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Magical Delicacy

79% positive · 287 Steam reviews · released Jul 16, 2024 · by Skaule

CookingPlatformerMagicExplorationPixel GraphicsRelaxing2D PlatformerCute

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

Lifetime units: ~9.5k (P10–P90: 3.8k – 20.8k)

Gross revenue: ~$194k (P10–P90: $77.6k – $427k)

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

Story & writing90% positive · 92 mentions
“From reading the reviews, it seems like major improvements and bug fixes have happened in the most recent update. If you're put off by some of the negative reviews that mention bugs, I want to say that I didn't experience any bugs while…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio86% positive · 69 mentions
“From reading the reviews, it seems like major improvements and bug fixes have happened in the most recent update. If you're put off by some of the negative reviews that mention bugs, I want to say that I didn't experience any bugs while…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics83% positive · 54 mentions
“From reading the reviews, it seems like major improvements and bug fixes have happened in the most recent update. If you're put off by some of the negative reviews that mention bugs, I want to say that I didn't experience any bugs while…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI85% positive · 33 mentions
“If you like exploration, cooking or potion making, and figuring things out, then Magical Delicacy is the game for you. The artsyle is gorgeous and the music is also quite good. However, I did have to look up some guides for some of the…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 20 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance93% positive · 29 mentions
“Magical Delicacy is a game with many features, but does them all in an amazing way. The game's difficulty increase is natural and feels good, even in it's frustrating parts (at least, for my stupid self). If you like platforming, puzzle…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 16 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity75% positive · 24 mentions
“finished the game while offline, got 80% achievements. the game is good, but my constant question was why women's chests move like water balloons. in fact, why do they move at all, is it a separate entity. it made my question if the game…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value83% positive · 12 mentions
“Magical Delicacy is a short and sweet metroidvania style platformer and cozy game that scratches that itch for turn your brain off fun and just follow directions. The town of Grat is fun to explore, and while the story and its citizens…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 25 h played · Report / request removal

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

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

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

Technology

2D

Art style

Pixel art

Setting

Fantasy

Structure

Metroidvania

Mood & themes

RelaxingCute

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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