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Desktop Dungeons: Rewind

77% positive · 651 Steam reviews · released Apr 18, 2023 · by QCF Design

Turn-BasedRogue-likePuzzleFantasyComedyDifficultRogue-liteIsometric

What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose

Lifetime units: ~21,483 (P10–P90: 8,593 – 47,263)

Gross revenue: ~$352,145 ($140,855 – $774,726)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band means: we'd be surprised if the truth sat outside it. How we estimate

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Visuals & audio67% positive · 87 mentions
“A profoundly strategic, richly layered, cerebral roguelike with great amounts of content and variation, that honors thinking and logic, offering well over one hundred hours of exceptional entertainment to the bravest turn-based…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 121 h played
Controls & UI48% positive · 67 mentions
“I was as dismissive as it gets towards Rewind back when it first appeared, but after giving it a fair shake I'm willing to admit that I was hasty with my judgement. I still believe there was no particular need to move from 2D to 3D, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 11 h played
Gameplay & mechanics62% positive · 50 mentions
“I was as dismissive as it gets towards Rewind back when it first appeared, but after giving it a fair shake I'm willing to admit that I was hasty with my judgement. I still believe there was no particular need to move from 2D to 3D, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 11 h played
Difficulty & balance60% positive · 40 mentions
“Desktop Dungeons hasn't changed - it's still brilliant, and will make you feel like a complete idiot when you finish the tutorial. It's possible you might bounce off the writing (it is, however, entirely skippable), but "finger-crossbows"…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 5 h played
Content & longevity76% positive · 38 mentions
“A profoundly strategic, richly layered, cerebral roguelike with great amounts of content and variation, that honors thinking and logic, offering well over one hundred hours of exceptional entertainment to the bravest turn-based…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 121 h played
Story & writing67% positive · 33 mentions
“I was as dismissive as it gets towards Rewind back when it first appeared, but after giving it a fair shake I'm willing to admit that I was hasty with my judgement. I still believe there was no particular need to move from 2D to 3D, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 11 h played
Price & value50% positive · 22 mentions
“System of the game is build on replay the same dungeons from beginning with small adds , very repetitive. For example you win the dungeon and you get new class like Elf race , and the game drive you to play same dungeons with that new add…”Not recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 2 h played

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

Perspective

IsometricTop-down

Setting

Fantasy

Structure

Procedural

Mood & themes

Funny

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Cloud

Business model

Buy to play

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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