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Released Nov 21, 2024 $17.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

Loco Motive

By Robust Games · published by Chucklefish

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Reviews 1,248 Very Positive
Players yesterday 15 at the busiest moment
Owners 20K–50K estimated

About Loco Motive

Loco Motive is a game tagged Point & Click, Mystery and Comedy by Robust Games, released Nov 21, 2024. It has 1,248 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 20K–50K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Lord Winklebottom Investigates, Star Seeker in: the Secret of the Sorcerous Standoff and Aegis Protocol.

There's been a murder aboard the Reuss Express, and you're the suspects! Prove your innocence in this comedy 'point n' click' murder mystery - packed with twists, laughs, and larger-than-life characters!
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Everything Steam lists for Loco Motive · record updated 1 day ago

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Overview

App ID1709880
Release dateNov 21, 2024
Last change number38637344
Last record update1 day ago

App info

App type
Game
Developer
Robust Games
Publisher
Chucklefish
Steam profile
Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise
Chucklefish

Platforms

Windows 64-bit
Steam Deck
Verified
Controller
Full support

Features

9
Single-playerFull controller supportSteam AchievementsPlayStation controllersXbox controllersPlayStation controller BluetoothSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

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Prices

Price · US$17.99
On sale0 of 41regions right now
Lowest seen · US$17.99Oct 24, 2026
Checked1 day agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Patch notes

5
  1. Jun 9, 2025 1.0.5a Hotfix

    Thank you to everyone who has been enjoying Loco Motive since our 1.0.5 update! This small hotfix addresses issues with character positioning when switching between characters during chapter six. As always, we appreciate your continued sup…

  2. Jun 3, 2025 1.0.5 - The 'First Class' Update is here!

    Major Update! Hey everyone! we’re excited to announce The First Class Update is now live! This major quality-of-life update adds additional polish and some final touches, based on player feedback we've received since launch! To celebrate, …

  3. Dec 9, 2024 1.0.4 Hotfix

    - Fixed an issue where Don appears in the Casino Carriage before he's meant to be there in Part One. - Fixed an issue where Gunter and Hagen were not interactable when in the Sleeper Carriage in Part Two.

  4. Dec 7, 2024 Patch 1.0.4 is OUT!

    Hey everyone! We really appreciate your passion and support since the launch—it means a lot to us. Patch 1.0.4 is now live on PC and Nintendo Switch* - This is our first update, and it addresses many of the bugs and issues you've reported …

  5. Nov 8, 2024 Development Update #13

    🎊Loco Motive is finished!🎊 Let's get straight into it, we've hit our biggest milestone yet! - After several years in development, we're very pleased to confirm that Loco Motive is complete. We'll be continuing to squash any bugs in the l…

Builds

1
BuildBranchUpdated
20754439publicNov 20, 2025

Depots

Depots

3
IDNameSystemsSizeDownloadManifest
1709881 — Windows 593.3 MB 471.3 MB 375376357922359432
1709882 — macOS 723.5 MB 37.2 MB 6406726136702040381
1709883 — Linux — — —

Branches

1
BranchBuildUpdatedAccess
public 20754439 Nov 20, 2025 Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/Loco Motive

Launch options

3
ExecutableArgumentsSystemsDescription
Loco Motive.exe Windows
Loco Motive.app macOS
Loco Motive Linux

Cloud saves

Space per player15.3 MB
Filesup to 24
Save locations1
RootPathPatternSystems
gameinstallSaves/{64BitSteamID}*.savAll

Achievements

Achievements3310 hidden
Most unlocked92.7%I Can Break These Cuffs!
Rarest5.9%Respect Your Elders!

