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The Scourge | Tai Ương
94% positive · 1,333 Steam reviews · released Mar 28, 2026 · by Rare Reversee, Beaztek
Early AccessHorrorSingleplayerSupernaturalMultiple EndingsExplorationFirst-PersonIndie
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~44k
(P10–P90: 17.6k – 96.8k)
Gross revenue: ~$721k
(P10–P90: $288k – $1.6M)
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
Story & writing98% positive · 80 mentions
“I have played various folk horror games made by small independent ("indie") studios from Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan and Viet Nam.But I really think "Tai Ương" (the scourge) is one of the best I have ever seen. For an indie game…”
Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio100% positive · 49 mentions
“I have played various folk horror games made by small independent ("indie") studios from Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan and Viet Nam.But I really think "Tai Ương" (the scourge) is one of the best I have ever seen. For an indie game…”
Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity88% positive · 25 mentions
“I have played various folk horror games made by small independent ("indie") studios from Hong Kong, Thailand, Indonesia, Japan and Viet Nam.But I really think "Tai Ương" (the scourge) is one of the best I have ever seen. For an indie game…”
Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 7 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics95% positive · 22 mentions
“As a Vietnamese person I'm very proud to say that The Scourge (Tai Ương) is a great horror game and most likely the best game from Vietnam so far. Pros : The story is great and intriguing throughout the game 5-6 hours runtime and with good…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 6 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability92% positive · 13 mentions
“TL;DR: Đã hoàn thành Tai Ương! Mạnh dạn chấm Game 8/10, cộng thêm điểm vùng miền thì 9/10. Đây là Game Việt có chất lượng và độ hoàn thiện TỐT NHẤT hiện tại. Xin anh em cho 1 tràng pháo tay dành tới Beaztek cùng Rare Reversee…”
Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
311 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Perspective
First-person
Art style
Realistic
Structure
Branching choices
Mood & themes
HorrorAtmospheric
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
Full controller support
Business model
Buy to playEarly Access
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.