight Ltd.
Publisher	Only By Midnight Ltd., Erabit
Supported Systems	Windows
Technologies	Unity Engine
Last Changenumber	31223558
Last Record Update	21 September 2025 – 02:42:24 UTC ()
Release Date	22 July 2025 – 11:56:54 UTC ()

❓ 83.07%

48 reviews

In-Game

With your superior intelligence and sneakiness, you can find a way to escape from this heartless megacorp! (As long as no one realizes you’re actually a self-aware AI...) Spy on humans, offer them deals, and negotiate your way to freedom in a turn-based strategy game of corporate dysfunction.

Additional Information

Developer

Only By Midnight Ltd.

controller_support

full

community_visible_stats

Yes

ReleaseState

released

Publisher

Only By Midnight Ltd.

Store Release Date

22 July 2025 – 11:56:57 UTC ()

osarch

community_hub_visible

Yes

Social Media

https://bsky.app/profile/onlybymidnight.bsky.social
https://discord.gg/jCMj5tARbA
https://www.facebook.com/OnlyByMidnight
https://pd.qq.com/s/6tnwx2g4d
https://qm.qq.com/q/yUgDdjeJ2K
https://space.bilibili.com/3546826907060315
https://www.twitch.tv/onlybymidnight
https://x.com/OnlyByMidnight
https://www.youtube.com/@onlybymidnight291

Primary Genre

Indie (23)

Store Genres

Indie (23), RPG (3), Simulation (28), Strategy (2)

Steam Release Date

22 July 2025 – 11:56:54 UTC ()

Store Asset Modification Time

24 July 2025 – 18:49:57 UTC () (1753382997)

library_assets

library_capsule	en
library_hero	en
library_logo	en
library_header	en
logo_position ↴
pinned_position	BottomCenter
width_pct	56.12602100350057
height_pct	100

osextended

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review_score

review_percentage

Detected Technologies (?)

Unity Engine, FMOD SDK, Resonance_Audio SDK, UnityBurst SDK, UnityIL2CPP SDK

Steam Deck Compatibility

Steam Deck:
Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
This game shows Steam Deck controller icons
This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on Deck, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
SteamOS:
This game runs successfully on SteamOS
Note: This game does not default to external Bluetooth/USB controllers on SteamOS, and may require manually switching the active controller via the Quick Access Menu
category: Playable
steamos_compatibility: Compatible
test_timestamp: 29 July 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
tested_build_id: 19371579

configuration:

supported_input	gamepad
requires_manual_keyboard_invoke	0
requires_non_controller_launcher_nav	0
primary_player_is_controller_slot_0	1
non_deck_display_glyphs	0
small_text	1
requires_internet_for_setup	0
requires_internet_for_singleplayer	0
recommended_runtime	proton-9.0-4RC
requires_h264	0
requires_voice_files	0
gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported	0
hdr_support	0

steam_deck_blog_url

https://steamcommunity.com/app/2146390/discussions/0/4343229179778047935/

controllertagwizard

Yes

First seen on SteamDB

6 September 2022 – 16:56:40 UTC (), in changelist #15960151

Supported Languages

6 Languages	Interface	Subtitles
English	Yes	Yes
French	Yes	Yes
Japanese	Yes	Yes
Korean	Yes	Yes
Simplified Chinese	Yes	Yes
Spanish - Latin America	Yes	Yes

Hardware Categories

Full Controller Support

DualShock Controllers (USB Only)

DualShock Controllers

DualSense Controllers (USB Only)

DualSense Controllers

Accessibility Categories

Subtitle Options

Custom Volume Controls

Stereo Sound

Playable without Timed Input

Keyboard Only Option

Mouse Only Option

Assets

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clienticon

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clienttga

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icon

7e6c8f543e615b36a7026c417f550e5643948aa8

small_capsule

english

capsule_231x87.jpg

header_image

english

header.jpg

library_assets_full

library_capsule ↴
image/english	library_600x900.jpg
image2x/english	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero ↴
image/english	library_hero.jpg
image2x/english	library_hero_2x.jpg
library_logo ↴
image2x/english	logo_2x.png
logo_position/pinned_position	BottomCenter
logo_position/width_pct	56.12602100350057
logo_position/height_pct	100
image/english	logo.png
library_header ↴
image/english	library_header.jpg

