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Enter the virtual world of Under A Killing Moon, where it is December 2042, and you, as Tex Murphy, must stop the forces of evil before they destroy mankind and rob you of your next unemployment check. This thrilling and hilarious adventure is unlike anything you've seen before.

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Release DateJun 12, 2014
Price$ 9.99  Top 30%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)96.9% (very positive) Top 3% / 96.2%  Top 5%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)85.1% Top 10% / 85.6%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)96  / 132
Curators28 reviews  Top 20%
Median Play Time10.5 hours  Top 15%
Play Time per Dollar1.1 hour  Top 25%
Followers964 
Owners± 39.4K  Top 25%
Copies Sold± 4.1K 
Gross Revenue ($)± 12.6K 

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

This chart shows Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon's Steam rating and reviews from June 2014 to December 2023. Steam's rating is in a range going from 100% (December 2014) to 92.8% (May 2016).

With its 132 reviews, Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon could be considered a decent success for an indie game.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon and the proportion of players they represent.

This doughnut graph shows Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (83%), followed by Polish (4%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 11 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English). Having more translations could have boosted the game's popularity.

Time Played

Chart displaying Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the number of hours played in Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon for positive reviews. (There was not enough negative reviews.) The time played is adequate, reaching 15 hours in the 80th percentile.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Well-built puzzles
  • Unique cyberpunk atmosphere
  • Great sense of humor
  • Awesome characters
  • Free 3D navigation
  • Iconic music
  • Good hint system
  • Comedic voice acting
  • Clickable objects
  • Fast travel
  • Pixel hunting
  • Awkward navigation
  • Dysfunctional 3D controls
  • Inconsistent acting
  • Story becomes too extravagant
  • Annoying deaths
  • Missing auto-save
  • Indistinguishable objects
  • Bad Steam port
  • Penalizing hint system

It's important to understand that this list of positives and negatives is not an unbiased evaluation of the game. Its purpose is to support developers in understanding what their players want. The game's 96.9% rating  Top 3% should be factored in during their evaluation.

Please keep in mind that this list was AI-generated with only a statistical sample of Tex Murphy: Under a Killing Moon's review data that Steam provides. You don't always need to solve every issue. What some players hate might be what your fanbase loves.

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