What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~21k
(P10–P90: 8.4k – 46.2k)
Gross revenue: ~$344k
(P10–P90: $138k – $757k)
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 2, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Gameplay & mechanics75% positive · 123 mentions
“The atmosphere seriously carries the often shallow gameplay. But still a fun 1 time playthrough. First off, if you expect Inscryption 2 or just something adjacent, this is not it. It has similar vibes and atmosphere as Inscryption Act1…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removalVisuals & audio76% positive · 80 mentions
“The atmosphere seriously carries the often shallow gameplay. But still a fun 1 time playthrough. First off, if you expect Inscryption 2 or just something adjacent, this is not it. It has similar vibes and atmosphere as Inscryption Act1…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removalStory & writing84% positive · 74 mentions
“Inkshade is a fantastic atmospheric roguelite, blending turn-based gameplay with a hauntingly unique vibe. From the very first minute, its story, mechanics, and mood draw you in like a dark gift you can’t put down. Sure, you could compare…”
Recommended · Steam review · Sep 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity65% positive · 62 mentions
“The atmosphere seriously carries the often shallow gameplay. But still a fun 1 time playthrough. First off, if you expect Inscryption 2 or just something adjacent, this is not it. It has similar vibes and atmosphere as Inscryption Act1…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removalDifficulty & balance64% positive · 36 mentions
“The atmosphere seriously carries the often shallow gameplay. But still a fun 1 time playthrough. First off, if you expect Inscryption 2 or just something adjacent, this is not it. It has similar vibes and atmosphere as Inscryption Act1…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 15 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value85% positive · 26 mentions
“First off, I wholly recommend the game. It was an experience well worth the money. The art and design were all very much on point, and the gameplay and progression were fun while they lasted. That said, I completely finished the game in…”
Recommended · Steam review · Aug 2025 · 11 h played · Report / request removal305 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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