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2024: Mosaic Retrospective

Mark Ffrench · Divide The Plunder · 2024-12-30

Steam

CasualFree To Play

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Dec 30, 2024 (Mac), Dec 30, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

2024: Mosaic Retrospective is a charity-fundraising picross/minesweeper hybrid featuring a single ENORMOUS puzzle inspired by global news stories from throughout the year.

89%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
10h
to beat · rushed 10h · completionist 10h
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 42 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 5% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 16% of 12,517 Casual games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
999920242026Week of 2024-12-30: 42 positiveWeek of 2024-12-30: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-06: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-01-06: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-01-13: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-01-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-20: 53 positiveWeek of 2025-01-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-01-27: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-01-27: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-02-03: 20 positiveWeek of 2025-02-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-10: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-02-17: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-17: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-24: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-02-24: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-03: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-03-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-10: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-03-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-17: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-03-17: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-24: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-03-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-31: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-03-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-07: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-04-07: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-04-14: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-04-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-21: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-04-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-28: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-04-28: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-05: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-05-05: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-12: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-05-19: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-26: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-02: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-06-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-09: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-06-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-16: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-23: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-06-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-30: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-30: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-07: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-07-14: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-07-14: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-21: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-07-21: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-28: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-04: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-08-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-11: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-08-18: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-25: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-09-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-15: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-15: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-22: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-29: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-29: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-06: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-13: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-10-13: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-20: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-10-27: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-03: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-10: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-11-17: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-11-24: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-08: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-15: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-29: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-26: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-02: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-16: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-03-09: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-16: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-23: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-30: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-03-30: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-06: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-27: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-05-18: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-08: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-15: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-06-29: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-13: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-20: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-27: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-03: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-10: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-10: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-17: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-24: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-24: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-31: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-09-07: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
59.5%
earned "Brat Summer"
51.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

10 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)1,49355%96

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

Census log

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

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