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The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe

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Quick read

The Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe is a narrator argument you replay for the joke. A door is a dare, and the office is a bit you already heard twice on purpose.

What kind of game is it?

Comedy walking sim with branching narration. You walk, you disobey, you hear the voice rewrite the office. Replay is a gag.

Who is it for?

For players who miss an office where the interesting part is disobeying the voice.

How it plays

Loop: Exploring a map
Sessions: Short sessions
Progression: Campaign
Players: Single-player
Structure: Linear
Tone: Comedic · Accessible

Game DNA

What playing it feels like, out of 100. Our reading, separate from Steam reviews.

Progression80
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Story58
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Social18
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Key Steam facts

Steam store figures, checked 17 Aug 2026.

Release

released

2022-04-27

Review score

94.1%

Checked 17 Aug 2026.

Steam positive percent.

Review count

35,871

Checked 17 Aug 2026.

Store price

€7.69

Checked 17 Aug 2026.

Languages

Demo

Early Access

Players

Single-player

How many people play The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe?

Estimates from public Steam data, not figures from the studio. Ranges, not exact numbers.

Estimated copies

900k – 2M

Steam reviews × 25 to 55. For a free game: players, not sales.

All-time peak players

6,477

Most people playing at the same moment, per SteamCharts.

Average players, Aug 2026

176

Peak that month: 601.

Median playtime

6 h

Half of 300 recent reviewers played 3.8–10.5 h. 9% under 2 h.

Players over time

Sept 2023Aug 2026

Where the players are

Languages of the last 300 Steam reviews. A proxy for regions, not a country split.

English63%
Russian16%
Simplified Chinese5%
Portuguese (Brazil)4%
Spanish (Spain)3%
German3%

Steam data checked 4 Oct 2026

What makes it different?

You disobey, the voice rewrites the office, and the desk hides a door you already opened.

Core mechanics

Narrative choice

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Genre / subgenre

Steam genre: narrative.

Related rankings

Sources

Store price checked 17 Aug 2026.

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