What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~17,688
(P10–P90: 7,075 – 38,914)
Gross revenue: ~$289,938
($115,972 – $637,871)
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
Last 90 days: 93% positive across 40 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Gameplay & mechanics85% positive · 110 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Difficulty & balance87% positive · 83 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Controls & UI84% positive · 76 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Visuals & audio88% positive · 60 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Story & writing91% positive · 45 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Content & longevity100% positive · 35 mentions
“Two months after playing Hollow Knight Silksong, I randomly stumbled upon Zexion while doing some game searching on Backloggd. One thing that should be noted about me is that whenever a game gets described as frustrating multiple times by…”Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 111 h played
Price & value83% positive · 12 mentions
“Highly recommended. This isn't a fan game, but a game made by someone who clearly has studied the classics--knows where to make the right references, and knows where to go their own way. Was a joy from beginning to (secret!) end, and well…”Recommended · Steam review · Mar 2026 · 20 h played
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