# The Artist

Summer DB entity ID: b52d4f08\-4a5e\-4b88\-bc11\-c6bf4fec89e6

Steam App ID: 587690

The Artist  is a first person puzzle adventure inspired by other mysterious puzzle games like Myst, The Witness, and Firewatch\. Sucked into The Artist's canvas world, you must solve the strange puzzles scattered across his island to find a way back home\. If you fail, you will be trapped in the canvas forever\.   Read hidden journals and examine his island closely; if you look hard enough, you can find inspiration anywhere\.       Keep your eyes open and your mind sharp \- anything could be the key to solving his next puzzle\.     Explore a colorful, vibrant, and fully realized canvas world    Enjoy atmospheric 3D sound effects and an orchestral score    Read books and find clues hidden carefully across the island    Solve devious puzzles built into the environment around you         The Artist  was created entirely by one person\!  Follow Motoda Media on Facebook and Twitter for behind the scenes updates and news about games we're working on\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Motoda Media

- Publisher: Motoda Media

- Release date: Feb 15, 2017

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/587690/ss\_4dce1f8f9de2496865419381f099d9f345abe59b\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1487276362, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/587690/ss\_e2a631898eef0dac521af6fd7229ea757898ee50\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1487276362, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/587690/ss\_dc61df163c543385abece3cb150e88f049272627\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1487276362, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/587690/ss\_597f927460e47380ff5b66ca618d050975ec3796\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1487276362, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/587690/ss\_72d4a03185dac42ee149bd082ceb8c1b2f760ce7\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1487276362

- Price: 199 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 8

- Steam positive reviews: 5

- Steam negative reviews: 3

- Steam positive percentage: 62.5%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/b52d4f08-4a5e-4b88-bc11-c6bf4fec89e6/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/b52d4f08-4a5e-4b88-bc11-c6bf4fec89e6/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\-28T16:58:32\.455488\+00:00

- Details observed: 2026\-09\-22T18:57:29\.529951\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-22T18:57:30\.92739\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-22T18:57:30\.503351\+00:00

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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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