Deathless: The City's Thirst overview

Overview

Deathless: The City's Thirst comes from Choice of Games and is published by Choice of Games. It arrived on Steam on Oct 23, 2015, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Deathless: The City's Thirst's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 00:15:51 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 81% positive across 31 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Deathless: The City's Thirst is available in 1 languages including:

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

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Deathless: The City's Thirst has sold up to 3,138 units and has recommendation data pending. The estimated VGI revenue is $8,847. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Deathless: The City's Thirst overview details

Deathless: The City's Thirst combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Negotiate water rights from scorpion gods in this necromantic legal thriller! Discredit your boss, solve murders, and reanimate your own corpse to keep your city from drying out. Deathless: The City’s Thirst is a 150,000-word interactive novel by Max Gladstone, author of Choice of the Deathless and the Craft Sequence novels, nominated for the John W Campbell Best New Writer Award, the XYZZY award, and the Lambda Award. Your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. You won the God Wars, killing the rain god and taking over his desert city. But now the city needs water, and it’s your job to make it rain. As a rising associate at a god-killing public service conglomerate, you can monopolize your city’s public utilities, or fight to keep water affordable for everyone. Build alliances with powerful necromancers, or help local farmers hold onto their land. Find love, or betray your friends. Overcome the trauma you suffered in the God Wars. Prevent murders, or commit them. Just Keep the Water Flowing. Play as male or female; straight, gay, or bi Match wits with master necromancers, real estate magnates, and journalists Climb the social ladder of Dresediel Lex Help the needy, or laugh callously as the world burns Drink with undead kings over the ruins of a destroyed civilization Kill people you may later really wish you hadn't killed Betray trusted friends and their entire society Fight giant scorpions and renegade priests—or join forces with them Look for love i…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Deathless: The City's Thirst is listed as a game with $4.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Indie and RPG. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 22 September 2026 - 00:15:51 UTC, a tracked peak of 1, and 81% positive reviews.

Overview tags

RPGIndieChoices MatterChoose Your Own AdventureText-BasedInteractive Fiction

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Support and legal notes

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