The Terrible Old Man
The Terrible Old Man
Live player count and Steam charts
positive · 669 reviews
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Experience a bite-sized slice of Lovecraftian horror in this updated version of our cult freeware point and click adaptation of H.P. Lovecraft's classic short story.
DeveloperCloak and Dagger Games
PublisherCloak and Dagger Games
ReleasedOct 10, 2019
Runs onWindows
PriceFree to play
Player history
Jul 15Jul 16Jul 17Jul 18
Each point is the highest number of players online in that day (UTC). Recorded by Steamalytics every hour since July 14, 2026. Zoom in for finer detail.
Monthly player counts
* current month, data so far
| Month | Avg players | Gain | % gain | Peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 * | 0 | — | — | 1 |
* current month, data so far
Recent updates
via Steam
- Sep 28, 2022The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is out now!
- Sep 18, 2022Patch note!
- Oct 7, 2020INCANTAMENTUM - demo available now during Steam Game Festival: Autumn Edition!
- Sep 29, 2020INCANTAMENTUM demo coming October 7th
- Jun 9, 2020Sumatra: Fate of Yandi, Football Game & Legend of Hand are all on sale!
- Jun 9, 2020Sumatra: Fate of Yandi, Football Game & Legend of Hand are all on sale!
Audience
English
71%
Spanish (Spain)
6%
Russian
5%
Portuguese (Brazil)
4%
German
4%
French
2%
Other
8%
Language mix of 100 Steam reviews spanning 775 days — a rough proxy for where the player base is.
Achievements
Achievements
6
Median earned by
52.5%
Rarest earned by
48.2%
Every achievement in the game, ordered from most to least earned (#1 is the one the most players have). Height is the share of all players who have it; the dashed line is the median. Global rates from Steam.
