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Buy The Case of the Golden Idol – Lowest Price, Deals & Price History
A new kind of detective game that allows you to think and investigate freely. Discover clues surrounding 12 strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory. Pick your suspect, deduce the motive, unmask the awful truth.
Mystery·Detective·Investigation·Puzzle·Conspiracy
On sale - up to 73% off·Released 10/13/2022·Color Gray Games·6h Main Story
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The Case of the Golden Idol
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$17.99
$4.75
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$17.99
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Why We Call This An Average Deal
The current price of
$4.75
is 42.52% above the historical low of$2.73
. There are currently 21 stores offering the game, creating strong competition among sellers.✓Today's discount is among the largest discounts we've tracked for this game.
✓21 stores are currently competing on price.
What is The Case of the Golden Idol?
This game is a new kind of detective experience that lets you think and investigate freely. You can discover clues surrounding twelve strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory about what happened. The Case of the Golden Idol allows you to pick your suspect, deduce their motive, and unmask the awful truth behind these murders.
Step into the shoes of an 18th-century detective and uncover the mystery behind twelve strange deaths spanning fifty years. All of these deaths are somehow connected. Unmask the true killers in this sprawling narrative and discover their devious motives. Observe closely and reconstruct each scene of death. Your skills of deduction can identify each suspect, motive, and murder weapon.
The main story takes approximately six hours to complete. If you include extra content, the playtime increases to seven hours. A completionist playthrough will take around seven hours. The Case of the Golden Idol is an indie game developed by Color Gray Games and published by Playstack. It features single-player gameplay and controller support.
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This game is a new kind of detective experience that lets you think and investigate freely. You can discover clues surrounding twelve strange and gruesome deaths and build your own theory about what happened. The Case of the Golden Idol allows you to pick your suspect, deduce their motive, and unmask the awful truth behind these murders.
Step into the shoes of an 18th-century detective and uncover the mystery behind twelve strange deaths spanning fifty years. All of these deaths are somehow connected. Unmask the true killers in this sprawling narrative and discover their devious motives. Observe closely and reconstruct each scene of death. Your skills of deduction can identify each suspect, motive, and murder weapon.
The main story takes approximately six hours to complete. If you include extra content, the playtime increases to seven hours. A completionist playthrough will take around seven hours. The Case of the Golden Idol is an indie game developed by Color Gray Games and published by Playstack. It features single-player gameplay and controller support.
Deal Verdict
53
Average Deal
Unless you're ready to play immediately, waiting for a larger discount may be worthwhile.Price History
- MSRP
$17.99
- Current Low
$4.75
- 7-Day Low
$4.75
- 30-Day Low
$4.75
- Historical Low
$2.73
$4.75
Ratings
| Source | Rating |
|---|---|
| Highly Rated | 91 / 100 |
 OpenCritic | 88 / 100 |
 Xbox | 4.2 / 5 |
 PlayStation | 4.69 / 5 292 reviews |
 Steam | Overwhelmingly Positive 5,972 reviews |
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 Eurogamer | Recommended |
|---|---|
 PC Gamer | 89 / 100 |
Details
- Platforms
- Release Date
10/13/2022
- Developers
- Publishers
- Features
Teen
Violence, Blood, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Drug Reference, Language, Use of Alcohol
System Requirements
Windows
Windows
Mac
MacHow Long To Beat
- Main Story
- 6 Hours
- Main Story + Extra
- 7 Hours
- Completionist
- 7 Hours
Steam Stats
Steam Deck
VerifiedOwners
500,000 - 1,000,000
Supported Languages
Interface
Audio
English
✓
✓
French
✓
Italian
✓
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German
✓
Spanish - Spain
✓
Japanese
✓
Korean
✓
Polish
✓
Portuguese - Brazil
✓
Spanish - Latin America
✓
Traditional Chinese
✓
Turkish
✓
Achievements
- Steam
- 17 Total
- Epic Games
- 17 Total
Compare The Case of the Golden Idol Prices Across All Stores
| Store | Discount | Sale Price | MSRP | Platform | Region | OS | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Difmark | 73% | $4.75 | $17.99 | Steam | Global | - | |
| Eneba | 66% | $5.97 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| Keycense | 63% | $6.51 | $17.99 | Steam | - | - | |
| Loaded Games | 61% | $6.89 | $17.99 | Steam | Worldwide | - | |
| G2Play | 56% | $7.75 | $17.99 | Steam | - |
| GameSeal | 55% | $7.98 | $17.99 | Steam | GLOBAL | ||
| Instant Gaming | 53% | $8.45 | $17.99 | Steam | Worldwide | ||
| GameBillet | 49% | $9.05 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| eTail.Market | 47% | $9.51 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| K4G | 46% | $9.71 | $17.99 | Steam | Global | - | |
| GamersGate | 40% | $10.79 | $17.99 | - | - | - | |
| GamesPlanet | 10% | $16.19 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| Steam | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| Epic Games | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Epic | - | ||
| GOG | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | GOG | - | ||
| DLGamer | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Steam | - | ||
| Microsoft Store | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | - | - | ||
| PlanetPlay | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Steam | - | - | |
| Voidu | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Steam | - | - | |
| WinGameStore | -% | $17.99 | $17.99 | Steam | - |
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The Case of the Golden Idol Critic Reviews and Review Scores
PC Gamer
Christopher Livingston
89 / 100
A challenging and inventive set of mysteries to solve tied together with a brilliant storyline.
