Steam market intelligence
Neva
94% positive · 10,729 Steam reviews · released Oct 15, 2024 · by Nomada Studio
AdventurePlatformerAtmosphericPuzzleIndieEmotional2D PlatformerColorful
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~354k
(P10–P90: 142k – 779k)
Gross revenue: ~$5.8M
(P10–P90: $2.3M – $12.8M)
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 2, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Last 90 days: 92% positive across 165 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).
Visuals & audio93% positive · 188 mentions
“What a beautiful piece of art. From the animation to the story to the music. If this does not elicit an emotional response from you, you might be dead inside.”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 10 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing93% positive · 163 mentions
Gameplay & mechanics90% positive · 147 mentions
“Neva would be the best metroidvania I'd played all year - there's just one small problem: It's not a metroidvania. Neva's art - like with Nomada's previous game, GRIS - is absolutely jaw-dropping. The art effortlessly combines a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value91% positive · 46 mentions
“omg.. i have no words. honestly, finishing this game has changed how i view life now. i'm not even sure i can exaggerate that part. the visuals are beautiful and unrivaled, and that's not without saying the storyline is also very gripping…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity78% positive · 18 mentions
“Neva would be the best metroidvania I'd played all year - there's just one small problem: It's not a metroidvania. Neva's art - like with Nomada's previous game, GRIS - is absolutely jaw-dropping. The art effortlessly combines a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removalDifficulty & balance94% positive · 18 mentions
“Neva would be the best metroidvania I'd played all year - there's just one small problem: It's not a metroidvania. Neva's art - like with Nomada's previous game, GRIS - is absolutely jaw-dropping. The art effortlessly combines a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI80% positive · 15 mentions
“This is hands down one of the most beautiful games I have ever played. I don't just mean visually or song wise, which it also it. The story itself and the deeper message and themes are beautiful, heartwarming, and somber. It has a deeply…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removal434 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
AnimeHand-drawn
Mood & themes
AtmosphericEmotionalRelaxing
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsFull controller supportTrading cardsSteam Cloud
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.