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Mobile game · 2020

The Hostage

The Hostage is a text-based companion-simulation game, that tells the story of medical assistant, who becomes a hostage of a group of ruthless rebels in the jungles of Africa. Become Ryan's "voice of reason" and help him escape from the African jungle. Share his adventures and save him from the ruthless rebels, who will do anything to keep him locked in a cage for ransom.

May 20, 2020AndroidiOS

Community activity

Last checked Aug 9, 2026

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Steam players in game

0

Reviews
4

First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

Only the games with a PC port appear here, but where Steam does report it is a real concurrent-player count rather than a proxy for one.

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Twitch viewers

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Live channels
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First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.

People watching this game on Twitch right now, summed across every live channel in its category.

Not tracked for The Hostage: Google Play, App Store, Discord, Reddit, YouTube. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.

Storyline

Would you dare to be the voice of reason, when somebody's life is on the line? The Hostage is a text-based companion-simulation game, that tells the story of medical assistant, who becomes a hostage of a group of ruthless rebels in the jungles of Africa.

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Frequently asked questions

When was The Hostage released?

The Hostage was released on May 20, 2020 for Android and iOS.

What platforms is The Hostage available on?

The Hostage is available on Android and iOS. You can get it from Google Play and App Store (iPhone).

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