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Wax Heads

97% positive · 508 Steam reviews · released May 5, 2026 · by Patattie Games

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

Lifetime units: ~16,764 (P10–P90: 6,706 – 36,881)

Gross revenue: ~$206,060 ($82,429 – $453,334)

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: 96% positive across 299 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).

Visuals & audio98% positive · 183 mentions
“The music alone is such a great reason to pick up this game. Honestly, indie games like these really keep the world turning. The obvious attention to detail and care put into it was fantastic. I wish I could play this again for the first…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 9 h played
Story & writing94% positive · 168 mentions
“Look, lets get it out of the way: Your enjoyment of this game is going to depend entirely on your ability to deal with extremely (i hate to use this term but) tumblr-core social justice brained writing. If one of your co-workers going…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played
Gameplay & mechanics88% positive · 76 mentions
“Look, lets get it out of the way: Your enjoyment of this game is going to depend entirely on your ability to deal with extremely (i hate to use this term but) tumblr-core social justice brained writing. If one of your co-workers going…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played
Multiplayer & community97% positive · 34 mentions
“Having completed a whole run through in a couple of days.... this was so fun. I cannot believe all the original music they made for this. Like legitimately, having so many original songs for so many genres is incredible. I got so invested…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 14 h played
Content & longevity86% positive · 29 mentions
“(Played on both PC and Steam Deck but completed on Steam Deck. The game worked wonderfully, no issues, great controls, ran perfectly.) It's hard to get my feelings out about this game. I beat it about a week or so ago and the more it has…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 20 h played
Price & value78% positive · 18 mentions
“The artstyle is awesome, the OST is tremendous, and it has a fantastic message of fighting for the bleeding heart of your community & its music scene before corporate america tries to take it over. Worth the playthrough and then some.”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 6 h played

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Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference

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