# The Crooked Man

Summer DB entity ID: ecc6cc9a\-1963\-4ad2\-9d62\-944cee245a7e

Steam App ID: 736570

"There was a crooked man, and he walked a crooked mile\.  He found a crooked sixpence upon a crooked stile\.  He bought a crooked cat,  which caught a crooked mouse,  and they all lived together  in a little crooked house\. "    This is the first title in the series known as The Strange Man, developed by Uri Games\. Experience the myriad horrors awaiting David as he moves into his new house\.   In The Crooked Man, you play as David Hoover, who has recently moved to a new apartment during a rather rough time in his life\. In the midst of him struggling to deal with his current situation, David starts to experience some odd occurrences in his apartment, and decides its best to ask a little about the former tenant\.     However, he learns little\.  Strangely compelled to learn more about this man, David sets off in search of him, hoping to find answers to his questions\.  In commemoration of the game's Steam release, achievements, and multi\-language localization have been added\.  Features    2D horror\-adventure featuring exploration and action elements    Wide range of hardcore expressions of violence    Multiple endings

## Game information

- Type: game

- Developer: Uri Games

- Publisher: PLAYISM

- Release date: Jan 16, 2018

- Coming soon: false

- Free to play: false

- Parent Steam app: Not collected

- Genres: Adventure, Casual, Indie

- Categories: Single\-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Partial Controller Support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

- Platforms: windows

- Website: Not collected

- Screenshots: https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/736570/ss\_d05fdcc00a835d6d582bab74f0a709bdef6e0f25\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1786326866, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/736570/ss\_2aa6689c51b288cce5dfd1178e02d5169950a32e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1786326866, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/736570/ss\_a30a43bcda9e25583a9ac4a60f51e36dcddcbc3f\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1786326866, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/736570/ss\_1b256214230ba57ce0de1e1c5bda99fb7172d1e6\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1786326866, https://shared\.akamai\.steamstatic\.com/store\_item\_assets/steam/apps/736570/ss\_d9ab11320a5e1d39a5881cf62da469f81c529d0e\.1920x1080\.jpg?t=1786326866

- Price: 149 minor units USD; discount 50%

- Price country: US

## Observed metrics

- Current players: 1

- Steam review count: 1270

- Steam positive reviews: 1180

- Steam negative reviews: 90

- Steam positive percentage: 92.91338582677166%

- 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/ecc6cc9a-1963-4ad2-9d62-944cee245a7e/player-metrics?days=7&format=markdown) · [JSON](/api/v1/entities/ecc6cc9a-1963-4ad2-9d62-944cee245a7e/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\-23T05:13:28\.476086\+00:00

- Player count observed: 2026\-09\-23T05:13:29\.761132\+00:00

- Reviews observed: 2026\-09\-23T05:13:29\.508455\+00:00

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Native rating methodology: \{"count":0,"average":null,"entityId":"ecc6cc9a\-1963\-4ad2\-9d62\-944cee245a7e","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.

[Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/736570/) · [JSON](/api/v1/games/ecc6cc9a-1963-4ad2-9d62-944cee245a7e)