Steam market intelligence
DAEMON MASQUERADE
96% positive · 493 Steam reviews · released Oct 22, 2024 · by Callum Page
DetectiveInvestigationComic BookLore-RichMysteryStory RichAnimePuzzle
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~16,269
(P10–P90: 6,508 – 35,792)
Gross revenue: ~$199,975
($79,995 – $439,948)
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: 83% positive across 30 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).
Story & writing92% positive · 109 mentions
“Absolutely delightful little game. I was looking for something to scratch the Obra Dinn/Golden Idol itch and this was the PERFECT scratch. I felt like that most of the deductions were achievable, but not spoon fed (some specific details…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2025 · 5 h played
Gameplay & mechanics96% positive · 56 mentions
“Kinda surprised the game went totally under the radar for me until a streamer I watch stumbled upon it by chance, as it is right in the zone of games I like to play. And it's a shame, as it was such a nice one! Daemon Masquerade is one of…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 10 h played
Visuals & audio88% positive · 32 mentions
“I had a smoothly nice time with Daemon Masquerade. The mysteries were engaging and I liked the fun illustration art style. The whole concept of the daemons had me interested to learn about each of them and consider their power creatively…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 12 h played
Difficulty & balance96% positive · 24 mentions
“A solid, if unexceptional entry in the genre. The art is uh...unique, and the actual act of picking through documents and making connections to nail a masquer's real name or demon is a lot of fun, but the game's biggest sin is that it's…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 6 h played
Price & value89% positive · 19 mentions
“A beautifully engaging urban fantasy investigation. I really loved this. Couldn't put it down and finished it over just three evenings. Daemon Masquerade is the boiled down essence of investigation gaming. There's no "adventure game"…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 8 h played
Controls & UI100% positive · 17 mentions
“A beautifully engaging urban fantasy investigation. I really loved this. Couldn't put it down and finished it over just three evenings. Daemon Masquerade is the boiled down essence of investigation gaming. There's no "adventure game"…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 8 h played
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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Art style
AnimeHand-drawnStylized
Setting
Fantasy
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
Achievements
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.