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Tesla Effect

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App ID 261510
App Type Game
Store Name Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
Developer
Publisher Big Finish Games
Supported Systems Windows macOS
Technologies Unity Engine
Last Changenumber 28971051
Last Record Update 14 May 2025 – 00:57:38 UTC ()
Release Date 7 May 2014 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
😎 82.73%
1k reviews
2
In-Game

Tex Murphy is the last of the hard-boiled gumshoe detectives living in dystopian post-World War III San Francisco in the 2050s. Tex is an honest and good-natured private investigator with a penchant for bourbon, cigarettes and getting himself into trouble.

Steam price history

Special Promotion, offer ends 10 July 2025 – 17:00:00 UTC
Current Price $4.99 at -75%
Lowest Recorded Price $3.99 at -80% 25 November 2015
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Indonesian Rupiah Rp 27249 at -75% $1.68 -66.20% $1.34 Rp 21799 at -80%
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Vietnamese Dong 47000₫ at -75% $1.79 -63.94% $1.43 37500₫ at -80%
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Philippine Peso ₱112.48 at -75% $1.99 -59.97% $1.59 ₱89.99 at -80%
Chilean Peso CLP$ 1925 at -75% $2.06 -58.59% $1.65 CLP$ 1540 at -80%
Thai Baht ฿72.25 at -75% $2.22 -55.39% $1.78 ฿57.80 at -80%
Malaysian Ringgit RM9.50 at -75% $2.25 -54.80% $1.80 RM7.60 at -80%
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Hong Kong Dollar HK$ 22.25 at -75% $2.83 -43.20% $2.26 HK$ 17.80 at -80%
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Japanese Yen ¥ 495 at -75% $3.43 -31.13% $2.74 ¥ 396 at -80%
Norwegian Krone 35,00 kr at -75% $3.47 -30.40% $2.77 28,00 kr at -80%
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Australian Dollar A$ 7.23 at -75% $4.75 -4.65% $3.81 A$ 5.79 at -80%
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MENA - U.S. Dollar $4.99 at -75% $4.99 $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
South Asia - USD $4.99 at -75% $4.99 $3.99 $3.99 at -80%
Polish Zloty 17,99zł at -75% $4.99 +0.02% $3.99 14,39zł at -80%
British Pound £3.74 at -75% $5.13 +2.87% $4.10 £2.99 at -80%
Israeli New Shekel ₪18.48 at -75% $5.48 +9.97% $4.39 ₪14.79 at -80%
Euro 4,99€ at -75% $5.87 +17.80% $4.70 3,99€ at -80%
Swiss Franc CHF 4.75 at -75% $5.98 +19.98% $4.78 CHF 3.80 at -80%
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Additional Information

Developer Big Finish Games
metacritic_name Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure
metacritic_score 68
metacritic_fullurl https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/tesla-effect-a-tex-murphy-adventure?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f
ReleaseState released
Publisher Big Finish Games
Store Release Date 8 May 2014 – 21:00:00 UTC ()
community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23)
Steam Release Date 7 May 2014 – 17:00:00 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 23 April 2021 – 17:26:20 UTC () (1619198780)
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Detected Technologies (?) Unity Engine, Bink_Video SDK
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
  •  
  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  • Note: Entering some text requires manually invoking the on-screen keyboard
  • Note: Some functionality is not accessible when using the default controller configuration, requiring use of the touchscreen or virtual keyboard, or a community configuration
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 22 September 2022 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 297944
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Content Descriptors General Mature Content (5)
First seen on SteamDB 3 November 2013 – 11:02:35 UTC (), in changelist #317820
Content Descriptors (Including DLC) General Mature Content (5)

Supported Languages

5 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes Yes
French Yes Yes
Italian Yes Yes
German Yes Yes
Spanish - Spain Yes Yes

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timestamp23 April 2021 – 17:28:19 UTC
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