Steam market intelligence
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts
98% positive · 1,146 Steam reviews · released Apr 16, 2026 · by Yaza Games
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~37.8k
(P10–P90: 15.1k – 83.2k)
Gross revenue: ~$465k
(P10–P90: $186k – $1M)
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: 97% positive across 70 stored reviews. Casual games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4073 games).
Story & writing97% positive · 71 mentions
“I'm not very far into the game and have been experimenting with various pieces of the game and it's sandbox mode. The biggest issues are: Not being able to make multiple sandboxes Not being able to return to a sandbox after exporting it I…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio97% positive · 39 mentions
“Overall, it's a great little game if you love decorating stuff. I DO recommend this game and i've had a lot of fun playing with it and have made a bunch of fun designs and spent way too long getting locked in on designs with hundreds of…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 13 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics91% positive · 22 mentions
“Scriptorium is a very charming game with a lot of thought and care put into it. Unlike many other art based games, it requires next to no skill or talent from the player, so it is a lot more accessible. Most players will manage to create a…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 4 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity100% positive · 21 mentions
“This game is far more creative than I had anticipated. I am impressed at the scenarios they came up with for the player to illustrate, and they're funny too. I'm kind of bad at making things but it doesn't stop me. It's really good at…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 33 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value100% positive · 20 mentions
“The story mode is fun and hilarious but the sandbox mode let me recreate moments from a DnD Campaign we played 20 or so years ago and to me that was worth the $14”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 25 h played · Report / request removalControls & UI100% positive · 13 mentions
“Overall, it's a great little game if you love decorating stuff. I DO recommend this game and i've had a lot of fun playing with it and have made a bunch of fun designs and spent way too long getting locked in on designs with hundreds of…”
Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 13 h played · Report / request removal352 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
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Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.