Steam market intelligence

MAHOUTEQ!

100% positive · 1,214 Steam reviews · released Sep 12, 2025 · by motijan

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

Lifetime units: ~54.1k (P10–P90: 21.6k – 119k)

Gross revenue: ~$88.3k (P10–P90: $35.3k – $194k)

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 Jul 8, 2026.

Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model

Last 90 days: 99% positive across 117 stored reviews. Adventure games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 86% (median of 4113 games).

Visuals & audio100% positive · 85 mentions

“From Cosmic Princess Kaguya to Puella Magi Madoka Magica, from a magical street cleaner to a Pokémon Trainer to an ordinary otaku—what else could you want from this Microsoft Paint visual novel? The main story really feels like something…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 3 h played · Report / request removal

Story & writing100% positive · 83 mentions

“On the surface, it looks like a magical girl doodle in an old sketchbook, but it's actually a goofy comedy that pokes fun at everyday life and tells warm, everyday stories about people like us. Live. Survive. Let's just get through the day.”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 1 h played · Report / request removal

Price & value100% positive · 32 mentions

“SUPPORT THIS DEV, don't refund after completing! This game plays like an episodic 2000's slice of life anime, with charming visuals, humor, & music. First time playing a "motijan" game, (the developers username) and i'm thoroughly…”Recommended · Steam review · Jul 2026 · 2 h played · Report / request removal

Gameplay & mechanics100% positive · 12 mentions

“MAHOUTEQ!, developed by motijan and published by SHRIMP POND, is an indie adventure that wears its personality loudly and proudly, delivering a charmingly unconventional experience that blends visual novel storytelling, light tactical…”Recommended · Steam review · Jan 2026 · 11 h played · Report / request removal

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

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

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