The Turing Test
Fair · Narrative · 2016
Steam Deck PlayableThe verdict
NO RUSH.
Fair at $24.99. Buy it if you want it.
- Length
- 5.1h
- Value
- $4.90/hr
- Reviews
- 88% positive
Watch this gameOne alert when it is worth buying.
Minimum on the Steam store: 4 GB of memory, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / ATI Radeon HD 5770, 10 GB of storage. Windows only.
The Turing Test is a challenging first-person puzzle game set on Jupiter’s moon, Europa. You are Ava Turing, an engineer for the International Space Agency (ISA) sent to discover the cause behind the disappearance of the ground crew stationed there.
What drives the score
How to read this
Grades run S to D, read from the buyer's side. ▲ marks a lift, ▼ a drag or a dock, ? an input we do not have, • a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
The value story
It has never been cheaper than $2.99. That was February 2020. It has been discounted 51 times in the 10 years tracked here, typically at 80 percent off, with about 5 weeks between sales.
Value puts it in the top 19 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 96 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 87 percent. Among the games that feel like it, The Entropy Centre ($4.99, scores 80) beats it on value, while it beats Q.U.B.E. 2 ($24.99, scores 45).
74 from critics against 88 percent from players, and the player number comes from people who own the game.
Steam's global achievement data puts 38 percent of players at this game's ending achievement. The median game this site can measure sits at 15. 4 of the 660 Steam-purchase reviews sampled here come from buyers who refunded the game, sampled from reviews written March 2020 to August 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 55 percent of the 366 reviews written there were positive, against 88 percent overall, and those are 6 percent of everything written about it.
The drop-off
73% start to 38% finishSteam counts a larger share of its players at the ending achievement than it does for most games this site can measure. Steam global achievements
What players say
great game if you have an itch for more portal style game. Easy to get all Achievements. Puzzle build up well and start very easy and some at the end can make you think a bit more. Story was ok voice acting was ok
7.1 At it's core this is very akin to the puzzle genre of 'portal' likes. The game pits you through a series of 70 ish puzzle rooms back to back, occasionally broken up by a short 'intermission' area to explore and build a little of the world. The main narrative of the game is surrounding the dialogue between the ingame AI that is "TOM" and the Main Character "Ava" to explore what intelligence means in an artificial...
For a "we have portal at home" puzzle game, it's decent, because the puzzles are engaging for the average gamer who doesn't care about plot. It takes a bit less thought than a portal puzzle, but they're satisfying to complete. As an amateur writer who is a obsessed with robots, I find the plot incredibly frustrating. The premise is interesting, but the execution as Ava and TOM interact throughout the game feels...
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Cite this score
The Turing Test scores 51/100 on the BANG Score (fair value) as of Oct 2, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/499520/the-turing-testReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Sep 26, price as of Oct 1.
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