What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~340,454
(P10–P90: 136,182 – 748,999)
Gross revenue: ~$13,955,822
($5,582,345 – $30,702,817)
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: 73% positive across 297 stored reviews. RPG games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 83% (median of 2612 games).
Gameplay & mechanics73% positive · 146 mentions
“I was one of the most avid haters of this game when it was first released, because it failed to satisfy my hype, which wanted this game to be the second coming of Skyrim. A year has passed and I decided to give this game another run, with…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 18 h played
Story & writing72% positive · 141 mentions
“I was one of the most avid haters of this game when it was first released, because it failed to satisfy my hype, which wanted this game to be the second coming of Skyrim. A year has passed and I decided to give this game another run, with…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 18 h played
Performance & stability58% positive · 59 mentions
“I remember being over the moon when this dropped. I was already a big fan of the Pillars of Eternity world, and I loved the Godless and their lore, so I was excited to explore more of it. I originally stopped playing when it first came out…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 106 h played
Visuals & audio67% positive · 57 mentions
“I was one of the most avid haters of this game when it was first released, because it failed to satisfy my hype, which wanted this game to be the second coming of Skyrim. A year has passed and I decided to give this game another run, with…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 18 h played
Price & value67% positive · 46 mentions
“Get the game on sale. This game is very much a folk hero's fantasy who likes politics intertwined with pantheons. If you're not here for a chosen one plot though, the sheer responsibility behind every decision will become exhausting…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 79 h played
Content & longevity68% positive · 41 mentions
“Get the game on sale. This game is very much a folk hero's fantasy who likes politics intertwined with pantheons. If you're not here for a chosen one plot though, the sheer responsibility behind every decision will become exhausting…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 79 h played
Difficulty & balance62% positive · 21 mentions
“As an ancient Pillars fan I do recommend Avowed. The lore is a bit less deep indeed, but the story is still great, the decisions tuff and I loved the combat system. I was playing on hard and in the end it got too easy but I normally play…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 89 h played
Controls & UI50% positive · 14 mentions
“I was one of the most avid haters of this game when it was first released, because it failed to satisfy my hype, which wanted this game to be the second coming of Skyrim. A year has passed and I decided to give this game another run, with…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 18 h played
297 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology