What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~12,672
(P10–P90: 5,069 – 27,878)
Gross revenue: ~$415,538
($166,222 – $914,170)
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
Gameplay & mechanics97% positive · 30 mentions
“I've played a lot of the old-timey roguelikes such as nethack, adom, sil, but never any mystery dungeon games. I had kind of a dismissive attitude towards them as "console roguelikes". This game has forced me to rethink that. Comparing…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2025 · 20 h played
Story & writing96% positive · 27 mentions
“When I was a kid, I played Pokemon Mystery Dungeon on my DS. I don't remember getting very far. Then Explorers came out, and I played Time version and had a much better experience up until the final part of the post-game storyline. It…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 44 h played
Visuals & audio96% positive · 23 mentions
“A really refined, back-to-basics Shiren experience. Really gives me the vibes of a modernized Shiren 1, which is a welcome feeling after the mechanical complexity of Tower of Fortune. The main story dungeon is probably my favorite since…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 19 h played
Difficulty & balance95% positive · 21 mentions
“When I was a kid, I played Pokemon Mystery Dungeon on my DS. I don't remember getting very far. Then Explorers came out, and I played Time version and had a much better experience up until the final part of the post-game storyline. It…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 44 h played
Content & longevity95% positive · 19 mentions
“When I was a kid, I played Pokemon Mystery Dungeon on my DS. I don't remember getting very far. Then Explorers came out, and I played Time version and had a much better experience up until the final part of the post-game storyline. It…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 44 h played
Controls & UI100% positive · 15 mentions
“I'm a long time fan of the Shiren games, ever since my first one on the Nintendo DS. It's the absolute best Mystery Dungeon style game, which are direct descendants of the original Rogue--in many ways, it's more faithful to Rogue than most…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 1 h played
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