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Bombe

96% positive · 385 Steam reviews · released Jun 4, 2023 · by Charlie Brej

PuzzleCasualStrategy2DAutomationAbstractMinimalistSingleplayer

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

Lifetime units: ~14.6k (P10–P90: 5.8k – 32.1k)

Gross revenue: ~$120k (P10–P90: $47.9k – $263k)

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

Controls & UI88% positive · 56 mentions
“10+/10 Epic game. If you love Minesweeper or any automation and programming puzzle, please get Bombe. It’s a truly unique and brilliantly executed concept: you build a rulebook to solve all the minesweeper puzzles for you. It's polished…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 328 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance95% positive · 21 mentions
“the tutorials are rubbish, but in a good way, felt like they were part of the puzzle too. The game is really fun and unique!”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 7 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics90% positive · 20 mentions
“10+/10 Epic game. If you love Minesweeper or any automation and programming puzzle, please get Bombe. It’s a truly unique and brilliantly executed concept: you build a rulebook to solve all the minesweeper puzzles for you. It's polished…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 328 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value94% positive · 18 mentions
“This game is simply incredible. It manages to be simple, difficult, satisfying, antagonizing, rewarding, and amazingly fun. I have sunk many hours into this game, and they are very much so worth it. A twisted take on minesweeper that has…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 715 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity76% positive · 17 mentions
“I enjoy playing games that require in-depth analysis and reflection. For me, Bombe stands out as the best logic puzzle I've ever encountered. The basic play involves creating rules that can be applied to Minesweeper-like puzzles using…”Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 62 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability94% positive · 16 mentions
“Pros: Great, mind-expanding puzzle game. Cons: Laggy and unresponsive UI.”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 862 h played · Report / request removal

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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

Perspective

Top-down

Technology

2D

Mood & themes

Relaxing

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsSteam 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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