The Case of the Golden Idol
2022 · Color Gray Games
Has it aged?Why ↓
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
The publisher’s description, from its Steam store page.
What it looks like
the trailer, then the store's own shots
Common questions
What everyone else said
we link, we don't reprintHas it aged?
How does it hold up today? Based on recent reviews, how opinions have changed since launch, player activity and updates.
4½ / 5
Recent reviews
96%positive (98% all-time)
764reviews in the last 6 months
% positive each month, last 4 years.
Reviews via Steam ↗Player activity
82playing at once, on average
−5%fewer than a year ago
Peak: 184 in Nov 2024.
Player counts via SteamCharts ↗Since launch
99%positive in its first year
96%positive in the last 6 months
A little less liked than at launch, but still well liked.
Last updated
Oct 2024 last update from the developer
No update in the last year.