What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~20,493
(P10–P90: 8,197 – 45,085)
Gross revenue: ~$251,896
($100,756 – $554,176)
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: 96% positive across 74 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4160 games).
Story & writing96% positive · 180 mentions
“The Dark Rites of Arkham is a very good indie point-and-click adventure. Perfect length for the genre, with well-balanced puzzles that make you think without becoming frustrating. Strong, atmospheric pixel art and solid writing, the…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 9 h played
Visuals & audio97% positive · 101 mentions
“The Dark Rites of Arkham is a very good indie point-and-click adventure. Perfect length for the genre, with well-balanced puzzles that make you think without becoming frustrating. Strong, atmospheric pixel art and solid writing, the…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 9 h played
Gameplay & mechanics100% positive · 20 mentions
“The Dark Rites of Arkham is a very good indie point-and-click adventure. Perfect length for the genre, with well-balanced puzzles that make you think without becoming frustrating. Strong, atmospheric pixel art and solid writing, the…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 9 h played
Difficulty & balance95% positive · 20 mentions
“The Dark Rites of Arkham is a very good indie point-and-click adventure. Perfect length for the genre, with well-balanced puzzles that make you think without becoming frustrating. Strong, atmospheric pixel art and solid writing, the…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 9 h played
Content & longevity100% positive · 13 mentions
“José María Meléndez is the sole developer behind the software house Postmodern Adventures, which specializes in horror-themed point-and-click adventures. If his two previous games were tributes respectively to the ’80s slasher movie…”Recommended · Steam review · Feb 2026 · 9 h played
Price & value100% positive · 12 mentions
“Solid adventure game, feels very...Call of Cthulhu, the tabletop game. Can easily see this as a written scenario with two well-fleshed-out protagonists. For what it's worth it also leans FAR heavier into the pulp and weird science angle of…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 8 h played
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