The Slaughter: Act One (Steam Game) 
The Slaughter is a noir point-and-click adventure set in Victorian London, laced with adult themes and dark humour. Follow the trail of a killer through atmospheric London locations and surreal dream worlds, meeting a cast of interesting, insane and eccentrically British characters along the way.
- Mystery (101)
- Noir (99)
- Detective (94)
- Dark Humor (87)
- Atmospheric (86)
- Adventure (80)
- Pixel Graphics (74)
- Retro (64)
- Singleplayer (61)
- Dark (57)
- Female Protagonist (56)
- Historical (55)
- Point & Click (35)
- Crime (33)
- Indie (29)
- Horror (17)
- 2D (16)
- Story Rich (15)
- Surreal (14)
- Hidden Object (13)
| Release Date | Jan 28, 2016 |
| Price | $ 6.99 |
| Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 86.5% (very positive) / 85.1% |
| Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All) | 77.3% Top 30% / 77.1% Top 30% |
| Reviews (Steam Purchases / All) | 96 / 134 |
| Curators | 18 reviews Top 30% |
| Median Play Time | 4.6 hours |
| Play Time per Dollar | 39 minutes |
| Followers | 1.2K Top 30% |
| Owners | ± 19.3K |
| Copies Sold | ± 9.5K Top 30% |
| Gross Revenue ($) | ± 31.4K |
Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
This chart shows The Slaughter: Act One's Steam rating and reviews from January 2016 to December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 95.6% (March 2016) and 83.6% (September 2019).
With 134 reviews, The Slaughter: Act One could be a decent indie success. There is a peak in November 2016 that suggests a major update or discount.
Review Languages
This doughnut graph shows The Slaughter: Act One's reviewers languages. The most popular language is English (77%), followed by German (5%). There is a nice diversity in the reviews, with 14 languages represented. The game has only one translation (English), it could have been more popular if it was translated in more languages.
Time Played
This chart displays the time players have spent in The Slaughter: Act One, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is decent, reaching 7 hours in the 80th percentile.
The median play time for the negative reviews is 1.7 times less than the median for positive reviews.
Players' Feedback
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The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's 86.5% rating should be factored in during their evaluation.
Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of The Slaughter: Act One's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.
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