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Ziggurat Interactive

Murders in Space

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
1990

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*

Interface languages

  • English*

Community tags · historical

  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    53*
  • Space*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Detective*
    Votes · historical
    23*
  • Mystery*
    Votes · historical
    22*
  • Point & Click*
    Votes · historical
    13*
  • Crime*
    Votes · historical
    12*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10*
    Processor alternatives
    Pentium 4 or later*
    Memory
    256 MB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    Athlon 64 or later*
    Storage
    100 MB available space*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unknown*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • Hitech Productions*

Publishers

  • Ziggurat Interactive
  • Ziggurat*

Release history

  • 1990-01-01
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 1989-12-31 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    1989-12-31*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    May 12, 2020*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Hitech Productions
Hitech Productions*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
adventure game
adventure game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Ziggurat Interactive
Ziggurat Interactive*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
1989-12-31 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
1989-12-31*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Specifications 2 · 32 fields
Achievements · historical
0*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Hitech Productions*
DLC count · historical
0*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
Murders in Space*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
1*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
4.19*
Publishers
  • Ziggurat*
Recommendations
0*
Store release date · historical
May 12, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
Game website · historical
https://www.ziggurat.games/*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Hitech Productions
Hitech Productions*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Ziggurat
Ziggurat*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 12, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 3 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Hitech Productions*
Historical discount
40* %
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
699* US cents
Languages
  • English*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
0* min
Name
Murders in Space*
Negative reviews · historical
2*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
1*
Historical US price
419* US cents
Publisher
Ziggurat*
Community tags · historical
  • Adventure*
  • Space*
  • Detective*
  • Mystery*
  • Point & Click*
  • Crime*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
Community tags · historical
Adventure
Adventure*
Space
Space*
Detective
Detective*
Mystery
Mystery*
Point & Click
Point & Click*
Crime
Crime*
Tags votes
Adventure
Votes · historical
53*
Space
Votes · historical
23*
Detective
Votes · historical
23*
Mystery
Votes · historical
22*
Point & Click
Votes · historical
13*
Crime
Votes · historical
12*
Specifications 4 · 23 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Family Sharing*
Developers
  • Hitech Productions*
Store genres
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Name
Murders in Space*
Windows requirements
Minimum: OS *: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 Processor: Pentium 4 or later Memory: 256 MB RAM Graphics: Athlon 64 or later Storage: 100 MB available space *
Platforms
  • windows*
Historical price currency
USD*
Discount percentage (historical)
40*
Historical store price
$4.19*
Publishers
  • Ziggurat*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
May 12, 2020*
Interface languages
English*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Family Sharing
Family Sharing*
Developers
Hitech Productions
Hitech Productions*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Minimum
Operating system
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10*
Processor alternatives
Pentium 4 or later*
Memory
256 MB RAM*
Graphics alternatives
Athlon 64 or later*
Storage
100 MB available space*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Ziggurat
Ziggurat*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
May 12, 2020*
Interface languages
  • English*
Specifications 5 · 10 fields
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Store genres
Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
10,576*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,020*
Title
Murders in Space*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unknown*
Store genres
Adventure
Adventure*

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