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Star Fire: Eternal Cycle

92% positive · 1,270 Steam reviews · released Sep 8, 2025 · by Ethereal Fish Studio

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

Lifetime units: ~41.9k (P10–P90: 16.8k – 92.2k)

Gross revenue: ~$584k (P10–P90: $234k – $1.3M)

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

Gameplay & mechanics88% positive · 56 mentions
“(Ignore the low playtime, as I played the previous demos and playtests) I wish I could give this a sideways thumb. The presentation is good but the gameplay leaves a lot to be desired. This is one of those action roguelikes that only feels…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 0 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity86% positive · 42 mentions
“(Ignore the low playtime, as I played the previous demos and playtests) I wish I could give this a sideways thumb. The presentation is good but the gameplay leaves a lot to be desired. This is one of those action roguelikes that only feels…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 0 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing86% positive · 37 mentions
“COOL POTENTIAL, LACKING THE X FACTOR Pros The gameplay is pretty smooth, and i actually like that each weapon is different enough to feel distinct, and also have special affixes that can make them operate differently, rather than just…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 17 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance91% positive · 35 mentions
“COOL POTENTIAL, LACKING THE X FACTOR Pros The gameplay is pretty smooth, and i actually like that each weapon is different enough to feel distinct, and also have special affixes that can make them operate differently, rather than just…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 17 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio90% positive · 31 mentions
“Star Fire: Eternal Cycle - 100% Completion Review Score: 7.5/10 Genre: Side Scroller / Action Roguelike / Hades-Like / Beat 'Em Up After fully completing this game, i'll give some pro's, neutrals and cons PRO'S: -Good protagonist that is…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value85% positive · 26 mentions
“(Ignore the low playtime, as I played the previous demos and playtests) I wish I could give this a sideways thumb. The presentation is good but the gameplay leaves a lot to be desired. This is one of those action roguelikes that only feels…”Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 0 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI88% positive · 17 mentions
“Star Fire: Eternal Cycle - 100% Completion Review Score: 7.5/10 Genre: Side Scroller / Action Roguelike / Hades-Like / Beat 'Em Up After fully completing this game, i'll give some pro's, neutrals and cons PRO'S: -Good protagonist that is…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability92% positive · 12 mentions
“Star Fire: Eternal Cycle - 100% Completion Review Score: 7.5/10 Genre: Side Scroller / Action Roguelike / Hades-Like / Beat 'Em Up After fully completing this game, i'll give some pro's, neutrals and cons PRO'S: -Good protagonist that is…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 13 h played · Report / request removal

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

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