Steam market intelligence
Elin
93% positive · 9,034 Steam reviews · released Nov 1, 2024 · by Lafrontier
Early AccessCharacter CustomizationOpen WorldRogue-likeJRPGTraditional RoguelikePixel GraphicsRPG
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~298,122
(P10–P90: 119,249 – 655,868)
Gross revenue: ~$4,886,756
($1,954,706 – $10,750,857)
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: 88% positive across 168 stored reviews. RPG games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 2612 games).
Content & longevity75% positive · 48 mentions
“I bought this game back in December of 2024 and not only am I still playing it, I'm STILL playing my first character. I've literally made no other characters despite the growing list of character options since I got the game. No alternate…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 472 h played
Story & writing83% positive · 35 mentions
“I bought this game back in December of 2024 and not only am I still playing it, I'm STILL playing my first character. I've literally made no other characters despite the growing list of character options since I got the game. No alternate…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 472 h played
Gameplay & mechanics75% positive · 32 mentions
“Just to get it out of the way at the start - I did not play Elona. This game can be really hard to enjoy at times because it fights you at so many different steps throughout each run. You will absolutely hit multiple walls where you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 170 h played
Difficulty & balance74% positive · 31 mentions
“There is an insane learning curve with this game and the tutorials will not teach you everything there is to know (although more tutorials are being added as updates come out). The difficulty can spike drastically depending on whether or…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 204 h played
Visuals & audio81% positive · 21 mentions
“Just to get it out of the way at the start - I did not play Elona. This game can be really hard to enjoy at times because it fights you at so many different steps throughout each run. You will absolutely hit multiple walls where you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 170 h played
Price & value100% positive · 12 mentions
“Just to get it out of the way at the start - I did not play Elona. This game can be really hard to enjoy at times because it fights you at so many different steps throughout each run. You will absolutely hit multiple walls where you're…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 170 h played
297 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Technology
2D
Art style
Pixel art
Structure
Open worldSandboxProcedural
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsWorkshopSteam Cloud
Business model
Buy to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.