What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~34.2k
(P10–P90: 13.7k – 75.3k)
Gross revenue: ~$421k
(P10–P90: $168k – $925k)
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 & longevity85% positive · 91 mentions
“I don't play many games anymore, but I'm glad I picked this one up on sale. It's a really simple game, but it does everything right: - Good level design - Good enemy variety - Lots of different boss fights - Lots of unlockable classes and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics71% positive · 70 mentions
“I don't play many games anymore, but I'm glad I picked this one up on sale. It's a really simple game, but it does everything right: - Good level design - Good enemy variety - Lots of different boss fights - Lots of unlockable classes and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing76% positive · 59 mentions
“Heretical is a very solid little ARPG that has the promise of becoming great if the devs stick to it. It has just enough depth and variety to keep players coming back run after run, hoping to discover more fun unlockables. Those who tried…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance80% positive · 35 mentions
“Heretical is a very solid little ARPG that has the promise of becoming great if the devs stick to it. It has just enough depth and variety to keep players coming back run after run, hoping to discover more fun unlockables. Those who tried…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability53% positive · 34 mentions
“Heretical is a very solid little ARPG that has the promise of becoming great if the devs stick to it. It has just enough depth and variety to keep players coming back run after run, hoping to discover more fun unlockables. Those who tried…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio88% positive · 33 mentions
“Neutral Rating. 65 good, 35 thumbs down. Pros: --Souls-like feel is pretty good. Very moody but kind of its own vibe. hard to explain. -- As an old-school gamer I love my isometric games, so its a little bit new and little old. I don't…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 78 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value68% positive · 28 mentions
“I don't play many games anymore, but I'm glad I picked this one up on sale. It's a really simple game, but it does everything right: - Good level design - Good enemy variety - Lots of different boss fights - Lots of unlockable classes and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI50% positive · 22 mentions
“Absolutely love this game!!! Controls are tight, progression is great, atmosphere is perfect, good variance in builds and upgrades, really good difficulty levels. Definately needs more content and I can't wait for the next update!!! Two…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2025 · 207 h played · Report / request removal
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