What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~69,399
(P10–P90: 27,760 – 152,678)
Gross revenue: ~$853,039
($341,220 – $1,876,687)
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
Last 90 days: 83% positive across 100 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).
Story & writing72% positive · 201 mentions
“Probably the biggest problem with Rue Valley is how it was marketed as “a game in the spirit of Disco Elysium”. In reality, the two have little in common. Rue Valley doesn’t have the same depth, the same defiantly strange setting, or the…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 9 h played
Visuals & audio78% positive · 89 mentions
“I don't usually leave reviews... However, this game seems to be a bit polarizing, so I'll just add my comments in case it helps anyone decide whether to buy it or not. As many have already said, this is NOT Disco Elysium. Yes, they kinda…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 17 h played
Gameplay & mechanics67% positive · 82 mentions
“What matters most in reviews is sincerity and consistency. At the moment of me writing this review, the game sits at 62% of positive reviews, which I see as a real disgrace. Some of them address real issues you can experience with the game…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 21 h played
Content & longevity60% positive · 45 mentions
“I don't usually leave reviews... However, this game seems to be a bit polarizing, so I'll just add my comments in case it helps anyone decide whether to buy it or not. As many have already said, this is NOT Disco Elysium. Yes, they kinda…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 17 h played
Price & value71% positive · 31 mentions
“I don't usually leave reviews... However, this game seems to be a bit polarizing, so I'll just add my comments in case it helps anyone decide whether to buy it or not. As many have already said, this is NOT Disco Elysium. Yes, they kinda…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 17 h played
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