The Night of the Scissors
Tomás Esconjaureguy · selewi · May 13, 2022
Delayed observation
Observed
0
Last tracked
51
All-time peak
n/a
Δ 24h
Player count last observed
Live player data is temporarily unavailable; historical values remain visible for context.
The Night of the Scissors - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror. Explore historical player activity and pricing for The Night of the Scissors. Player-count data was last observed Sep 26, 2026.
Price
$2.99
Genre
Action
Developer
Tomás Esconjaureguy
The Night of the Scissors player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- 51
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- $2.99
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 5 screenshots · 1 videos
Screenshots
Videos
Cinematic/Gameplay
All-Time Peak
51
Jul 2026
Estimated Owners
50,000 .. 100,000
Estimate via SteamSpy
Game Insights
Buy Verdict
Wait — $2.99.
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~4 days until next sale
Value Score
Great Value — 100th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 100th percentile. Priced as Market at $2.99.
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Market pricing tier
Genre Benchmarks
Player Count
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Activity Heatmap
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Active Hours
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Latest News
Oct 28, 2024 at 15:23 UTC
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Version 1.3.1 changelog
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Jan 26, 2023 at 18:02 UTC
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Version 1.3.0b changelog
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Oct 28, 2022 at 23:44 UTC
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Halloween update
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Oct 25, 2022 at 00:37 UTC
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Oct 16, 2022 at 22:58 UTC
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Multi-language update
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Aug 31, 2022 at 00:43 UTC
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Version 1.1.2 changelog
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May 16, 2022 at 16:56 UTC
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Price History
Lowest Price
$0.74
Jul 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$2.99
US region
No Recent Price History
Price history data will appear here once more pricing information becomes available.
Can I Play This?
Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.
Native Steam builds
Windows: unknown
macOS: unknown
Linux: unknown
Steam Deck
unknown
Valve compatibility test
Input
Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (10)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Spain | Yes | No | Yes |
| Finnish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese - Portugal | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
Steam store page
fresh · checked 2026-08-29
PCGamingWiki technical notes
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System Requirements
Platform Support
Windows
macOS
Linux
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: 2.4GHZ Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 2.4 GHZ Quad Core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent
- Storage: 200 MB available space
macOS Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS: macOS
- Processor: 2.2GHZ Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: 512MB VRAM
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: macOS
- Processor: 2.4 GHZ Intel Core i3
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: 1GB VRAM
- Storage: 200 MB available space
Linux Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: 2.4GHZ Dual Core
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 9800GT Or Equivalent
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: Ubuntu 12.04
- Processor: 2.4GHZ Dual Core
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Geforce GTX 460 Or Equivalent
Controller Support
full
Pricing
Paid Game
$2.99 (USD)
Additional Information
Categories
Single-player
Steam Achievements
Full controller support
Family Sharing
Tags
Horror
Survival Horror
Exploration
Interactive Fiction
Action
Atmospheric
Psychological Horror
3D
Pixel Graphics
Stealth
+10 more
Supported Languages
English*, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Finnish, Portuguese - Portugal, Spanish - Latin America, Portuguese - Brazil, Italian, Russian
*languages with full audio support
*languages with full audio support
Current Pricing
💰
$2.99
Regular Price
Historical low: $0.74
(Jul 2026)
Additional Information
🏆
Achievements
7
total achievements
Featured:
Am I under arrest?
Safe play
👍
Recommendations
432
positive reviews
🇧🇷
DEJUS Rating
18
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪
Steam Germany
18
German classification
📦
DLC Available
1
downloadable content
🆘
Support
⚠️
Content Warning
Drug mention and gore.
🎁
Purchase Options
1
package options
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About This Game
Scrap hunting season has gone wrong, VHS slasher survival horror.
Detailed Description
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About the Game
Encouraged by his friend, Adam decides to break into an abandoned post office for scrapping. Soon he will discover that a maniac wielding a pair of scissors and ready to kill is lurking around the place.Will he find his way out?
AN UNEXPECTED CARDBOARD GUEST IS APPROACHING
Take control of Adam and run from the serial killer on this thrilling survival horror game inspired by VHS slasher movies from the 80s, experience once again the tank controls and the third person cinematic cameras formula that made the genre shine back in the PSX era.
- Navigate through an abandoned post office, don't get caught by the snipper!
- Be stealthy, hide inside of wardrobes, restroom stalls, and other places.
- Authentic VHS experience with cinematic glitch cameras.
- Optional third person game mode.
- A perfect mix of calm atmosphere and sound effects, guaranteed tension.
- Discover bits of a bigger plot.
Disclaimer: This game is a short experience that you can complete in around 40 minutes and it's meant for players 18 years old and over, it might also be too scary for some people. Keep this in mind before acquiring the product.
About the Game
Encouraged by his friend, Adam decides to break into an abandoned post office for scrapping. Soon he will discover that a maniac wielding a pair of scissors and ready to kill is lurking around the place.
Will he find his way out?
Take control of Adam and run from the serial killer on this thrilling survival horror game inspired by VHS slasher movies from the 80s, experience once again the tank controls and the third person cinematic cameras formula that made the genre shine back in the PSX era.
Disclaimer: This game is a short experience that you can complete in around 40 minutes and it's meant for players 18 years old and over, it might also be too scary for some people. Keep this in mind before acquiring the product.
Will he find his way out?
AN UNEXPECTED CARDBOARD GUEST IS APPROACHING
Take control of Adam and run from the serial killer on this thrilling survival horror game inspired by VHS slasher movies from the 80s, experience once again the tank controls and the third person cinematic cameras formula that made the genre shine back in the PSX era.
- Navigate through an abandoned post office, don't get caught by the snipper!
- Be stealthy, hide inside of wardrobes, restroom stalls, and other places.
- Authentic VHS experience with cinematic glitch cameras.
- Optional third person game mode.
- A perfect mix of calm atmosphere and sound effects, guaranteed tension.
- Discover bits of a bigger plot.
Disclaimer: This game is a short experience that you can complete in around 40 minutes and it's meant for players 18 years old and over, it might also be too scary for some people. Keep this in mind before acquiring the product.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Night of the Scissors worth buying right now?
Wait — $2.99. Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.
When does The Night of the Scissors go on sale?
Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.
Is The Night of the Scissors free to play?
The Night of the Scissors costs $2.99 on Steam.
What genre is The Night of the Scissors?
The Night of the Scissors is a Action, Adventure, Indie game.
Who developed The Night of the Scissors?
The Night of the Scissors was developed by Tomás Esconjaureguy and published by selewi.
What platforms does The Night of the Scissors support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.
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