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12 Labours of Hercules

Jetdogs Studios · 2015-03-23

Steam

CasualStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Mar 23, 2015 (Mac), Mar 23, 2015 (Linux), Mar 23, 2015 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 14, 2018 (Android), Mar 24, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 11, 2014 (iOS)

Accompany Hercules on a quest to rescue his wife, kidnapped by the evil Hades in 12 Labours of Hercules! You'll meet heroes from Ancient Greece as you vanquish beasts, repair roads and construct wonders in this stunning Time Management game!

12 Labours of Hercules is a $2.99 Casual and Strategy game released in 2015, with Very Positive (94% of 3041 reviews) and an owner estimate of 100,000 .. 200,000.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

5
playing now
94%
positive of 3.0k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
70/100
IGDB user rating (17 ratings)
3h
to beat · rushed 2h · completionist 5.5h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.99
steam price (US)

5 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

12 Labours of Hercules trailer thumbnail

12 Labours of Hercules XIII: Wonder-ful Builder Game Trailer

≈975,992 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 5 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 28 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 7% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 4% of 29,137 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 76k–182k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,041 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.14 at Steam (2015-12-14) · bundled 16×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $6.99 · on sale 20 of 25 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
373720182026Week of 2018-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

702026-09-15 15:00 — 4 players2026-09-17 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 15:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 22:00 — 3 players2026-09-22 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 18:00 — 3 players2026-10-04 02:00 — 3 players2026-10-05 10:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 01:00 — 3 players2026-10-09 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 16:00 — 3 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 4 players2026-10-13 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 5 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
2182Mar 2015Aug 2026Mar 2015 — avg 10 · peak 112Jul 2015 — avg 11 · peak 32Nov 2015 — avg 19 · peak 59Mar 2016 — avg 18 · peak 44Jul 2016 — avg 20 · peak 59Nov 2016 — avg 13 · peak 143Mar 2017 — avg 8 · peak 22Jul 2017 — avg 10 · peak 31Nov 2017 — avg 26 · peak 465Mar 2018 — avg 5 · peak 17Jul 2018 — avg 5 · peak 20Nov 2018 — avg 7 · peak 21Mar 2019 — avg 6 · peak 21Jul 2019 — avg 6 · peak 20Nov 2019 — avg 6 · peak 18Mar 2020 — avg 5 · peak 14Jul 2020 — avg 4 · peak 13Nov 2020 — avg 4 · peak 13Mar 2021 — avg 4 · peak 14Jul 2021 — avg 4 · peak 12Nov 2021 — avg 4 · peak 13Mar 2022 — avg 3 · peak 8Jul 2022 — avg 3 · peak 10Nov 2022 — avg 3 · peak 9Mar 2023 — avg 4 · peak 21Jul 2023 — avg 4 · peak 11Nov 2023 — avg 3 · peak 22Mar 2024 — avg 3 · peak 9Jul 2024 — avg 3 · peak 12Dec 2024 — avg 3 · peak 8Apr 2025 — avg 3 · peak 7Aug 2025 — avg 3 · peak 10Jan 2026 — avg 3 · peak 7Jul 2026 — avg 4 · peak 14Aug 2026 — avg 4 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$11.84$0.002015-01-012026-09-282015-01-01 — best price $6.992015-06-08 — best price $8.992015-12-22 — best price $0.502016-08-02 — best price $2.992017-01-13 — best price $6.992017-07-17 — best price $6.992018-02-15 — best price $0.502018-07-12 — best price $2.992018-11-15 — best price $1.942019-03-30 — best price $6.992019-10-07 — best price $2.242020-01-13 — best price $2.992020-05-12 — best price $2.402020-06-18 — best price $2.992020-07-29 — best price $2.992020-08-31 — best price $2.992020-09-27 — best price $2.992020-10-27 — best price $2.992020-11-22 — best price $2.692020-12-21 — best price $2.992021-01-24 — best price $2.442021-02-22 — best price $2.442021-03-21 — best price $2.442021-04-17 — best price $2.442021-05-14 — best price $2.442021-06-18 — best price $2.442021-12-23 — best price $2.192022-10-07 — best price $2.292023-04-25 — best price $5.592024-02-05 — best price $2.992024-12-04 — best price $2.992025-08-11 — best price $1.492025-12-23 — best price $2.442026-09-28 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

22
achievements tracked
55%
earned "Gold reserve"
30.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing

13 supported languages: English, French, Japanese, Polish, Russian, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Czech, Dutch, Portuguese - Portugal, Swedish, Korean…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)9,92746%22
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DIndieCasualPuzzleClickerStrategyAdventureMythologySuperheroManagement

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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