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Blightstone

79% positive · 554 Steam reviews · released Jan 20, 2026 · by Unfinished Pixel

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

Lifetime units: ~18.3k (P10–P90: 7.3k – 40.2k)

Gross revenue: ~$240k (P10–P90: $95.9k – $527k)

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

Content & longevity91% positive · 77 mentions
“Finally! I was really looking forward this one. I have completed the first level (took me 4-5 tries and multiple character deaths to defeat the first boss) and so far I'm loving it! Gameplay has so much tactical and strategic depth, and as…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics92% positive · 76 mentions
“Finally! I was really looking forward this one. I have completed the first level (took me 4-5 tries and multiple character deaths to defeat the first boss) and so far I'm loving it! Gameplay has so much tactical and strategic depth, and as…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing89% positive · 44 mentions
“Finally! I was really looking forward this one. I have completed the first level (took me 4-5 tries and multiple character deaths to defeat the first boss) and so far I'm loving it! Gameplay has so much tactical and strategic depth, and as…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio92% positive · 38 mentions
“This game has really great bones. There are a lot of ways to build your party and change how combat plays out. And combat is fun too. Some notes to help you decide if you might like this: Similar games: - it's sort of like battle brothers…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 15 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance89% positive · 27 mentions
“It is a fairly good game, very little is missing from being VERY good game. The Good: - tactical choices during battle (positioning, skill order) - skill variety and ingenuity (vital link, summoning, dashing, obstacles...) - meta…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 15 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value80% positive · 20 mentions
“Fun game, beat it in 5 hours. Worth the 12 bucks for the fun in that time window. Look forward to act 2. Would ask dev to remove time sinks, like making you watch the intro movie every time (even with a skip, its annoying) and request a…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability93% positive · 15 mentions
“Blightstone is very unique and fun with some minor issues that will likely get changed over early access. I was able to complete the first act (The only available at the moment) in about 2.5 hours. An act is roughly equivelent to 3 Slay…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI69% positive · 13 mentions
“This game has really great bones. There are a lot of ways to build your party and change how combat plays out. And combat is fun too. Some notes to help you decide if you might like this: Similar games: - it's sort of like battle brothers…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 15 h played · Report / request removal

196 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

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Single-player

Business model

Buy to playEarly Access

Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.

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