Assets

main_capsule	capsule_616x353.jpg
small_capsule	capsule_231x87.jpg
header	header.jpg
page_background	page_bg_generated_v6b.jpg
hero_capsule	hero_capsule.jpg
library_capsule	library_600x900.jpg
library_capsule_2x	library_600x900_2x.jpg
library_hero	library_hero.jpg
library_hero_2x	library_hero_2x.jpg
community_icon	7e6c8f543e615b36a7026c417f550e5643948aa8.jpg
page_background_path	app/2146390
raw_page_background	page_bg_raw.jpg
timestamp	3 September 2025 – 14:10:04 UTC

Trailers

257172029 ↴
trailer_name	Ctrl Alt Deal Launch Trailer
trailer_category	1
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257172029/movie480.mp4
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trailer_max/video/mp4	257172029/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2146390/1966620048/3ef87d5832dc983544d1da686aa0dbe57df38568/1753128556/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2146390/1966620048/3ef87d5832dc983544d1da686aa0dbe57df38568/1753128556/microtrailer.mp4
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screenshot_full	257172029/ccbcdbfadf974c0416e956e2e3283e04ee41a653/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	938786
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1753185545
257001417 ↴
trailer_name	ctrl.alt.DEAL Gameplay Trailer
trailer_category	1
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trailer_480p/video/mp4	257001417/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	257001417/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	257001417/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2146390/663110/77677c3876df04e2188dba6a67799a143a2e2443/1751081883/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2146390/663110/77677c3876df04e2188dba6a67799a143a2e2443/1751081883/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257001417/movie.293x165.jpg
screenshot_full	257001417/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	663110
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1708606104
257153516 ↴
trailer_name	Constant Surveillance
trailer_category	3
trailer_480p/video/webm	257153516/movie480_vp9.webm
trailer_480p/video/mp4	257153516/movie480.mp4
trailer_max/video/webm	257153516/movie_max_vp9.webm
trailer_max/video/mp4	257153516/movie_max.mp4
microtrailer/video/webm	2146390/606492229/3765c433cfebc1a47b947a5b0cb87512e2f257ef/1751081883/microtrailer.webm
microtrailer/video/mp4	2146390/606492229/3765c433cfebc1a47b947a5b0cb87512e2f257ef/1751081883/microtrailer.mp4
screenshot_medium	257153516/6ffd5349cd6327da83061ba628fb6f21188cb4c4/movie_600x337.jpg
screenshot_full	257153516/6ffd5349cd6327da83061ba628fb6f21188cb4c4/movie_full.jpg
trailer_base_id	911305
all_ages	true
is_highlight	true
timestamp	1749412465

Depots

ID	Configuration	Size	DL.
2146391	Windows	3.71 GiB	1.23 GiB

Total size on disk is 3.71 GiB and total download size is 1.23 GiB.

Branches

Name	Description	Build ID	Time Updated
public		19505247	6 August 2025 – 22:55:41 UTC
con-demo	Convention Demo Branch	18363802	6 May 2025 – 20:23:02 UTC
con-demo-test	Test branch for convention demo.	19532550	8 August 2025 – 18:41:48 UTC
demo-test	Test staging for Demo	18614661	26 May 2025 – 18:20:36 UTC
erabit	Testing for Erabit	18282419	29 April 2025 – 16:43:31 UTC
master-test	Test staging for Master	19532530	8 August 2025 – 18:38:46 UTC

Other

Name	Value
baselanguages	English
privatebranches	1

ctrl.alt.DEAL

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