Unboxing the Cryptic Killer
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer - Steam Charts & Historical Stats
Unravel the mystery of a cryptic box in this 2-player co-op puzzle game. Explore historical player activity and pricing for Unboxing the Cryptic Killer. Player-count data was last observed Sep 26, 2026.
Unboxing the Cryptic Killer player count and price summary
- Current players
- Unavailable
- All-time peak
- 69
- 24-hour player change
- Unavailable
- Current US price
- $5.99
Player count last observed . Values marked unavailable are not estimated.
Media gallery 12 screenshots · 1 videos
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Buy Verdict
Wait for upcoming sale in ~4 days for potentially better pricing.
Update Momentum
0 patches and 1 news items in last 180 days.
Value Score
Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 93th percentile. Priced as Market at $3.59.
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Can I Play This?
Steam declarations and Valve's Steam Deck compatibility result. Missing data is shown as unknown, never unsupported.
Structured language support (13)
| Language | Interface | Full audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| French | Yes | No | Yes |
| Italian | Yes | No | Yes |
| German | Yes | No | Yes |
| Indonesian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Polish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Portuguese - Brazil | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Simplified Chinese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Spanish - Latin America | Yes | No | Yes |
| Turkish | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
| Korean | Yes | No | Yes |
System Requirements
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
$5.99 $3.59
Additional Information
*languages with full audio support
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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
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!