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Arcane Trigger

MiniWhale · 2025-11-12

Steam

CasualIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Nov 13, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 13, 2025 (Mac)

Arcane Trigger is a bullet-building roguelike where every shot is crafted before it's fired. Forge over 220 bullets, shape their effects with 150+ magical seals, and master infinite synergies in this endlessly replayable strategic shooter.

Arcane Trigger is a Casual, Indie, RPG, and Strategy game released in 2025, priced at $8.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (87% of 404 reviews).

87%
positive of 404 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
$8.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (113 reviews).
  • · Top 33% of 9,678 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 8.1k–18k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 404 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.19 at Steam (2026-06-25)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $8.99 · on sale 3 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
818120252026Week of 2025-11-13: 81 positiveWeek of 2025-11-13: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-11-20: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-11-20: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-27: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-11-27: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-04: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-04: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-11: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-25: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-12-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-08: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-08: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-15: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-29: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-29: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-05: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-12: 12 positiveWeek of 2026-02-19: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-02-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-05: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-12: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-19: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-16: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-23: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-05-14: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-21: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-04: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-18: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-25: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-02: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-16: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-23: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-30: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-06: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$8.99$7.192025-11-132026-07-232025-11-13 — best price $8.092025-11-26 — best price $8.992025-12-18 — best price $8.092026-01-05 — best price $8.992026-02-05 — best price $7.642026-02-19 — best price $8.992026-03-19 — best price $7.642026-03-26 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $7.192026-07-23 — best price $8.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

51
achievements tracked
99.2%
earned "Displaced"
21.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam CloudFamily Sharing1 DLC

2 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2126%51

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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