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Shape of Dreams

90% positive · 20,997 Steam reviews · released Sep 10, 2025 · by Lizard Smoothie

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

Lifetime units: ~693k (P10–P90: 277k – 1.5M)

Gross revenue: ~$14.2M (P10–P90: $5.7M – $31.2M)

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

Last 90 days: 97% positive across 383 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3300 games).

Story & writing92% positive · 113 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics92% positive · 112 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community96% positive · 97 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity91% positive · 88 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio98% positive · 54 mentions
“Nice art style and fun gameplay. Theres a lot of content in the skill trees and character building. Games sorta hard if you dont want to use broken items but it makes it more fun to level ur character that way”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 57 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value97% positive · 33 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance85% positive · 33 mentions
“˚⋆✮⋆˚ 9.5/10 ˚⋆✮⋆˚ Current obsession. Characters, fighting style and everything is beyond magnificent. Nightmare mode is hard and supposed to be like that. Endless customization options for each characters whether with their skill trees or…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 21 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability93% positive · 29 mentions
“The 1st hour: you think "cute game, a bit slow, bosses a bit demanding, lots of colorful icon - no idea what they do" 10th hour: "I am zapping through the map, making broken combos and bullying bosses like its highschool in the 90s" Fun &…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 47 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI88% positive · 16 mentions
“I hadn't heard anything about this game, no advertising, no one talking about it, it just popped up on the top of steam one day and... it's amazing. It's almost perfectly everything I wanted in this type of game. I have since bought more…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 85 h played · Report / request removal

602 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

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