Detention
| App ID | 555220 |
| App Type | Game |
| Developer | RedCandleGames |
| Publisher | RedCandleGames, AGM PLAYISM |
| Supported Systems | Windows macOS Linux |
| Technologies | Unity Engine |
| Last Changenumber | 31494422 |
| Last Record Update | 5 October 2025 – 21:13:03 UTC ( |
| Release Date | 12 January 2017 – 15:35:00 UTC ( |
Detention is an atmospheric horror game set in 1960s Taiwan under martial law. Incorporated religious elements based in Taiwanese/Chinese culture and mythology, the game provided players with unique graphics and gaming experience.
Steam price history
Current Price
$11.99
Lowest Recorded Price
$2.99 at -75%
26 June 2025
| Currency | Current Price | Converted Price | Lowest Recorded Price | ||
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 U.S. Dollar |
$11.99 | $11.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 at -75% | |
 Russian Ruble |
279 ₽ | $3.39 | -71.65% | $0.84 | 69 ₽ at -75% |
 Kazakhstani Tenge |
2050₸ | $3.78 | -68.41% | $0.94 | 512₸ at -75% |
 Brazilian Real |
R$ 23,99 | $4.47 | -62.64% | $1.11 | R$ 5,99 at -75% |
 Indian Rupee |
₹ 409 | $4.60 | -61.59% | $1.14 | ₹ 102 at -75% |
 Ukrainian Hryvnia |
199₴ | $4.80 | -59.89% | $1.18 | 49₴ at -75% |
 Vietnamese Dong |
140000₫ | $5.31 | -55.69% | $1.32 | 35000₫ at -75% |
 Indonesian Rupiah |
Rp 99999 | $6.01 | -49.80% | $1.50 | Rp 24999 at -75% |
 Philippine Peso |
₱359.95 | $6.18 | -48.40% | $1.54 | ₱89.98 at -75% |
 Malaysian Ringgit |
RM27.00 | $6.39 | -46.64% | $1.59 | RM6.75 at -75% |
 Uruguayan Peso |
$U269 | $6.73 | -43.80% | $1.67 | $U67 at -75% |
 Chilean Peso |
CLP$ 6500 | $6.77 | -43.51% | $1.69 | CLP$ 1625 at -75% |
 Colombian Peso |
COL$ 26500 | $6.84 | -42.93% | $1.71 | COL$ 6625 at -75% |
 Mexican Peso |
Mex$ 129.99 | $7.05 | -41.16% | $1.76 | Mex$ 32.49 at -75% |
 Kuwaiti Dinar |
2.25 KD | $7.34 | -38.75% | $1.82 | 0.56 KD at -75% |
 South African Rand |
R 129.00 | $7.47 | -37.65% | $1.86 | R 32.25 at -75% |
 Japanese Yen |
¥ 1180 | $7.73 | -35.51% | $1.93 | ¥ 295 at -75% |
 Qatari Riyal |
28.99 QR | $7.92 | -33.93% | $1.97 | 7.24 QR at -75% |
 Norwegian Krone |
80,00 kr | $8.00 | -33.23% | $2.00 | 20,00 kr at -75% |
 Thai Baht |
฿269.00 | $8.27 | -30.96% | $2.06 | ฿67.25 at -75% |
 CIS - U.S. Dollar |
$8.59 | $8.59 | -28.36% | $2.14 | $2.14 at -75% |
 New Zealand Dollar |
NZ$ 14.99 | $8.62 | -28.10% | $2.15 | NZ$ 3.74 at -75% |
 South Korean Won |
₩ 13000 | $9.14 | -23.71% | $2.28 | ₩ 3250 at -75% |
 Canadian Dollar |
CDN$ 12.99 | $9.30 | -22.42% | $2.32 | CDN$ 3.24 at -75% |
 Peruvian Sol |
S/.32.95 | $9.50 | -20.71% | $2.37 | S/.8.23 at -75% |
 Singapore Dollar |
S$12.50 | $9.64 | -19.53% | $2.40 | S$3.12 at -75% |
 Taiwan Dollar |
NT$ 299 | $9.77 | -18.50% | $2.41 | NT$ 74 at -75% |
 Costa Rican Colon |
₡5200 | $10.32 | -13.92% | $2.58 | ₡1300 at -75% |
 U.A.E. Dirham |
38.00 AED | $10.34 | -13.70% | $2.58 | 9.50 AED at -75% |
 Saudi Riyal |
39.00 SR | $10.39 | -13.29% | $2.59 | 9.75 SR at -75% |
 Australian Dollar |
A$ 16.95 | $11.12 | -7.20% | $2.77 | A$ 4.23 at -75% |
 Hong Kong Dollar |
HK$ 88.00 | $11.30 | -5.71% | $2.82 | HK$ 22.00 at -75% |
 LATAM - U.S. Dollar |
$11.99 | $11.99 | $0.42 | $0.42 | |
 MENA - U.S. Dollar |
$11.99 | $11.99 | $0.69 | $0.69 | |
 South Asia - USD |
$11.99 | $11.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 at -75% | |
 Polish Zloty |
43,99zł | $12.02 | +0.27% | $3.00 | 10,99zł at -75% |
 British Pound |
£8.99 | $12.04 | +0.45% | $3.00 | £2.24 at -75% |
 Israeli New Shekel |
₪43.95 | $13.40 | +11.78% | $3.34 | ₪10.98 at -75% |
 Euro |
11,99€ | $13.94 | +16.27% | $3.47 | 2,99€ at -75% |
 Swiss Franc |
CHF 12.00 | $14.99 | +25.10% | $3.74 | CHF 3.00 at -75% |
 Chinese Yuan |
N/A | N/A | $2.10 | ¥ 15 at -61% | |
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Additional Information
| Developer | RedCandleGames | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_name | Detention | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_score | 83 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| metacritic_fullurl | https://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/detention?ftag=MCD-06-10aaa1f | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_visible_stats | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ReleaseState | released | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Publisher | RedCandleGames | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Release Date | 12 January 2017 – 15:35:24 UTC ( |
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| osarch | empty string | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| community_hub_visible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AbsoluteMouseCoordinates | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Social Media | https://www.facebook.com/redcandlegames/ https://x.com/redcandlegames https://www.youtube.com/redcandlegames/ |
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| Primary Genre | Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Store Genres | Adventure (25), Indie (23) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Steam Release Date | 12 January 2017 – 15:35:00 UTC ( |
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| Store Asset Modification Time | 31 October 2019 – 08:46:50 UTC ( |
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| review_score | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage | 82 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_score_bombs | 9 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| review_percentage_bombs | 95 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Detected Technologies (?) | Unity Engine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Content Descriptors | General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| First seen on SteamDB | 8 November 2016 – 06:17:01 UTC ( |
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| Content Descriptors (Including DLC) | General Mature Content (5) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Supported Languages
| 5 Languages | Interface | Full Audio | Subtitles | Achievements |
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| English | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Traditional Chinese | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| Japanese | Yes | Yes | ||
| Korean | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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