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Games Indie Cypher
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Indie · Matthew Brown

Cypher

Tracked across 1 official store · region US
Cypher
Content rating unavailable
Steam Deck Playable Windows
Very Positive · 90% of 941
DeveloperMatthew Brown
GenreIndie
$4.99
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Wait Chip's verdict · US updated 10 min. ago

Good game, but it sits 100% of the way from its all-time low to full price. It drops harder in seasonal sales. Patience pays.

Why this verdict
Price position between all-time low and full price 100%
All-time low $1.49 · 15d ago
Player reviews 90% positive of 941
Quality score 90/100
Value score 0/100

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Accepted regional prices from official stores

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About this game

What this game is, in the developer's words

Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.

Cypher is a first person puzzle game about cryptography.

Explore the museum and learn about the history of cryptography, from
simple substitution ciphers to the Enigma machine and beyond.

Grab a pen and paper and test your deciphering skills across 40+ challenging puzzles.

Media

Trailers and screenshots straight from the store page

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Latest news

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Price intelligence

Accepted price history and the lows that matter

Historical lows
All-time low ATL $1.49 2026-06-27
3-month low $1.49
12-month low $1.49
Current $4.99
Price events From the accepted price history · updates automatically
Jul 9, 2026
Sale ended · back to $4.99
Jun 27, 2026
New all-time low $1.49

Cypher price history and best deals

Cypher for PC currently sells from $4.99 at authorized stores. Its all-time low is $1.49, set on 2026-06-27.

Frequently asked questions

Answered from this game's own price and edition data

Should I buy Cypher now or wait?
Our verdict is wait. At 100% of the way to full price, it usually drops harder in seasonal sales, so patience tends to pay.
Is $4.99 a good price for Cypher?
$4.99 sits 100% of the way from the all-time low of $1.49 to the full price. It has been cheaper before, so there is room to wait.
Where can I buy Cypher?
Cypher is tracked at steam. We only list authorized stores here and always link out with a clean outbound link.
Scores
Steam reviews Very Positive · 90%
90% positive of 941
Media (6)
Tech
Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSSupported
Requirements
System requirements platform
Minimum
Minimum:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
  • OS *: Windows Vista (64-bit) or later
  • Processor: 2.8 GHz+
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Shader Model 3.0
  • Storage: 250 MB available space
Recommended
Recommended:
  • Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
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          Achievements (7)
          ACH_STEGANOGRAPHY_COMPLETE 43.5%
          ACH_TRANSPOSITION_COMPLETE 21.9%
          ACH_MONOALPHABETIC_COMPLETE 12.1%
          ACH_POLYALPHABETIC_COMPLETE 8.3%
          ACH_MECHNISED_COMPLETE 6.6%
          ACH_DIGITAL_COMPLETE 6.0%
          ACH_CHALLENGE_COMPLETE 4.8%
          Facts
          DeveloperMatthew Brown
          PublisherMatthew Brown
          GenresIndie
          TagsPuzzle · Indie · Difficult · Minimalist · Education · First-Person
          ModesSingle-player
          Links
          Steam page
          Ratings
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