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Dreams of Aether

97% positive · 1,917 Steam reviews · released Apr 1, 2025 · by Lepioid LLC

MinigamesArcadeQuick-Time Events2DFunnyFemale ProtagonistSurrealAction

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

Lifetime units: ~85.4k (P10–P90: 34.2k – 188k)

Gross revenue: ~$209k (P10–P90: $83.8k – $461k)

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

Visuals & audio96% positive · 50 mentions
“2D action arcade game consisting of many short microgames. ✅Wide variety of short puzzles ✅Very good audiovisuals and original music composed specifically for the game ❌Graphics could have been better ❌Very short game, so the price should…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Story & writing98% positive · 45 mentions
“Microgames in the world of dreams Dreams of Aether is a game inspired by the Wario Ware series, in which our goal is to complete a series of different microgames. As a rule, they are mainly based on our dexterity, speed and reaction time…”Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 2 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value98% positive · 44 mentions
“2D action arcade game consisting of many short microgames. ✅Wide variety of short puzzles ✅Very good audiovisuals and original music composed specifically for the game ❌Graphics could have been better ❌Very short game, so the price should…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics96% positive · 27 mentions
“Got this on April Fools' Day for free last year. I don't play Rivals of Aether but I do find this game to be fascinating. There's a bunch of fun microgames, I like Warioware so this one was easily up my alley. This game is leagues better…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity96% positive · 25 mentions
“2D action arcade game consisting of many short microgames. ✅Wide variety of short puzzles ✅Very good audiovisuals and original music composed specifically for the game ❌Graphics could have been better ❌Very short game, so the price should…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

322 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 artStylizedCartoon

Structure

Linear

Mood & themes

Funny

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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