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A Death in the Red Light

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App ID 2866640
App Type Game
Developer
Publisher indie.io
Franchise indie.io
Supported Systems Windows
Technologies Electron Container, GDevelop Engine
Last Changenumber 29559817
Last Record Update 14 June 2025 – 00:07:42 UTC ()
Release Date 23 September 2024 – 14:59:36 UTC ()
❓ 68.05%
39 reviews
0
In-Game

Amsterdam, 1988. A dead body in the Red Light District, the Dutch capital of sex and drugs, is a washed-up detective’s one shot at redemption. Explore the seedy underbelly of Europe’s most notorious city, solve complex puzzles, and crack the case while experiencing Amsterdam at its worst.

Additional Information

Developer Mystery City Games BV
community_visible_stats Yes
ReleaseState released
Publisher indie.io
Store Release Date 23 September 2024 – 14:59:50 UTC ()
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community_hub_visible Yes
Primary Genre Adventure (25)
Store Genres Adventure (25), Indie (23), RPG (3)
Steam Release Date 23 September 2024 – 14:59:36 UTC ()
Store Asset Modification Time 20 September 2024 – 22:15:18 UTC () (1726870518)
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Detected Technologies (?) Electron Container, GDevelop Engine
Steam Deck Compatibility
  • Steam Deck:
  • This game sometimes shows mouse, keyboard, or non-Steam-Deck controller icons
  • Some in-game text is small and may be difficult to read
  • All functionality is accessible when using the default controller configuration
  • This game's default graphics configuration performs well on Steam Deck
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  • SteamOS:
  • This game runs successfully on SteamOS
  •  
  • category: Playable
  • steamos_compatibility: Compatible
  • test_timestamp: 7 June 2025 – 00:00:00 UTC
  • tested_build_id: 15837042
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    requires_internet_for_singleplayer0
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    gamescope_frame_limiter_not_supported0
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First seen on SteamDB 28 February 2024 – 20:39:09 UTC (), in changelist #22549359

Supported Languages

1 Languages Interface Full Audio Subtitles
English Yes Yes

Tags

🤫 Mystery 🕵️ Detective 🔍 Investigation 🧩 Puzzle 🏽 2D 📚 Story Rich 📚 Interactive Fiction 🕵️ Noir 🎨 Stylized 👁️ Conspiracy 🔎 Point & Click 🚨 Crime 💬 Comic Book 🧛🏻 Dark Comedy 🧚 Choose Your Own Adventure 〰️ Nonlinear 🎸 1980s 🌍 Open World 🗺️ Adventure 🗺 Exploration

Categories

Single-player Family Sharing Cloud Gaming Cloud Gaming (NVIDIA)

Assets

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timestamp17 October 2024 – 19:26:53 UTC
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Steam charts

  • 0 players right now
  • 1 24-hour peak
  • 12 all-time peak 23 September 2024
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Store data

  • 735 followers
  • 30 positive reviews
  • 9 negative reviews
  • 76.92% positive reviews

Twitch stats

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  • 0 24-hour peak
  • 1,000 all-time peak
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User reviews history

  • ❓ Mostly Positive
  • 68.05% SteamDB Rating
  • 30 76.9% positive reviews
  • 9 23.1% negative reviews

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Markers

Date Label 30-day Peak
23 September 2024 – 14:59 Steam Release -
25 February 2025 – 16:00 ⇄ Fanatical: Diamond Collection - Build Your Own Bundle (February 2025) -

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A Death in the Red Light had an all-time peak of 12 concurrent players on 23 September 2024.

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