Steam market intelligence

Christmas Nightmare

90% positive · 357 Steam reviews · released Dec 3, 2023 · by JustTomcuk

Adventure Simulation Walking Simulator Exploration 3D Cinematic First-Person Realistic

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

Lifetime units: ~15.9k (P10–P90: 6.4k – 35k)

Gross revenue: ~$65.1k (P10–P90: $26k – $143k)

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 & writing82% positive · 49 mentions

“Overall Rating: 9/10! This is one of my favorite Holiday Horror Games. Genuinely jumpscared many times, and the jumpscares didn't feel cheap. The story was decent and the theme was fitting. Overall for a $5 game, it is very, very good. Do…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2025 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Visuals & audio92% positive · 48 mentions

“A short horror game with a great message attached, but it left me with mixed feelings. With it being a horror game, I wouldn't exactly call it scary? The graphics are beautiful, the atmosphere and tone was set, the sound design keeps you…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Price & value93% positive · 14 mentions

“I recommend getting this game. the environment alone is worth it, running around outside letting off the fireworks and just taking in the scenery. this game scared the crap outta me, and thats a good thing. get this game on sale or at full…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

140 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

Technology

Art style

Realistic

Structure

Linear

Mood & themes

AtmosphericHorror

How you play together

Single-player

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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