Welcome to the FDI. As our newest Operator, your role is to use your detective skills to assist our field agents and investigate mysterious crimes. Use cutting-edge FDI software to dig for clues, solve puzzles, and uncover the truth.
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Prices
Each in the currency that store quoted — not converted: the gap between two rows is the publisher's pricing, not an exchange rate.
Discounts
Every price cut of more than 20% we have observed, in each market that quoted one, with this game's chart position on either side of it. These are episodes, not a model: a sale is one event, and one event cannot tell you what the next one will do.
Reviews, worldwide (the counter carries no country): 54/day in the week to Jul 18 → 27.43/day in the week after.
For scale, across Steam · Top Sellers · Brazil over the last 30 days: the 26 chart moves that followed a price cut of more than 20% went a median of 7 places towards #1, and the 2,402 moves with no price cut behind them went 2 away. One store, one chart, one country — it is the only place we have enough observations to say even that.
Prices outside the United States have been collected since 6 August 2026 and chart positions since 19 July 2026, so a cut older than that has no market to compare and a market that joined later has no history yet. Nothing here is converted between currencies.
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Add-ons
Each DLC is estimated with the same model as a game, then summed — a modeled figure, not reported DLC sales.
Sums Steam only; GOG, Epic, Nintendo publish no volume signal, so the true total is higher by an unknown amount.
| Store | Price | Audience | Score | Chart | Est. revenue |
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SteamYou are here | $13.99 | 8.9Kreviews | 92% | — | $4.2M |
| $9.09−35% | 40ratings | 72% | — | not modelled | |
Updates
Build ids and update times come straight from Steam's PICS — the same source SteamDB reads. Patch history grows as we record new builds.
Engagement
Reviews
Themes across 913 recent reviews and how positive each mention is. A keyword signal, not full sentiment analysis.
Reviews
The Operator — Quick Review Platform: PC (Steam) Genre: Puzzle / Simulation / Mystery Verdict: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A standout puzzle experience --- What It Is The Operator puts you in the role of a remote operator—essentially a digital detective working through cases from behind a screen. You dig through databases, analyze evidence, make phone calls, and piece together mysteries using a realistic desktop interface. It's the kind of game that makes you feel like you're actually doing the job. Why It Works The puzzle design is the star. The game doesn't hold your hand. You're given tools, a case file, and just enough rope to figure things out yourself. The satisfaction of connecting two pieces of evidence you found hours apart is genuinely rewarding. It respects your intelligence in a way few puzzle games do. The interface feels authentic. The fake desktop OS, the clunky database searches, the phone calls—it all adds to the immersion. You're not just solving puzzles; you're inhabiting a role. The layered structure keeps it fresh. Each case builds on what you've learned, but introduces new mechanics or twists so it never feels repetitive. By the time you've played "a couple layers" (as you put it), the game has opened up into something much deeper than it first appears. The Vibe It's methodical. Deliberate. If you want fast-paced action, this isn't it. But if you enjoy the slow burn of untangling a mystery—cross-referencing names, verifying alibis, catching contradictions—The Operator is incredibly satisfying. Bottom Line One of the better puzzle experiences on Steam right now. It trusts the player, delivers great "aha!" moments, and wraps it in a polished, believable package. Highly recommended if you enjoy games like Papers, Please, Orwell, or Return of the Obra Dinn.
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All-time low is the lowest price we've recorded for this game since we started tracking it.
Languages: English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian*languages with full audio support
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Matched by title — a reused name can pair the wrong games. * is a critic aggregate. Prices and positions are each store's United States storefront; Epic charts worldwide. Audience and Score too, except Steam's, which is worldwide.
Hours played at review time, across 915 reviews with recorded playtime.
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Nettes und kurzweiliges Spiel. Interessante Story, leider ohne Speicherpunkte. Würde mich auf einen zweiten Teil freuen.
DO NOT BUY THIS! Honestly I bought it expecting something else entirely, instead of being a cool detective game there is no real skill needed in this game. It pretty much just forcing you along the story it wants to tell (which is a meh story), and none of the choices you make even matter. To make it more frustrating, its a VERY short game, especially given the price. Honestly just not really worth it unless this is what your SPECIFICALLY looking for. The games description and photos don't really betray the actual gameplay, it makes you think its going to be a detective game but really its a shock value thriller like game.
短，制作组甚至不愿意在主线里加一点支线填充一下
Ну такое. Сильно слизанная копия под Orwell, еще и со вставкой из [spoiler] Keep talking and Nobody explodes. [/spoiler] По сюжету - читаемо про [spoiler] директора Майка [/spoiler] с самого начала. Про [spoiler] Призрака [/spoiler] инфа так и не раскрыта. Вообще как-то много вопросов по итогу. Вариативности нет. Мог бы быть супер крутой симулятор ФБР, с розыском, раскрытием преступлений и ловлей маньяка, вместо этого тягомотная [spoiler] история про секретную лабу с хрен пойми кем. [/spoiler]
if you want to play for FBI agent, you need a different game. there you will have only 5-6 missions where mostly you will be looking for information. no difficulties, predictable and straightforward plot.
Amo jogos de mistério, e esse clima meio hacker deixa tudo mais legal Gosto bastante das mecânicas de investigação e a historia é bem elaborada. 10/10 Adoraria ver o Alanzoka jogar
Realmente, muy buen juego! La jugabilidad en sencilla y los puzzles son pasables, así como disfrutables. Realmente el final no me lo esperaba PARA NADA. Hay que advertir que es corto, aunque a mi me tomo 7 horas, porque cada vez que salia no tenia opción de guardado, esto hacia que varias misiones las tuviera que hacer desde cero, a pesar de haberlas dejado en un punto avanzado. Lo unico que remarcaria es que NO HAY OPCION DE GUARDADO, por ende es importante terminar las misiones antes de salir. 9/10
Классная игра для любителей детективов, на вечер почиллить самое то
創意十足，但許多感覺可以發展的元素都沒有用到。 比起遊玩的滿足更感到可惜的一部作品。
Active players
Estimated daily and monthly active players (DAU/MAU) modeled from peak concurrency.
Players by region
Where this game's players are, estimated from review languages.
Players also reviewed
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