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Axolotl is Dry

Manodeix · 2022-04-25

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Apr 25, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 09, 2022 (Nintendo Switch)

Axolotl is Dry is a precision platforming game where you play as a little axolotl taken from his home. You'll need to jump, dash and slide your way through the harsh desert before you sweat yourself dry. Help the axolotl get to his home!

91%
positive of 53 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 180% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 59% of 21,608 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.49 at Steam (2023-08-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
161620222026Week of 2022-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$1.492022-04-252025-03-202022-04-25 — best price $6.992022-05-02 — best price $9.992022-08-08 — best price $5.992022-08-15 — best price $9.992022-09-19 — best price $4.992022-09-26 — best price $9.992022-10-24 — best price $4.992022-10-31 — best price $9.992022-11-22 — best price $4.992022-11-29 — best price $9.992022-12-23 — best price $3.992023-01-06 — best price $9.992023-02-06 — best price $3.992023-02-13 — best price $9.992023-04-17 — best price $3.992023-04-24 — best price $9.992023-06-19 — best price $2.992023-06-26 — best price $9.992023-08-21 — best price $1.492023-08-28 — best price $9.992024-01-08 — best price $2.492024-01-15 — best price $9.992024-02-19 — best price $2.492024-02-26 — best price $9.992024-04-15 — best price $4.992024-04-22 — best price $9.992024-07-28 — best price $2.992024-08-04 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $2.992024-12-04 — best price $9.992024-12-20 — best price $2.992025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-03-13 — best price $2.992025-03-20 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Player tags

2DCuteIndieRetroActionLinearColorfulDifficultPlatformerStory Rich

Census log

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

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