Eurogamer
Alexis Ong
Recommended
Witty, observationalist writing and a hands-off approach to deduction elevate this excellent period murder-mystery to a singular work.
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The Case of the Golden Idol Buying and Gameplay FAQs
Price & Deals FAQs
Is The Case of the Golden Idol on sale right now?
Yes, The Case of the Golden Idol is currently on sale with up to 73% off at select stores.
How much does The Case of the Golden Idol cost?
Right now, you can buy The Case of the Golden Idol for as low as $4.75, depending on the store and platform.
Is The Case of the Golden Idol on Xbox Game Pass?
Yes, The Case of the Golden Idol is available on Xbox Game Pass and Xbox Game Pass PC at no extra cost if you're a subscriber.
How much is The Case of the Golden Idol on Steam?
On Steam, The Case of the Golden Idol is listed at $17.99 (MSRP $17.99).
What is the historical lowest price for The Case of the Golden Idol?
The lowest recorded price for The Case of the Golden Idol is $2.73, based on past sales and discounts.
Crossplay & Platforms FAQs
Is The Case of the Golden Idol available on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, or Switch?
The Case of the Golden Idol is available on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation.
Gameplay FAQs
Is The Case of the Golden Idol single-player only?
The Case of the Golden Idol is primarily a single-player experience.
Game Stats FAQs
How long does it take to beat The Case of the Golden Idol?
The main story takes around 6 hours, while a completionist run averages 7 hours.
When did The Case of the Golden Idol release?
The Case of the Golden Idol launched on October 13, 2022.
How much free space do I need for The Case of the Golden Idol?
The game requires at least 2 GB of free space, but 400 MB is recommended for the best experience.
What age rating is The Case of the Golden Idol?
The Case of the Golden Idol is rated T for Violence, Blood, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Drug Reference, Language, and Use of Alcohol.
DLC & Content FAQs
Does The Case of the Golden Idol have DLC?
Yes. The Case of the Golden Idol has at least 2 DLC. This includes Golden Idol Mysteries: The Lemurian Vampire and Golden Idol Mysteries: The Spider of Lanka.
The Case of the Golden Idol Patch Notes And Updates
The Case of the Golden Idol PC – Buying Guide, Reviews and Deal Summary
The Case of the Golden Idol was developed by Color Gray Games and published by Playstack, released on 2022-10-13. The Case of the Golden Idol is rated T by the ESRB for Violence, Blood, Sexual Themes, Partial Nudity, Drug Reference, Language, Use of Alcohol.
The Case of the Golden Idol Review Scores and Player Reception
The Case of the Golden Idol has been rated 88/100 on OpenCritic, "Overwhelmingly Positive" on Steam, 4.2/5 on Xbox and 4.69/5 on PlayStation. Use these scores alongside player feedback to decide if it's worth adding to your library at its current price.
Current The Case of the Golden Idol Lowest Price and Deal Summary
At the moment, the lowest price is
$4.75
, compared to an MSRP of$17.99
. Across all listings, there are currently 21 store offers for The Case of the Golden Idol, pulled from both authorized retailers and key marketplaces like Difmark, DLGamer, Eneba, and Epic Games. Whether you prefer buying from official sources or want to stretch your budget further through grey-market deals, Gamers Unchained helps you easily compare prices and find the best fit.What Is a Game Key and Is It Safe to Buy?
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