Tin Star
Text-based Western RPG where your decisions shape a marshal's story
Hosted Games · Released Jun 5, 2015
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 95% of 321
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 30, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- 9 months ago
- Jan 6, 2026
- Minimum PC
- –
- not published
What is Tin Star?
Tin Star is an interactive mystery novel set in the Old West. You read passages and choose how to act as a U.S. marshal, confronting outlaws, pursuing romance, and investigating a conspiracy stretching from San Francisco to New York City.
For you if...
- +you enjoy lengthy stories told entirely through text
- +you like deciding how honorable or ruthless your character becomes
Not for you if...
- −you want graphics and sound effects alongside the story
What players say
95% of 321 reviews are positive
Players praise the writing, characters, and lasting consequences of decisions. Some note typos and grammar problems; a recent review also criticizes continuity errors that describe actions the player never chose.
Screenshots and trailer
Tin Star system requirements
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Tin Star?
The published requirements do not name a graphics card we can compare.
Set up my PC →Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
Recommended
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Tin Star have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Tin Star run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 14
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Tin Star use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
