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Tomba! Special Edition

89% positive · 795 Steam reviews · released Jul 31, 2024 · by Limited Run Games

ActionPlatformer2D Platformer2.5DOld SchoolRetroSingleplayer3D Platformer

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

Lifetime units: ~26.2k (P10–P90: 10.5k – 57.7k)

Gross revenue: ~$430k (P10–P90: $172k – $946k)

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

Visuals & audio88% positive · 60 mentions
“It's a timeless classic and holds up better than any Mario or Zelda game ever made… …and for anyone who disagrees with that statement… I would really prefer if you’d be quiet! Brings a tear to my eye to see that obscure game I call my…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics95% positive · 38 mentions
“It's a timeless classic and holds up better than any Mario or Zelda game ever made… …and for anyone who disagrees with that statement… I would really prefer if you’d be quiet! Brings a tear to my eye to see that obscure game I call my…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing92% positive · 38 mentions
“It's a timeless classic and holds up better than any Mario or Zelda game ever made… …and for anyone who disagrees with that statement… I would really prefer if you’d be quiet! Brings a tear to my eye to see that obscure game I call my…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI89% positive · 36 mentions
“It's a timeless classic and holds up better than any Mario or Zelda game ever made… …and for anyone who disagrees with that statement… I would really prefer if you’d be quiet! Brings a tear to my eye to see that obscure game I call my…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability81% positive · 36 mentions
“Limited Run Games missed an opportunity to do a much better job of re-releasing this wonderful, classic PS1 era almost-Metroidvania Tomba! is probably one of the most under-appreciated games ever made; released the same year as…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value85% positive · 27 mentions
“It's a timeless classic and holds up better than any Mario or Zelda game ever made… …and for anyone who disagrees with that statement… I would really prefer if you’d be quiet! Brings a tear to my eye to see that obscure game I call my…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 42 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity88% positive · 26 mentions
“Limited Run Games missed an opportunity to do a much better job of re-releasing this wonderful, classic PS1 era almost-Metroidvania Tomba! is probably one of the most under-appreciated games ever made; released the same year as…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2025 · 8 h played · Report / request removal

308 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

2D3D

Art style

Anime

Structure

Metroidvania

Mood & themes

FunnyCute

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull controller supportSteam 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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