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87% positive · 353 Steam reviews · released Feb 19, 2024 · by Matthew Brown

PuzzleDetectiveLogicInvestigationMysteryAdventureForeignText-Based

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

Lifetime units: ~15.7k (P10–P90: 6.3k – 34.6k)

Gross revenue: ~$38.6k (P10–P90: $15.4k – $84.8k)

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

Difficulty & balance89% positive · 28 mentions
“Honestly annoyed at people leaving negative reviews because the game is too hard. Chants of Senaar is a nice narrative game but I came into it expecting to really scratch my head trying to decipher the languages, but I quickly realized…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value89% positive · 28 mentions
“See, on one paw, this is a great hardcore take on the Translation Game genre: nothing to hold your hand, no confirmation mechanics, hell, there's even some fascinating hurdles that you wont see in other games like this. And on the other…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 6 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing91% positive · 23 mentions
“Honestly annoyed at people leaving negative reviews because the game is too hard. Chants of Senaar is a nice narrative game but I came into it expecting to really scratch my head trying to decipher the languages, but I quickly realized…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI47% positive · 17 mentions
“See, on one paw, this is a great hardcore take on the Translation Game genre: nothing to hold your hand, no confirmation mechanics, hell, there's even some fascinating hurdles that you wont see in other games like this. And on the other…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 6 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics73% positive · 15 mentions
“I am a linguist, and this is easily the best language game I've played. I can't express how fun it was to theory craft, think about "well if that's true, how could I find evidence of it?", build little hypotheses and test them, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity58% positive · 12 mentions
“I am a linguist, and this is easily the best language game I've played. I can't express how fun it was to theory craft, think about "well if that's true, how could I find evidence of it?", build little hypotheses and test them, and…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removal

216 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology

Reviews are shown as published on Steam, including reviews from key activations and free copies — so percentages here can differ from the score on the Steam store page. GameTrend does not check whether reviewers bought or played the game.

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

Technology

3D

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsSteam Cloud

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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