# The 39 Steps

Summer DB entity ID: ecadb4b5\-14e9\-42b1\-ac22\-76f2c1d8124e

Steam App ID: 234940

Prepare to experience the original man\-on\-the\-run thriller in a completely new way\. This is a digital adaptation of John Buchan's incredible book \(inspiration to Ian Fleming's James Bond\!\)\. Be transported back to 1914 London, where Richard Hannay finds himself framed for a murder he didn't commit\. Now he must escape the Capital and stay alive long enough to solve the riddle of The Thirty\-Nine Steps\.    There are secrets to be discovered, locations to be explored and \- above all \- an incredible tale to be told in this ground\-breaking interactive novel\.  Key Features:    A new form of entertainment, merging the worlds of literature, gaming and film into one visually stunning storyline\.    Faithfully constructed using the original \- and best\-selling \- John Buchan text, first published in 1915\.    Hundreds of hand\-painted digital environments, and authentic materials from 1910s Britain\.    8 different storytelling mechanics, 25 collectible items and 16 awards to be unlocked\.    An original soundtrack by Si Begg and theatrical voice performances, including Ian Hanmore, Greg Hemphill and Benny Young    Created in Unity4, with a playtime of 5\-8 hours\.

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: The Story Mechanics

- Publisher: The Secret Experiment

- Release date: Apr 25, 2013

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

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

- Platforms: windows, mac, linux

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_56d305f30ae1ad5743206b7d36ba6532e4d64259\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_f2caef46ef5d440f8fa78bbba34c11a48ad81812\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_57a2bb14a4dd1b2f11466fe1a397d74f75ea553f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_504bf1a3609a8432c89cfb089ede92587e8fe3be\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_da709de97c27dc67526c03dc6cb90573993134d1\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_401e46eeccbea8b5298e59f3e8645c0f99e3fe0f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_6f411bb83ef7151c5abf22ad9d18722efee2de88\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/234940/ss\_504b9082cc5e036cb19a640b1619b39cab375321\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1556008903

- Price: 99 minor units USD; discount 0%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 0

- Steam review count: 1612

- Steam positive reviews: 1222

- Steam negative reviews: 390

- Steam positive percentage: 75.80645161290323%

- Summer DB rating: No native votes

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## Player history

[Seven-day chart data as Markdown](/api/v1/entities/ecadb4b5-14e9-42b1-ac22-76f2c1d8124e/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ecadb4b5-14e9-42b1-ac22-76f2c1d8124e/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\-28T21:41:01\.657268\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-28T21:41:05\.011995\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-28T21:41:04\.704469\+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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