Steam market intelligence
Thronefall
96% positive · 23,380 Steam reviews · released Oct 11, 2024 · by GrizzlyGames, Mythwright
Tower DefenseStrategyCity BuilderMinimalistMedievalActionAction RTSBuilding
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~771,540
(P10–P90: 308,616 – 1,697,388)
Gross revenue: ~$8,218,290
($3,287,316 – $18,080,238)
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: 93% positive across 265 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics89% positive · 55 mentions
“I've only played this for 3 hours but the gameplay, smoothness and aesthetic have caused me to have 3 mental breakdowns over feelings of nostalgia, hope, purpose and failure stop reading this review and buy it.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played
Content & longevity87% positive · 38 mentions
“This feels like one of those poor mobile game ads but in a good way. It's the game you wish those ads really represented. The art is charming the loop is addictive and the premise is simple. Just an enjoyable game through and through with…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 4 h played
Visuals & audio97% positive · 35 mentions
“I've only played this for 3 hours but the gameplay, smoothness and aesthetic have caused me to have 3 mental breakdowns over feelings of nostalgia, hope, purpose and failure stop reading this review and buy it.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played
Price & value88% positive · 24 mentions
“5.5/10 minimalist tower defense. a game to turn your brain off to. - not really about what you build in level so much as the 5 perks you went into the level with that effect the game the most - cant choose where anything goes + tiny unlock…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 3 h played
Difficulty & balance86% positive · 22 mentions
“Thronefall removes the complicated parts of strategy games and keeps all the satisfying decisions. By day, you spend limited gold building your economy, upgrading defenses, and recruiting troops. By night, you ride into battle alongside…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 7 h played
Controls & UI75% positive · 12 mentions
“It starts off simple in just about every way. The controls are a bit wonky and difficult for KB, but the Deck or a controller worked fairly well. As you progress, it gets more and more complicated. You get to choose 5 perks that you earn…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 7 h played
299 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
Isometric
Technology
3D
Art style
Stylized
Setting
MedievalFantasy
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller supportSteam 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.