Bucket Detective
A dark comedy/horror game by Jesse Barksdale, creator of the static speaks my name. Help a cult complete a ritual in exchange for divine inspiration to finish writing your terrible novel. A story-focused experience which takes around 45 minutes to complete.
86.1Rating
0Content
4Achievements
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About This Game
Bucket Detective is a adventure/indie game designed for single-player, developed by the whale husband and released in 2017. With an estimated 9,000 copies sold, it is considered a niche release on Steam. Community ratings across Steam average 86.1/100 — a strong reception overall. According to player data, the main story takes around 0.53 hours, with side content bringing that to 1.1 hours, and a completionist run can reach 2.14 hours. Players commonly describe it as Adventure, Indie, Story Rich, Walking Simulator and Psychological Horror.
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User Reviews
86.1
Overall Score / 100
8.6/10
Steam (274 reviews)
Playtime Estimates
0.53h
🎯 Main Story
1.1h
⭐ Main + Sides
2.14h
💯 Completionist
Based on 15 player submissions
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Game Information
Release Date
February 16, 2017
Developer
the whale husband
Publisher
the whale husband
Platforms
Windows, Mac
Price
$3.99
Analytics & Metrics
Copies Sold (VISE)
Low Data
VRI ScoreLearning
60
Indicators are uncertain and suggest proceeding with caution.
VRI (Vorythic Recommendation Index) a single number indicating whether the game is worth your time. Built from game data, putting real players' opinions above progressive 'critics'.
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System Requirements
🪟 Windows
🍎 Mac
Minimum
- OS *: Windows XP SP2 and higher
- Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 940M, Intel HD 5000, or comparable
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Should run on laptops and desktops with decent graphics card made within the past four years
Recommended
- OS *: Windows 7 or higher
- Processor: Intel i5 or higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Desktop GPU
- DirectX: Version 9.0
- Storage: 1 GB available space
Minimum
- OS: OS X 10.8 and higher
- Processor: SSE2 instruction set support
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GTX 940M, Intel HD 5000, or comparable
- Storage: 1 GB available space
- Additional Notes: Should run on laptops and desktops with decent graphics card made within the past four years
Recommended
- OS: OS X 10.8 and higher
- Processor: Intel i5 or higher
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: Desktop GPU
- Storage: 1 GB available space
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