Steam market intelligence
Proverbs
97% positive · 2,025 Steam reviews · released Nov 7, 2024 · by Mark Ffrench
CasualPuzzleClicker2DCollectathonHistoricalRelaxingPixel Graphics
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~76.8k
(P10–P90: 30.7k – 169k)
Gross revenue: ~$567k
(P10–P90: $227k – $1.2M)
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
Last 90 days: 96% positive across 203 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).
Visuals & audio91% positive · 65 mentions
“If you like Picross or any sort of puzzle game for your phone, that you use to pass time, you have to buy this. It's much better than any other in the genre, it has an unique blend of: interesting proverbs, beautiful pixel art and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 18 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics89% positive · 36 mentions
“If you like Picross or any sort of puzzle game for your phone, that you use to pass time, you have to buy this. It's much better than any other in the genre, it has an unique blend of: interesting proverbs, beautiful pixel art and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 18 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity97% positive · 35 mentions
“If you like Picross or any sort of puzzle game for your phone, that you use to pass time, you have to buy this. It's much better than any other in the genre, it has an unique blend of: interesting proverbs, beautiful pixel art and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 18 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value89% positive · 28 mentions
“A surprisingly good game! I got it as part of a humble bundle and did not expect to get so hooked to it. The entire puzzle took about 22 hours for me to complete. My biggest critique of the game is the ending, there's no "congratulations!"…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 22 h played · Report / request removalDifficulty & balance83% positive · 18 mentions
“I'm going to recommend this to puzzle lovers. The game plays very smooth and looks great! The puzzle mechanics are fun to figure out. The proverbs and the artwork are a nice touch. And some of the songs are bangers! The scope of the game…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 48 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI92% positive · 12 mentions
“Wonderful game. Perfect for playing while listening to a podcast! The controls are exactly what I'd hope for and the art is so cute. Truly an incredible puzzle game.”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2026 · 29 h played · Report / request removal455 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
2D
Art style
Pixel art
Setting
Historical
Mood & themes
Relaxing
How you play together
Single-player
Platform features
AchievementsPartial 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.