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Cronos: The New Dawn

88% positive · 11,973 Steam reviews · released Sep 5, 2025 · by Bloober Team

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

Lifetime units: ~316k (P10–P90: 126k – 695k)

Gross revenue: ~$15.5M (P10–P90: $6.2M – $34.2M)

Estimate, method v1.0 — before Steam's ~30% share, refunds and VAT. The band approximates where about 8 in 10 comparable games land in published studies; some sit outside it. Our own hit rate goes on the accuracy ledger once measured. How we estimate

Estimates are statistical inferences from public data. They are not sourced from Valve or the developer and may deviate materially from actual results. Do not rely on them for investment or contractual decisions. As of Oct 1, 2026.

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

Last 90 days: 84% positive across 436 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).

Story & writing88% positive · 252 mentions
“Every Bullet Matters Cronos doesn't do anything revolutionary or particularly new. You can clearly see Dead Space, Resident Evil and Silent Hill in its DNA. But somehow it still feels different enough to stand on its own. Gameplay The best…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics84% positive · 208 mentions
“Every Bullet Matters Cronos doesn't do anything revolutionary or particularly new. You can clearly see Dead Space, Resident Evil and Silent Hill in its DNA. But somehow it still feels different enough to stand on its own. Gameplay The best…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio89% positive · 184 mentions
“Every Bullet Matters Cronos doesn't do anything revolutionary or particularly new. You can clearly see Dead Space, Resident Evil and Silent Hill in its DNA. But somehow it still feels different enough to stand on its own. Gameplay The best…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability74% positive · 108 mentions
“Cronos The New Dawn feels like Dead Space and time travel got mixed together in the weirdest way possible and smh it turned out to be really good You play as a Traveler jumping between a ruined future and the past trying to collect…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 41 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value83% positive · 76 mentions
“HOLY ♥♥♥♥!!! This was an absolutely 11/10 refreshing experience of a game and story. I legitimately cannot fathom how this game flew under my radar for so long and was shocked to see it release in 2025, having not heard of it at all before…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 28 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity85% positive · 59 mentions
“Every Bullet Matters Cronos doesn't do anything revolutionary or particularly new. You can clearly see Dead Space, Resident Evil and Silent Hill in its DNA. But somehow it still feels different enough to stand on its own. Gameplay The best…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 24 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance78% positive · 49 mentions
“Cronos: The New Dawn i....s what happens when Dead Space and Resident Evil go on a stressful holiday to 1980s communist Poland. You spend half your time in a bulky spacesuit wondering what the plot is, and the other half frantically…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI69% positive · 45 mentions
“HOLY ♥♥♥♥!!! This was an absolutely 11/10 refreshing experience of a game and story. I legitimately cannot fathom how this game flew under my radar for so long and was shocked to see it release in 2025, having not heard of it at all before…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 28 h played · Report / request removal

617 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

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

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