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The Terrible Old Man Stats & OverviewStore page details, rankings, sales estimates, and platform support

The Terrible Old Man
Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.
Platforms
Steam
Product Type
Game
Franchise
Cloak and Dagger Games
Release Date
10-10-2019
Recent Reviews
7
All Reviews
Very Positive (712)
User Rating
89.46%
Wishlists
6.42k
Followers
1.19k
Languages
Top Sellers-- (ATH:117)
Recently, it has not been on the daily ranking list.
Best: 117 on 17-11-2019, daily ranking
Most Played-- (ATH:1312)
Recently, it has not been on the daily ranking list.
Best: 1312 on 02-11-2019, daily ranking
Original Price
Free
Current Price
-
Gross Revenue
$83.03k
Units Sold
29.61k
Player Modes
Achievements
Three for TwoJacksonLocation uncovered!UnlockedOpen Sesame

The Terrible Old Man Revenue & Sales EstimatesRegional sales, revenue, reviews and player trends over time

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DateEventDescription
2019-10-10ReleasedThe game is officially released
2019-10-10DLCThe Terrible Old Man - Collector's Edition
2022-09-18Patch note!
2026-09-10

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Is The Terrible Old Man Worth It? Player Reviews AnalyzedAI-powered summary, highlights, dimensional insights and SWOT analysis

"The player feedback highlights several predominant pros and cons of the game: on the positive side, the game is praised for its rich gameplay depth and engaging mechanics that keep players invested, featuring a handcrafted story inspired by Lovecraft, accompanied by immersive hand-drawn visuals and a chilling atmosphere; additionally, players appreciate its free accessibility, offering an easy 100 achievement experience that enhances replayability. Conversely, significant criticisms include complaints about the game's brevity, with completion times of only 10-15 minutes and a sense of needing expanded content, alongside a call for increased variety in endings and more challenge modes to cater to diverse skill levels, as well as a robust multiplayer option; moreover, the game faces challenges related to its artwork, which some describe as amateurish, leading to mixed opinions on visual appeal and a sense of dissatisfaction with the abrupt ending that fails to provide a satisfying conclusion, as well as suggestions for better content quality and quantity to improve overall value while opinions on additional purchase options vary, with some players finding them reasonable and others deeming them excessive."

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The Terrible Old Man Steam Rank HistoryGame ranking by indicators and genres among all Steam games

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What Else Do The Terrible Old Man Players Also Play?Based on real player follow and wishlist data

By Followers

Total: 10
1/2
NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
11%91%228.76k$29.99$217.63m20.09mDOOM
11%90%13.43k$39.99$30.25m1.65mSystem Shock, Nightdive Studios, Atari
11%97%186.33k$38.99$593.60m36.16mAnnapurna Interactive
9%59%184.38k$49.99$1.12b24.18mStarfield
12%87%1.02m$59.99$1.92b54.47m--

* Based on players who follow this game, showing the games they also follow most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.

By Wishlists

Total: 10
1/2
NamePlayer OverlapUser RatingReview CountOriginal PriceGross RevenueUnits SoldFranchise
10%89%10.32k$19.99$11.98m1.06mYsbryd Games
12%92%136.82k$39.99$48.70m7.83m--
12%87%1.02m$59.99$1.92b54.47m--
8%79%233.10k$59.99$908.06m50.69mDying Light
11%98%107.98k$59.99$311.53m11.04mHalf-Life

* Based on players who have wishlisted this game, showing the games they also wishlist most. Higher player overlap means the two games share a more similar audience.

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