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Tin Star

Tin Star overview

Hosted Games | Jun 5, 2015 | game

Released

0players observed · 10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC

IndieRPGChoose Your Own AdventureWesternText-BasedSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)13,831
  • Revenue (VGI)$49,999
  • Review score95% positive

Tin Star dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak4
  • Units sold (VGI)13,831
  • Revenue (VGI)$49,999
  • Review score95% positive
  • Total reviews305
  • Release dateJun 5, 2015
  • DeveloperHosted Games
  • PublisherHosted Games

Genres: Indie, RPG

Company pages: Developer: Hosted GamesPublisher: Hosted Games

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Game overview

Overview

Tin Star comes from Hosted Games and is published by Hosted Games. It arrived on Steam on Jun 5, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, 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

Tin Star's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC, with a tracked peak near 4. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 95% positive across 305 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Tin Star is available in 1 languages including:

English

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
WindowsRecommendedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
macOSMinimummacOS 12.0Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed
LinuxMinimumUbuntu 20.04Not listedNot listedNot listedNot listed

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Tin Star has sold up to 13,831 units and has 298 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $49,999. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

Tin Star overview details

Tin Star combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Ride out into the Old West as a U.S. marshal in the biggest interactive novel ever made! Tin Star is an interactive western mystery novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--but powered by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. It's 1,376,197 words long. You'll read 80,000 words each time you play. Confront outlaws, find romance, defy the elements, and craft an enduring legend as you uncover a conspiracy whose deadly web stretches from San Francisco to New York City.

SteamPulse editorial summary

Tin Star is listed as a game with $11.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC, a tracked peak of 4, and 95% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameTin Star
Steam App ID375130
Typegame
Release dateJun 5, 2015
DeveloperHosted Games
PublisherHosted Games
Price$11.99
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresIndie, RPG
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak4
Positive reviews290
Negative reviews15
Total reviews305
Positive percent95%
Review typeVery Positive
Recommendations298
Average playtime620 minutes

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateJun 5, 2015
Official Steam feed update (UTC)Not available
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Blackest HeartNo description
Brought the LawNo description
Frontier FreedomNo description
Hang the LawNo description
I am the MarshalNo description
K-Bar AwardNo description
Love to LoveNo description
Master BetrayerNo description
My Word is My BondNo description
The Nameless MarshalNo description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/375130
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/375130/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/375130
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for Tin Star

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for Tin Star?

Tin Star's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 10 October 2026 - 12:11:46 UTC, with a tracked peak of 4 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. SteamPulse also records about 10 hours of average lifetime playtime.

Is Tin Star growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 2 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for Tin Star?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (58.4%), Canada (5.6%), Sweden (4.5%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (48.4%), China (5%), Canada (4.9%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (60.8%), China (4.6%), Canada (4.3%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (41.4%), China (7.3%), Canada (4.8%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for Tin Star?

Tin Star currently sits at 95% positive across 305 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 290 positive reviews and 15 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Very Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does Tin Star have?

Tin Star currently has about 937 tracked Steam followers as of 3 May 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for Tin Star?

Tin Star is currently listed at $11.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window. Steam recommendations currently stand near 298, which helps add market context around that price.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Very Positive

95% positive, 290 positive, 15 negative

Price and discount

$11.99

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing

Achievements

14

Platform releases
  • Steam 5 June 2015

DLC and packages

Steam bundles

Every Game from Hosted GamesBundle #772 - 80% offPrice unavailable
Tin StarBuy Tin Star #69302$7.91

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: Windows 10

Recommended requirements

Recommended: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system

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