# The Monster Inside

Summer DB entity ID: 51afa0a5\-6990\-436f\-b1e4\-bba0cb8149cc

Steam App ID: 665490

A private investigator works his way through a world of lurking beasts, powerful magic, and a string of unusual crime scenes while trying to keep a handle on his strange illness\. Uncover the truth in this short but biting tale of lust, instinct, and deception\. A haunting film noir soundtrack accompanies four unique diorama\-like environments in this simple text adventure\.   Features    Seven story chapters with achievements    Six permit violation notices    Five immersive noir music tracks    Four treatment pills every morning    Three mysterious deaths    Two\-packs\-a\-day smoking habit    One high\-functioning alcoholic       Click your way through this audio\-visual novella and let your mind wander through dangerous streets\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Random Seed Games

- Publisher: Random Seed Games

- Release date: Aug 1, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: true

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Casual, Indie, Free To Play

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Adjustable Text Size, \#category\_contrast\_controls, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, \#category\_playable\_at\_your\_own\_pace, Playable without Timed Input, Stereo Sound, Subtitle Options, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/665490/ss\_6afbdcdc33ba8843694d8aeb41131b0c5cd448c0\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789340509, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/665490/ss\_0506827b06c15f9b68e4beaddbc9fd741ce73e67\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789340509, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/665490/ss\_6e126c663bcbb954f5c23c611c5fce41266fa242\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789340509, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/665490/ss\_ba8450aa5f7d978dc5b0d501adbc831874feb42b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789340509, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/665490/ss\_ecacf22fc31b69472c5e1d21ef25a5028b3409a1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1789340509

- Price: Not collected

- Price country: Not collected

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 2112

- Steam positive reviews: 1849

- Steam negative reviews: 263

- Steam positive percentage: 87.54734848484848%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

Review filters: \{"language":"all","review\_type":"all","purchase\_type":"all","filter\_offtopic\_activity":0\}

## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/51afa0a5-6990-436f-b1e4-bba0cb8149cc/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/51afa0a5-6990-436f-b1e4-bba0cb8149cc/player-metrics?days=7)

Chart values are hourly observed maxima. The sampled 24-hour peak and missing intervals carry explicit coverage; history before collection is unknown.

## Sources and freshness

- Catalog membership: store\_catalog

- Catalog observed: 2026\-09\-24T19:57:04\.362365\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-23T00:14:35\.038393\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T00:14:36\.604704\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T00:14:36\.065561\+00:00

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Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"51afa0a5\-6990\-436f\-b1e4\-bba0cb8149cc","revision":0,"observedAt":null,"methodology":"arithmetic\-v1","distribution":\[0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0\]\}

Steam reviews are not Summer DB votes. Missing data is not zero. Player counts are observations, not historical peaks. A supplemental record does not establish that a game was delisted.

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