Steam market intelligence
Pyromaniac
87% positive · 648 Steam reviews · released Jan 30, 2026 · by Dominik Braun
What it likely sold — estimate, stated as a range on purpose
Lifetime units: ~28,868
(P10–P90: 11,547 – 63,510)
Gross revenue: ~$118,122
($47,248 – $259,870)
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: 84% positive across 159 stored reviews. Action games with 100+ reviews typically sit around 84% (median of 3353 games).
Story & writing78% positive · 72 mentions
“People who quite literally hate this game for being "too similar to CoF" are bums and glaze Cry of Fear far too much. It's the same people that complain about "there's no new CoF content" or "where's CoF 2/remake???" as well. The game is…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played
Gameplay & mechanics75% positive · 56 mentions
“Cute little love letter to Cry of Fear with very similar gameplay and nighttime European city setting. Even though the game is very obviously hugely inspired by Cry of Fear it has its own identity with some unique new moments and a…”Recommended · Steam review · May 2026 · 2 h played
Visuals & audio89% positive · 55 mentions
“People who quite literally hate this game for being "too similar to CoF" are bums and glaze Cry of Fear far too much. It's the same people that complain about "there's no new CoF content" or "where's CoF 2/remake???" as well. The game is…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played
Price & value82% positive · 22 mentions
“People who quite literally hate this game for being "too similar to CoF" are bums and glaze Cry of Fear far too much. It's the same people that complain about "there's no new CoF content" or "where's CoF 2/remake???" as well. The game is…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played
Content & longevity71% positive · 21 mentions
“People who quite literally hate this game for being "too similar to CoF" are bums and glaze Cry of Fear far too much. It's the same people that complain about "there's no new CoF content" or "where's CoF 2/remake???" as well. The game is…”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 11 h played
Performance & stability69% positive · 13 mentions
“this ♥♥♥♥ struggles to run on my laptop dev add a performance mode my 2010 laptop is buns at this”Recommended · Steam review · Jun 2026 · 0 h played
220 recent English reviews stored · topics keyword-matched · topics under 12 mentions stay hidden · methodology
Game DNA — store facts, community tag votes, labeled AI inference
Business model
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Sources: Valve store fields · community tag votes · AI-inferred values are marked and drawn from a fixed vocabulary.