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Guardians of the Sanctree

75% positive · 375 Steam reviews · released Oct 3, 2024 · by HuCang Studio

Base-BuildingOnline Co-Op2DTower DefenseColony SimSandboxCity BuilderResource Management

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

Lifetime units: ~12.4k (P10–P90: 5k – 27.2k)

Gross revenue: ~$203k (P10–P90: $81.1k – $446k)

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

Performance & stability70% positive · 23 mentions
“I’m SakuraSica, I have streamed this game for over 20 hours. https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2449015183 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2449888532 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2450299535 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2451755882 ### Guardians of…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 35 h played · Report / request removal
Multiplayer & community91% positive · 23 mentions
“This game is an unpolished gem and well worth any price 20$ or under. I want to preface this by saying that development for this game has nearly ceased. It appears to be a passion project undertaken by a small team of friends and never…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics94% positive · 17 mentions
“I’m SakuraSica, I have streamed this game for over 20 hours. https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2449015183 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2449888532 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2450299535 https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2451755882 ### Guardians of…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2025 · 35 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI47% positive · 15 mentions
“This game is an unpolished gem and well worth any price 20$ or under. I want to preface this by saying that development for this game has nearly ceased. It appears to be a passion project undertaken by a small team of friends and never…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio93% positive · 14 mentions
“This game is an unpolished gem and well worth any price 20$ or under. I want to preface this by saying that development for this game has nearly ceased. It appears to be a passion project undertaken by a small team of friends and never…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing69% positive · 13 mentions
“This game is an unpolished gem and well worth any price 20$ or under. I want to preface this by saying that development for this game has nearly ceased. It appears to be a passion project undertaken by a small team of friends and never…”Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

85 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

Technology

2D

Art style

Hand-drawn

Structure

Sandbox

How you play together

Single-playerMultiplayerCo-opOnline co-op

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.

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