Steam market intelligence
The Apothecary of Trubiz
94% positive · 498 Steam reviews · released Nov 6, 2025 · by kinjo, Image Labo
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~22.2k
(P10–P90: 8.9k – 48.8k)
Gross revenue: ~$72.6k
(P10–P90: $29k – $160k)
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 7, 2026.
Player voice — measured shares of Steam thumbs, never a model
Story & writing90% positive · 41 mentions
“When your patients need help and your dictionary is vibes-only The Apothecary of Trubiz is a tiny but charming deciphering puzzle game that drops you into a quiet provincial town with nothing but an ancient grimoire, a handful of patients…”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removalPrice & value93% positive · 27 mentions
“A very compact, but intriguing game. The "deciphering" part is maybe less prevalent than you might think, since there is also a fair bit of trial and error, but all in all, a valid game, sold at a very reasonable price, that probably…”
Recommended · Steam review · Dec 2025 · 6 h played · Report / request removalGameplay & mechanics88% positive · 26 mentions
“been waiting for this game ever since Kinjyo-san posted about it, and I was even more excited because I really like games with the unknown language deciphering mechanics. although not long, it is fun and what I expected of it, cute and…”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 0 h played · Report / request removalContent & longevity67% positive · 12 mentions
“When your patients need help and your dictionary is vibes-only The Apothecary of Trubiz is a tiny but charming deciphering puzzle game that drops you into a quiet provincial town with nothing but an ancient grimoire, a handful of patients…”
Recommended · Steam review · Nov 2025 · 3 h played · Report / request removal179 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
Business model
Buy to play
Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.