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Grandpa High on Retro

89% positive · 2,062 Steam reviews · released Feb 6, 2025 · by Ashnell Games

ActionAdventureAction-AdventureShooterThird-Person Shooter3DCinematic1980s

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

Lifetime units: ~78,253 (P10–P90: 31,301 – 172,157)

Gross revenue: ~$512,698 ($205,078 – $1,127,938)

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: 84% positive across 300 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).

Story & writing75% positive · 55 mentions
“The simple idea is magnifisent of the game, the level and character design is really cool in every way i look at it. Ashnell Games must have had enjoyed developing and move-capturing. The only poblem is the shooting part, which is takes…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
Price & value83% positive · 53 mentions
“holy best game ever played cant wait for gramps return, leaving for the army and will miss the new dlc :(”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
Gameplay & mechanics72% positive · 47 mentions
“The simple idea is magnifisent of the game, the level and character design is really cool in every way i look at it. Ashnell Games must have had enjoyed developing and move-capturing. The only poblem is the shooting part, which is takes…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
Visuals & audio75% positive · 32 mentions
“I have to say, for what the developer had (himself, and ai) id have to say; although some of the humor is pretty dry because some of the AI voice, i think if this developer had a million dollars this could easily be a Triple-A Title. I…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
Content & longevity61% positive · 23 mentions
“The simple idea is magnifisent of the game, the level and character design is really cool in every way i look at it. Ashnell Games must have had enjoyed developing and move-capturing. The only poblem is the shooting part, which is takes…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 2 h played
Performance & stability52% positive · 23 mentions
“This ♥♥♥♥ funny. Definitely worth the money if you caught the sale or not. Free story DLCs released too. Ran into no issues as far as performance goes. Edit: Now that im not high. I actually really enjoy this game. It started out fairly…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 2 h played
Controls & UI37% positive · 19 mentions
“very nice game, although content a bit lacking atm; less I played like 110 minutes and finished it. I hope for more content in the future. A lot more yap to follow: The music is quite loud in some segments. I wish there would be sliders in…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 2 h played

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

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

Perspective

Third-person

Technology

3D

Structure

Linear

Mood & themes

AtmosphericFunny

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

Full controller support

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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