Global unlock rate

share of players who have it
  • I Can Break These Cuffs! Solved the first puzzle 92.7%
  • Prologue Started the Prologue 92.3%
  • Part One Started Part One 76.8%
  • Part Two Started Part Two 64.9%
  • I Need A Hint! Called the Dirk Chiselton Hotline 59.9%
  • Part Three Started Part Three 51.9%
  • Signed! Convinced the publishers to accept your pitch 49%
  • Bridge Buff Sided with Hagen 47.2%
  • Arthur Ackerman, Attorney At Law Introduced yourself to every character in the Prologue 44.1%
  • If You Can’t Handle The Heat… Successfully pulled off a sabotage 43.4%
  • Part Four Started Part Four 42.8%
  • Tunnel Head Sided with Gunter 41.5%
  • Democracy Manifest! Held a successful vote 40.3%
  • Swallowed Your Pride Used the Dirk Chiselton Hotline as Herman 39.8%
  • Part Five Started Part Five 39.3%
  • Part Six Started Part Six 37.7%
  • Tunnel Vision Hidden achievement 37.7%
  • With Our Powers Combined! Unlocked all three characters 37.6%
All 33 achievements
  • Finale Started the Finale 37%
  • Plumbed New Depths Successfully removed a blockage 37%
  • The Truth Hurts Revealed the killer 36.6%
  • The End Completed Loco Motive 36.5%
  • Lord Unterwald Hidden achievement 35.8%
  • Fan Friction Hidden achievement 34.1%
  • Foggy Memory Hidden achievement 30.5%
  • Sealed The Deal Hidden achievement 25.7%
  • Cheeses For Us Meeces Hidden achievement 22.4%
  • The Golden Canary Hidden achievement 17%
  • Intern-ment Hidden achievement 16.7%
  • Herman Merman, Detective Extraordinaire! Flashed your badge to five passengers 12.7%
  • Kitchen Nightmares Hidden achievement 10.4%
  • Who Turned Out The Lights? Hidden achievement 10%
  • Respect Your Elders! Received a scolding from Lady Unterwald 5.9%

Update history

Changes to the Steam record

since we started watching
  1. Oct 25, 2026 · 20:51 #38637344
    • appid removed
    • common.ReleaseState added released
    • common.releasestate removed

News

  1. Aug 30, 2026 · Community Announcements End Of Summer Blog

    Hey everyone, how’s it going?It's been a few months since our last update, but we have a few news bits to share!First up, Loco Motive has passed another big milestone: 60,000 lifetime copies sold sin…

  2. Jan 10, 2026 · Community Announcements Loco Motive is an IGF Finalist!

    Hey everyone!We hope you had a lovely holiday break. We were just getting back into the swing of things this month when we received some exciting and unexpected news!We’re excited to share that Loco …

  3. Dec 18, 2025 · Community Announcements Happy Holidays! - End Of Year Blog

    Hey, everyone!We wanted to write up one last news blog before we take a short break over the holidays.As you may know, Loco Motive celebrated its one year anniversary last month! We would have made a…

  4. Nov 21, 2025 · Community Announcements 1.0.6 - Simplified Chinese localisation is here!

    Hey everyone! We’re excited to announce that Simplified Chinese language support is now available for Loco Motive!Over the past few months we’ve been working closely with Albert Wei (Clair Obscur: Ex…

  5. Nov 13, 2025 · Community Announcements Simplified Chinese coming soon to Loco Motive!

    Hey everyone! 👋Huge news for Chinese sleuths out there - Simplified Chinese will be coming to Loco Motive on PC November 21st! This also happens to be our 1-year anniversary celebration, so tell you…

  6. Nov 6, 2025 · Community Announcements The Point-and-Click Mystery Bundle!

    Hey everyone!We’re super excited to team up with our friends at Powerhoof, Clifftop Games and Raw Fury to bring you:The Point-and-Click Mystery BundleFor a limited time - Loco Motive features alongsi…

  7. Feb 17, 2025 · Community Announcements Storyteller's Festival 2025: Loco Motive is 10% off!

    Join us as we celebrate excellent narrative games— with Loco Motive at 10% off from February 18–25! The work continues on our next update, but in the meantime we're honored to have been selected to t…

  8. Jan 14, 2025 · Community Announcements The Road Ahead!

    Happy New Year! After a short post launch break over the holidays, we jumped back into things last week and are now looking towards our next major update for Loco Motive. 1.0.4 was successful in addr…

  9. Nov 27, 2024 · Community Announcements Thank You For Playing!

    To all of you that have picked up Loco Motive at launch, thank you for playing! In just a few days we became one of the highest rated new releases on Metacritic, and achieved the “Very Positive” rati…

  10. Nov 21, 2024 · Community Announcements 🚂 Loco Motive is OUT NOW! 🚂

    *BING BONG* Weeeeelcome aboard the Reuss Express! This is a non-stop hype train that will take you all the way through an ambiguous European locale. For your own safety, we kindly ask that you keep y…

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