Cape Hideous — sales estimate, player sentiment & game DNA

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

Lifetime units: ~10,322 (P10–P90: 4,129 – 22,708)

Gross revenue: ~$50,700 ($20,281 – $111,537)

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

Visuals & audio97% positive · 96 mentions

“It might look rough and made with paint, but you can tell there's a lot of talent on the designs, animations and story. Short, no dialogue and mechanically you can only move, but beautiful on every sense, including the music. Very…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 1 h played

Story & writing93% positive · 45 mentions

“It might look rough and made with paint, but you can tell there's a lot of talent on the designs, animations and story. Short, no dialogue and mechanically you can only move, but beautiful on every sense, including the music. Very…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2025 · 1 h played

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

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

Technology

2D

Art style

StylizedCartoon

Structure

MetroidvaniaLinear

How you play together

Single-player

Platform features

AchievementsFull 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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