The Novelist

PRODUCT
The NovelistProductsThe Novelist
ID 018d9386-a380-7251-be1a-da69df7e37dd
Game 018d937e-f512-7169-a876-6e2db3d2d8d8 The Novelist
StoreSteam
Store Game Id app/245150
Processed Title
The Novelist
The Novelist AU,BR,CA,CN,FR,GB,ID,IN,JP,KR,TR,TW,US
Title
The Novelist AU,BR,CA,CN,FR,GB,ID,IN,JP,KR,TR,TW,US
DLC ParentNone
DevelopersOrthogonal Games
PublishersOrthogonal Games
Typegame
MatureNo
Has achievementsNo
Has trading cardsYes
Is early accessNo
Is coming soonNo
PlatformsWindows, Mac, Linux (7)
DRM
Release date
10 Dec 2013, 18:19:00 AU,BR,CA,CN,FR,GB,ID,IN,JP,KR,TR,TW,US

Steam

TagsStory Rich, Choices Matter, Atmospheric, Stealth, Indie, First-Person, Interactive Fiction, Multiple Endings, Singleplayer, Drama, Replay Value, Experimental, Adventure, Casual, Exploration, Walking Simulator, Short, Psychological, Supernatural, Emotional
Reviews
78% positive of 548
Mostly Positive
Child entries
The Novelist sub/29000

Historical lows

RegionHistorical lowCached Historical lowCached Historical low (3 months)Cached Historical low (1 year)
FR0,59 €0,59 €
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GB£0.59£0.59
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US$0.74$0.74
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CA$0.85$0.85
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BRR$ 1,63R$ 1,63
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AU$1.12$1.12
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TR₺1,57₺1,57
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CN¥3.00¥3.00
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Assets

Assets ID
173cf3f0d35f0ea0f0e9b8142e2c14bd AU,BR,CA,CN,FR,GB,ID,IN,JP,KR,TR,TW,US
BoxArt 1600x900
BoxArt 1300x450
Banner 2616x353
Banner 2460x215
Banner 2231x87
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Product History

27 Oct 2025, 21:28
JP
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27 Oct 2025, 21:28
TW
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27 Oct 2025, 21:25
KR
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27 Oct 2025, 21:25
ID
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27 Oct 2025, 21:16
FR
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27 Oct 2025, 21:16
AU
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27 Oct 2025, 21:16
GB
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27 Oct 2025, 21:16
US
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27 Oct 2025, 21:13
TR
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27 Oct 2025, 21:13
IN
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27 Oct 2025, 21:13
CN
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27 Oct 2025, 21:12
BR
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27 Oct 2025, 21:12
CA
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01 Oct 2025, 13:49
CN
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01 Oct 2025, 13:38
JP
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01 Oct 2025, 13:37
CA
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01 Oct 2025, 13:37
TR
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01 Oct 2025, 13:37
AU
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01 Oct 2025, 13:37
US
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01 Oct 2025, 13:35
TW
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
KR
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
IN
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
ID
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
GB
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
FR
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01 Oct 2025, 13:33
BR
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11 Dec 2024, 15:05
TW
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11 Dec 2024, 15:01
ID
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07 Dec 2024, 15:32
JP
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07 Dec 2024, 15:27
KR
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