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The Cecil: The Journey Begins

The Cecil: The Journey Begins overview

Genie Interactive Games | Apr 3, 2025 | game

Released

0players observed · 5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC

ActionAdventureIndieSteam Store

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak7
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score60% positive

The Cecil: The Journey Begins dated player observations, monthly player trends, reviews, and game metadata are tracked on SteamPulse.

  • Latest observed playersNot available
  • SteamPulse tracked peak7
  • Units sold (VGI)No data available
  • Revenue (VGI)No data available
  • Review score60% positive
  • Total reviews48
  • Release dateApr 3, 2025
  • DeveloperGenie Interactive Games
  • PublisherWandering Wizard

Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie

Company pages: Developer: Genie Interactive GamesPublisher: Wandering Wizard

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Game overview

Overview

The Cecil: The Journey Begins comes from Genie Interactive Games and is published by Wandering Wizard. It arrived on Steam on Apr 3, 2025, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Full controller support, 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 Cecil: The Journey Begins's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC, with a tracked peak near 7. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 60% positive across 48 reviews.

Language and system requirements

The Cecil: The Journey Begins is available in 10 languages including:

EnglishFrenchItalianGermanJapanesePortuguese - BrazilRussianSimplified ChineseSpanish - Latin AmericaTraditional Chinese languages with full audio support

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

PlatformTypeOSProcessorMemoryGraphicsStorage
WindowsMinimumWindows 10 (64 bit)AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-75008 GB RAMAMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM30 GB available space
WindowsRecommendedWindows 10 (64 bit)AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 870016 GB RAMAMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070100 GB available space

Sales, recommendations, and streams

The Cecil: The Journey Begins has no public VGI unit-sales estimate available and has recommendation data pending. Revenue data is not available for this game yet. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Detailed game overview

The Cecil: The Journey Begins overview details

The Cecil: The Journey Begins combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

ABOUT : "The Cecil" is a chilling and suspenseful experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Join John and Sarah as they venture to the eerie and mysterious Cecil Hotel for a romantic getaway. However, their dream vacation turns into a nightmare when they fall asleep, and John wakes up locked in a dark cell. As he struggles to find a way out, he realizes that Sarah is missing, and he must find her before it's too late. KEY FEATURES : First-Person Action: Take on the role of John and experience a spine chilling battle of terrifying pursuit through dark hallways from a first-person perspective. Scary and Unusual Foes: Discover what lurks the halls of The Cecil hotel, and get up close and personal with creepy monsters and tall metal screamers, leaving you terrified around every corner. Immersive Gameplay: Fight enemies in shooter-style battles, explore dangerous rooms, and utilize objects in the world to escape your fate as you make your way through the mind-bending halls of The Cecil. Puzzles and Discoveries: Solve fast-paced puzzles and collect discoveries along the way to help you progress to new areas, as you uncover the details of how things came to be at this mysterious hotel.

SteamPulse editorial summary

The Cecil: The Journey Begins is listed as a game with $19.99. It supports Windows, belongs to Single-player, Full controller support, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Action, Adventure, and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC, a tracked peak of 7, and 60% positive reviews.

Overview facts

FieldValue
GameThe Cecil: The Journey Begins
Steam App ID2019340
Typegame
Release dateApr 3, 2025
DeveloperGenie Interactive Games
PublisherWandering Wizard
Price$19.99
PlatformsWindows
GenresAction, Adventure, Indie
CategoriesSingle-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing
Supported languagesEnglish * , French, Italian, German, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese * languages with full audio support
WebsiteOfficial website

Player and review overview

MetricValue
Latest observed players0 · 5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC
SteamPulse tracked peak7
Positive reviews29
Negative reviews19
Total reviews48
Positive percent60%
Review typeMixed
RecommendationsNot available
Average playtimeNot available

SteamPulse record freshness

FieldValue
Steam release dateApr 3, 2025
Official Steam feed update (UTC)3 June 2025 - 19:07:29 UTC
SteamPulse last record update (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC
Live player count updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC
Store metadata updated (UTC)5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC

Content descriptors

This Game may contain content not appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work: Violence or Gore, General Mature Content

Highlighted achievements

AchievementDescription
You made it out alive.No description

References

Official and third-party reference links for checking this Steam app outside SteamPulse.

ReferenceLink
SteamPulse canonicalhttps://steampulse.org/game/2019340
Steam Storehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2019340/
Steam Communityhttps://steamcommunity.com/app/2019340
PCGamingWiki search
IGDB searchSearch IGDB for The Cecil: The Journey Begins

Game FAQ

Real questions answered from SteamPulse data, including live players, monthly momentum, review sentiment, regional audience signals, Twitch activity, and current Steam pricing.

What is the latest observed Steam activity for The Cecil: The Journey Begins?

The Cecil: The Journey Begins's latest SteamPulse observation records 0 players at 5 October 2026 - 01:15:49 UTC, with a tracked peak of 7 concurrent players in the available SteamPulse record. The tracked peak is the highest value stored by SteamPulse and may not cover activity from before tracking began.

Is The Cecil: The Journey Begins growing or declining recently?

October 2026 is still in progress. The month-to-date average is 0 players; the highest observed daily value is 0 players. Available values are provisional and will continue changing until the UTC month closes. The completed comparison month is September 2026.

What country-level audience data is available for The Cecil: The Journey Begins?

In the observed sample of public reviewer profiles with a visible country, the leading shares are United States (54.5%), United Kingdom (18.2%), Canada (9.1%). The separate directional player-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (40%), United Kingdom (12.3%), Canada (7.1%). The directional follower-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (47.6%), United Kingdom (12.9%), Canada (6.6%). The directional wishlist-region model assigns its leading shares to United States (34.6%), United Kingdom (10.8%), China (8.5%). Only the reviewer view is based on observed public profile countries; the other percentages are modeled relative weights, not verified account locations or country-level user counts.

What does the Steam review footprint look like for The Cecil: The Journey Begins?

The Cecil: The Journey Begins currently sits at 60% positive across 48 Steam reviews tracked by SteamPulse, including 29 positive reviews and 19 negative reviews. Steam labels the current review summary as Mixed.

How much follower and Twitch attention does The Cecil: The Journey Begins have?

The Cecil: The Journey Begins currently has about 680 tracked Steam followers as of 16 July 2026 - 00:00:00 UTC. On Twitch, SteamPulse is matching roughly 0 live viewers across 0 active streams for the game's category.

What is the current Steam price for The Cecil: The Journey Begins?

The Cecil: The Journey Begins is currently listed at $19.99 on Steam. SteamPulse uses the current store snapshot and historical price records to show whether the page is at full price or in a discounted window.

Reviews, pricing, and metadata

Review summary

Mixed

60% positive, 29 positive, 19 negative

Price and discount

$19.99

Platforms

Windows

Categories

Single-player, Full controller support, Family Sharing

Achievements

1

Platform releases
  • Steam 3 April 2025

DLC and packages

The Cecil: The Journey BeginsBuy The Cecil: The Journey Begins #729117$4.99

System requirements

Minimum requirements

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 3 1200 / Intel Core i5-7500 Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 560 with 4GB VRAM / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti with 4GB VRAM DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 30 GB available space

Recommended requirements

Recommended: OS: Windows 10 (64 bit) Processor: AMD Ryzen 5 3600 / Intel Core i7 8700 Memory: 16 GB RAM Graphics: AMD Radeon RX 5700 / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 DirectX: Version 12 Storage: 100 GB available space

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