Unboxing the Cryptic Killer (AppID: 2069040)
Type: game
Genre: Adventure, Casual, Indie
Developer: Eleven Puzzles
Publisher: Eleven Puzzles
Release Date: Apr 2023
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer - Steam Analytics & Details
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer has 26 current players. Currently priced at $0.03, it represents green value compared to similar Adventure games.
Total Players
26
Price
$0.03
Genre
Adventure
Developer
Eleven Puzzles
Media Gallery
Screenshots
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Videos
Launch Date Announcement Trailer
Real-Time Players
26
(24h)
Estimated Owners
100,000 .. 200,000
Estimate via SteamSpy
Game Insights
Buy Verdict
Watch — $2.99.
Decent deal at 50% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
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~20 days until next sale
Multiplayer Viability
Healthy — 26 CCU.
Strong player base for matchmaking.
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Volatile population
Community Sentiment
Very Positive — score 82/100.
Top praised area: gameplay (0 positive mentions).
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Stable
Value Score
Great Value — 92th percentile.
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 92th percentile. Priced as Budget at $2.99.
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Budget pricing tier
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Unboxing the Cryptic Killer worth buying right now?
Watch — $2.99. Decent deal at 50% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Unboxing the Cryptic Killer go on sale?
Decent deal at 50% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Unboxing the Cryptic Killer multiplayer dead?
Healthy — 26 CCU. Strong player base for matchmaking.
What do players think of Unboxing the Cryptic Killer?
Very Positive — score 82/100. Top praised area: gameplay (0 positive mentions).
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Price History
Lowest Price
$0.03
May 2026 across all regions
Current Price
$0.03
US region
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System Requirements
Platform Support
Windows
macOS
Windows Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 7
- Processor: Intel core 2 DUO 2GHz+, AMD Athlon TMX2 2.2GHz+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Hd graphics 520
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: A working PC-compatible microphone
Recommended:
Recommended:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS *: Windows 8/10/11
- Processor: Intel core I5-4440, AMD FX 6300
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 740, AMD Radeon R7 250
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Storage: 2 GB available space
- Additional Notes: A working PC-compatible microphone
macOS Requirements
Minimum:
Minimum:
- OS: macOS 10.13+
- Processor: Intel core 2 DUO 2GHz+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Intel Hd graphics 520
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Additional Notes: A working PC-compatible microphone
Recommended:
Recommended:
- OS: macOS 10.13+
- Processor: Intel core 2 DUO 2GHz+
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: Nvidia GeForce GT 740, AMD Radeon R7 250
- Network: Broadband Internet connection
- Additional Notes: A working PC-compatible microphone
Pricing
Paid Game
CDN$ 7.79 (CAD)
Additional Information
Categories
Multi-player
Co-op
Online Co-op
Family Sharing
Tags
2D
Adventure
Cartoony
Casual
Co-op
Comic Book
Crime
Detective
Escape Room
Exploration
+10 more
Supported Languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Indonesian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Turkish
*languages with full audio support
*languages with full audio support
Official Website
https://elevenpuzzles.com/unboxing-the-cryptic-killer/
Player-to-Price Ratio
8.7
7-day avg players per $1 spent
Current Pricing
💰
CDN$ 7.79
Regular Price
Historical low: $0.03
(May 2026)
Additional Information
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Achievements
13
total achievements
Featured:
Awesome Ally
Old Dog New Tricks
👍
Recommendations
1.9K
positive reviews
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DEJUS Rating
12
Brazilian rating
🇩🇪
Steam Germany
12
German classification
🆘
Support
🎁
Purchase Options
1
package options
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About This Game
Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Join forces as two detectives, solve cooperative puzzles, communicate effectively, crack the codes and outsmart the killer.
Detailed Description
IMPORTANT: "Unboxing the Cryptic Killer" is a 2-player cooperative puzzle game that requires each player to have their own copy on either mobile, tablet, PC or Mac . Internet connection and voice communication are essential. Need a Player Two? Join our community!
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is the first standalone chapter to the cooperative point-and-click puzzle game series 'Cryptic Killer'.
Two seasoned detectives, Ally and Old Dog, are entangled in a chilling unsolved case. Lured on a perilous trail, they fall into the clutches of the enigmatic Cryptic Killer they've been relentlessly pursuing. The stakes are sky-high as two innocent lives hang in the balance. In order to save them, Ally and Old Dog must unravel a box of intricate puzzles masterfully designed by the nefarious killer. Test your mettle and join this high-stakes race against time, where every puzzle solved is a step closer to unmasking the Cryptic Killer.
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is a puzzle for exactly two players. The name of the game is collaboration. Each player takes on one of the two roles and works their way through a series of challenging puzzles. You'll each see one half of the same puzzle and must work together to crack the codes and escape the Cryptic Killer's clutches.
Go ahead! Don't let him get away!
SOLVE A CRYPTIC BOX
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is the first standalone chapter to the cooperative point-and-click puzzle game series 'Cryptic Killer'.
Two seasoned detectives, Ally and Old Dog, are entangled in a chilling unsolved case. Lured on a perilous trail, they fall into the clutches of the enigmatic Cryptic Killer they've been relentlessly pursuing. The stakes are sky-high as two innocent lives hang in the balance. In order to save them, Ally and Old Dog must unravel a box of intricate puzzles masterfully designed by the nefarious killer. Test your mettle and join this high-stakes race against time, where every puzzle solved is a step closer to unmasking the Cryptic Killer.
THE ONLY WAY TO ESCAPE IS TO WORK TOGETHER
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is a puzzle for exactly two players. The name of the game is collaboration. Each player takes on one of the two roles and works their way through a series of challenging puzzles. You'll each see one half of the same puzzle and must work together to crack the codes and escape the Cryptic Killer's clutches.
FEATURES LIST
- Two Player Co-Op
In Unboxing the Cryptic Killer, the detectives are separated. You’ll see different items and clues than your partner, and will be tested on your communication! - Challenging Collaborative Puzzles
Two brains are better than one when it comes to cracking the Cryptic Killer's codes. - Unravel a Thrilling Story
Track the Cryptic Killer's movements as Detectives Old Dog and Ally in this ongoing murder mystery saga. - Explore Illustrated World
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer features hand-illustrated environments that are inspired by noir novels. - Draw on… Everything!
You cannot solve a case without taking notes. At any time in the game, you can whip out a notebook and pen to make notes and scribble on your environment.
Go ahead! Don't let him get away!
Frequently Asked Questions
How many players are currently playing Unboxing the Cryptic Killer?
26 players are currently in-game on Steam.
Is Unboxing the Cryptic Killer free to play?
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer costs $0.03 on Steam.
What genre is Unboxing the Cryptic Killer?
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer is a Adventure, Casual, Indie game.
Who developed Unboxing the Cryptic Killer?
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer was developed by Eleven Puzzles and published by Eleven Puzzles.
What platforms does Unboxing the Cryptic Killer support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS.
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