Mask of the Plague Doctor overview

Overview

Mask of the Plague Doctor comes from Choice of Games and is published by Choice of Games. It arrived on Steam on Apr 23, 2020, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Mask of the Plague Doctor's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:11:37 UTC, with a tracked peak near 18. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 86% positive across 64 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Mask of the Plague Doctor is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Mask of the Plague Doctor has sold up to 1,920 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $9,678. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Mask of the Plague Doctor overview details

Mask of the Plague Doctor combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Stop a deadly plague in a medieval fantasy tale of swords and surgery! Mask of the Plague Doctor is a 410,000-word interactive novel by Peter Parrish, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. The town of Thornback Hollow is under quarantine. Its people are unable to sleep, tormented by a disease known as the Waking Death, and the infection is spreading. The Crown has commanded you and two other plague doctors to end the plague, even if that means destroying the town. In your quest for knowledge, will you try to ease the fear and paranoia of the citizenry, or fan the flames of political unrest? Will your fellow plague doctors become your rivals, allies, or lovers? Will you grasp the true power that watches over the town? Play as male, female, or non-binary; gay, straight, bisexual, or aromantic. Select from a range of mask designs, or opt for one of your own. Specialize in surgery, medical theory, or uncanny mysticism. Unearth a cure for the Waking Death, apply traditional medicines, or explore more experimental methods. Respect the local deity, or throw your support behind a banished sect. Work with the Crown's appointed mayor, aid a revolt, or do your best to avoid political intrigue altogether. Find time for romance with one of your fellow plague doctors, or a dashing mercenary. Recruit others to your medical cause and perhaps leave a lasting legacy. Seek induction into the Fellowship of Royal Physicians, or be happy just to escape with your…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Mask of the Plague Doctor is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure, Indie, and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 1 players at 22 September 2026 - 02:11:37 UTC, a tracked peak of 18, and 86% positive reviews.

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