What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~30.2k
(P10–P90: 12.1k – 66.4k)
Gross revenue: ~$371k
(P10–P90: $148k – $817k)
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
Last 90 days: 62% positive across 42 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4113 games).
Story & writing74% positive · 102 mentions
“!!!!!!VERY HEAVILY EDITED REVIEW!!!!!!! I owe the dev and the players an apology. I’m so, SO sorry. I said the art of the characters looked like AI, but I was wrong. I was so looking forward to this game that, when I saw some reviews…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 0 h played · Report / request removal
Content & longevity79% positive · 86 mentions
“And thus, another review on something early access.. that people are witchhunting because they can't READ Let's start with what 99% of people are complaining about.. the AI!!!!!!::: Yes, AI was used in this game at some point, yes. What…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Gameplay & mechanics79% positive · 82 mentions
“The game is really fun, especially if you’re looking for something relaxing. You clean ships, and as you progress, the ships get bigger and more challenging. There’s also fishing, upgrading your stats and items, and uncovering secrets in…”
Recommended · Steam review · Apr 2026 · 14 h played · Report / request removal
Performance & stability62% positive · 65 mentions
“And thus, another review on something early access.. that people are witchhunting because they can't READ Let's start with what 99% of people are complaining about.. the AI!!!!!!::: Yes, AI was used in this game at some point, yes. What…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Visuals & audio77% positive · 48 mentions
“I love where this game is heading. Unlike the many cleaning/repair/job simulators out there, this one has something unique - Character. It has an amazing vibe. The creepy, occult atmosphere is everpresent. The story is gripping. The…”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 8 h played · Report / request removal
Controls & UI58% positive · 36 mentions
“Very satisfying gameplay loop. The day-to-day management of the shipyard is really enjoyable. It's got a couple quirks involving the control scheme, but it's overall pretty solid, and the artstyle is rad”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 5 h played · Report / request removal
Price & value57% positive · 28 mentions
“A fun mashup combining job sim and Lovecraft setting. There's an earnestness going on here that helps Engine rise to the top in a genre typically fraught with low-effort content. Surprisingly atmospheric, it feels far more authentic to the…”
Recommended · Steam review · Oct 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removal
Difficulty & balance81% positive · 21 mentions
“I really like this game, but selling stuff at the market doesn't make sense. i really want an in depth tutorial. the renovation table, where is it how do i use it. this game has a chance but for the life of me i feel like a lot of stuff…”
Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 0 h played · Report / request removal
327 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
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