SPSTEAMPULSELIVE ANALYTICS
M1: A Death in the Desert

M1: A Death in the Desert overview

Dracula's Cave | Aug 8, 2017 | game

Released

0players observed · 13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC

ActionAdventureCasualIndieVisual NovelSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,511
  • Revenue (VGI)$3,402
  • Review score72% positive

M1: A Death in the Desert dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak1
  • Units sold (VGI)1,511
  • Revenue (VGI)$3,402
  • Review score72% positive
  • Total reviews39
  • Release dateAug 8, 2017
  • DeveloperDracula's Cave
  • PublisherDracula's Cave

Genres: Action, Adventure, Casual, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Dracula's CavePublisher: Dracula's Cave

Top Steam chartsTop 100 gamesGame directorySteam Store page

Game overview

Overview

M1: A Death in the Desert comes from Dracula's Cave and is published by Dracula's Cave. It arrived on Steam on Aug 8, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, and Playable without Timed Input. 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

M1: A Death in the Desert's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC, with a tracked peak near 1. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 72% positive across 39 reviews.

Language and system requirements

M1: A Death in the Desert is available in 1 languages including:

English

4 regional rating boards including esrb, dejus, steam germany, and igrs

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumNot listedPentium 4 1.66 GHz512 MB RAMDirectX capabilities200 MB available space
macOSMinimumOS X 10.6.3 Snow Leopard x86 or laterIntel processor (IA-32)512 MB RAMNot listed200 MB available space
LinuxMinimumLinux x86Intel Celeron 700 MHz512 MB RAMNot listed200 MB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

M1: A Death in the Desert has sold up to 1,511 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $3,402. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

M1: A Death in the Desert overview details

M1: A Death in the Desert combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

When M wakes up in an abandoned hotel he has no memory of how he got there. In the bedside draw he finds a list with three names and a gun with three bullets, but what he does with this information is up to you. Embark on a violence-soaked post-apocalyptic adventure where the answers to your questions come at a price. How far will you go to discover the truth? Features An engaging visual novel with deep moral choices A labyrinth of branching pathways that culminate in one of five distinct endings Two and a half thousand lines of dialogue told across fifteen locations. A full playthrough takes approximately 3–4 hours depending on reading speed.

SteamPulse editorial summary

M1: A Death in the Desert is listed as a game with $0.89 (70% off from $2.99). It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, and Playable without Timed Input, and is associated with Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 72% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameM1: A Death in the Desert
Steam App ID675530
Typegame
Release dateAug 8, 2017
DeveloperDracula's Cave
PublisherDracula's Cave
Price$0.89 (70% off from $2.99)
PlatformsWindows, macOS, and Linux
GenresAction, Adventure, Casual, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option, Mouse Only Option, Playable without Timed Input, DualShock Controller Support, DualShock Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, DualSense Controller Support, Save Anytime, Stereo Sound, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak1
Positive reviews28
Negative reviews11
Total reviews39
Positive percent72%
Review typeMostly Positive
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateAug 8, 2017
Official Steam feed update (UTC)8 August 2017 - 17:43:55 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
Three names... and three bulletsNo description
A girl called AliceNo description
Be careful where you park your carNo description
I have toNo description
I can'tNo description
FreezingNo description
Someone elseNo description
HeadsNo description
TailsNo description
There are some things that will always catch up to usNo description

References

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

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/675530
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/675530/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/675530
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for M1: A Death in the Desert

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 M1: A Death in the Desert?

M1: A Death in the Desert's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 13 October 2026 - 08:05:53 UTC, with a tracked peak of 1 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is M1: A Death in the Desert growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 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 M1: A Death in the Desert?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (30%), Canada (10%), Algeria (10%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (24.2%), Germany (8.5%), United Kingdom (8.2%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (28.9%), Germany (8.6%), United Kingdom (8.2%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (22.6%), China (8.8%), Germany (7.7%). 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 M1: A Death in the Desert?

M1: A Death in the Desert currently sits at 72% positive across 39 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 28 positive reviews and 11 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mostly Positive.

How much follower and Twitch attention does M1: A Death in the Desert have?

M1: A Death in the Desert currently has about 70 tracked Steam followers as of 17 January 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 M1: A Death in the Desert?

M1: A Death in the Desert is currently listed at $0.89 on Steam. That is 70% below the usual price of $2.99.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mostly Positive

72% positive, 28 positive, 11 negative

Price and discount

$0.89 (70% off from $2.99)

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux

Categories

Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, Keyboard Only Option

Achievements

19

Platform releases
  • Steam 8 August 2017

DLC and packages

M1 SoundtrackTreat your ears with the M1: A Death in the Desert soundtrack.dlc #677360$0.49
M1: A Death in the DesertBuy M1: A Death in the Desert #192429$2.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS *: Windows XP x86 or later Processor: Pentium 4 1.66 GHz Memory: 512 MB RAM Graphics: DirectX capabilities Storage: 200 MB available space Sound Card: DirectX capabilities

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