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Ary and the Secret of Seasons

eXiin · Fishing Cactus · 2020-09-01

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ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Aug 31, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Sep 01, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Sep 01, 2020 (Xbox One), Sep 01, 2020 (PlayStation 4), Nov 05, 2020 (Google Stadia)

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Ary and the Secret of Seasons is an Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2020, priced at $39.99, with an estimated owner base of 0 .. 20,000 and a review sentiment of Mixed (64% of 222 reviews).

63%
positive of 221 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
54/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
3.71★
PlayStation Store rating (185 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$39.99
steam price (US)
Ary and the Secret of Seasons is an action-adventure game developed by Belgian indie studio Exiin, ported on consoles by Fishing Cactus and published by Modus Games. The game was released on Microsoft Windows via Steam, and Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on September 1, 2020, and Stadia on November 5, 2020.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 6 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 25% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (41 reviews).
  • · Top 28% of 27,740 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.4k–9.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 221 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$39.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at Humble Store (2024-07-04) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $39.99 · on sale 17 of 36 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
282820202026Week of 2020-09-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$43.06$1.992020-09-012026-10-082020-09-01 — best price $35.992020-12-17 — best price $39.992021-02-24 — best price $33.892021-03-28 — best price $28.692021-04-23 — best price $39.992021-05-19 — best price $9.192021-07-13 — best price $29.392021-08-28 — best price $35.992021-10-28 — best price $9.992021-12-22 — best price $9.992022-02-14 — best price $7.992022-04-22 — best price $39.992022-07-25 — best price $9.992022-10-07 — best price $31.882022-11-29 — best price $39.992023-01-18 — best price $43.062023-04-14 — best price $31.882023-06-19 — best price $5.992023-08-11 — best price $5.992023-10-09 — best price $3.992023-12-05 — best price $3.992024-01-22 — best price $39.992024-04-10 — best price $3.992024-05-28 — best price $31.492024-07-16 — best price $39.992024-09-16 — best price $3.082024-11-22 — best price $3.602025-02-08 — best price $39.992025-04-16 — best price $3.992025-07-10 — best price $39.992025-08-30 — best price $39.992025-10-28 — best price $7.992026-06-08 — best price $9.992026-10-08 — best price $39.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1902026-06-02 — 7 pageviews2026-06-06 — 9 pageviews2026-06-10 — 6 pageviews2026-06-14 — 4 pageviews2026-06-18 — 10 pageviews2026-06-22 — 6 pageviews2026-06-26 — 8 pageviews2026-06-30 — 6 pageviews2026-07-04 — 9 pageviews2026-07-08 — 6 pageviews2026-07-12 — 14 pageviews2026-07-16 — 10 pageviews2026-07-20 — 13 pageviews2026-07-24 — 5 pageviews2026-07-28 — 7 pageviews2026-08-01 — 6 pageviews2026-08-05 — 10 pageviews2026-08-09 — 9 pageviews2026-08-13 — 1 pageviews2026-08-17 — 4 pageviews2026-08-21 — 3 pageviews2026-08-25 — 6 pageviews2026-08-29 — 10 pageviews2026-09-02 — 5 pageviews2026-09-06 — 5 pageviews2026-09-10 — 15 pageviews2026-09-14 — 8 pageviews2026-09-18 — 9 pageviews2026-09-22 — 10 pageviews2026-09-26 — 14 pageviews2026-09-30 — 2 pageviews2026-10-04 — 2 pageviews2026-10-08 — 9 pageviews2026-10-12 — 18 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
64%
earned "Twinsies"
20.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputDualShock Controller Support1 DLC

9 supported languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2020-09-01 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)67916%39
Xbox One (Xbox)4612%38
Steam (Steam)3186%38
Switch (Nintendo)160%0
Switch (Nintendo)0—0
Switch (Nintendo)0—0

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

Player tags

3DRPGJRPGActionCasualPuzzleTutorialAdventureAction RPGPlatformer

Census log

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

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