The Happy Dismal Town overview

Overview

The Happy Dismal Town comes from Strange Box Tales and is published by Strange Box Tales. It arrived on Steam on Jul 26, 2023, and it sits naturally among Single-player and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

The Happy Dismal Town's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 08:11:07 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 80% positive across 5 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Happy Dismal Town is available in 2 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Happy Dismal Town has sold up to 150 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $773. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

The Happy Dismal Town overview details

The Happy Dismal Town combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Type of game : Detective adventure with plateforme and shooter elements. Story : You arrive in a weird city looking for your detective mentor. Follow the investigation, complete the "Wanted Notice" quests or the side quests to make money , evolve the character and advance the investigation, solve the murders and uncover the horrible secret and the agonizing fate of the city. Game mechanics : -Be free to explore the open city and find side missions and visit the stores (4 streets + alleys) -Kill or handcuff criminals -Look for evidence with your UV lamp and collect it with the scanner magnifier -Eat, drink coffee and alcohol for your hunger and fatigue. -Move quickly by car -Buy cybernetic implants to develop your character -Buy weapon and ammo -Buy outfits to customize the character -Defend yourself with your weapons against the many horrors of the city Private investigator's office features : -A PC to save your game -A dressing to change outfit -A bed to sleep and pass the time -A jukebox to change the default town music IMPORTANT TIPS : - Read description of tools. - Click on "suggestion" in mission to have advices. This always allows you to know where to go and what to do if you are lost! Credits : Dev : StrangeBoxTales NOIR Music : Rob Cavallo Sound and other musics :

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Happy Dismal Town is listed as a game with $7.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action and Adventure. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 08:11:07 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 80% positive reviews.

Content descriptors

The game contains few graphic violence and gore.

Support and legal notes

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