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Artifact

Mesmerizers · 2022-09-15

Steam

AdventureCasualIndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Adult Lovecraftian strategy. Stealthily transform your university into horny, blonde bimbos! Dynamically change genitalia and breast sizes, IQ, mind control your peers via eldritch powers or eldritch parasites, erase your competition, and avoid a mysterious rival faction!

Artifact is a 2022 Adventure, Casual, Indie, and RPG title priced at $7.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (75% of 56 reviews).— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

75%
positive of 56 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
bronze
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 17 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 42% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 51% of 29,087 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-02

Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 56 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $6.39 at Steam (2024-11-27)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 2 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
4420222026Week of 2022-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$7.99$6.392022-09-162026-07-092022-09-16 — best price $7.992022-11-01 — best price $7.992022-11-29 — best price $7.992023-01-05 — best price $7.992023-03-06 — best price $7.992023-03-23 — best price $7.992023-07-13 — best price $7.992023-11-28 — best price $7.992024-01-04 — best price $7.992024-04-11 — best price $7.992024-07-11 — best price $7.992024-11-04 — best price $7.992024-12-04 — best price $7.992025-01-02 — best price $7.992025-03-20 — best price $7.992025-04-25 — best price $7.992025-06-01 — best price $7.992025-07-10 — best price $7.992025-08-10 — best price $7.992025-10-06 — best price $7.992026-01-05 — best price $7.992026-03-26 — best price $7.992026-07-09 — best price $7.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Census log

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