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Bellwright

Donkey Crew · 2024-04-23

SteamPlayStation Store

ActionRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Apr 23, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jun 09, 2026 (PlayStation 5), Jun 09, 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

Establish and expand your own settlements, liberate the land and assist its villagers, and recruit others to your cause while learning more about a life you had to leave behind. Command your forces, prove your valor through combat, and cement yourself as the hero of your people.

Bellwright is an Action, RPG, Simulation and Strategy game released in 2024, priced at $29.99, with a Very Positive review sentiment (80% of 21618 reviews) and an owner estimate of 500,000 .. 1,000,000.

1,080
playing now
80%
positive of 22k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
14
twitch viewers (latest)
2.0
viewers/channel (concentration)
75/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
53
Nexus mods (916k downloads)
3.72★
PlayStation Store rating (1,443 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unsupported
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

1,080 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 11:00 UTC (census sample)

Framed for the murder of the Prince and sentenced to death by the Crown, you've been living in the shadows ever since. After barely dodging an attempt on your life, you find the assassin's contract that raises many questions - was it just misfortune that you were framed? Or is there more to it? Determined to find the answers, you journey back to the very place you escaped. Slowly but surely, you will lead a rebellion against your homeland's oppressive Sovereign to victory, uncovering the truth of your family's secret along the way. The bells shall ring for freedom once again! Establish and e(Storyline via IGDB)

Trailer

Bellwright trailer thumbnail

Bellwright - Official Steam Early Access Launch Trailer

≈63,441 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,080 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 6,795 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~849/week).
  • · Review velocity up 172% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 3% of 27,529 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 437k–983k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 21,838 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $19.79 at Steam (2025-12-03)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 6 of 12 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2.4k2.4k20242026Week of 2024-04-01: 1,889 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 596 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2,360 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 665 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 738 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 245 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 464 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 193 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 304 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 93 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 311 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 82 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 239 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 59 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 420 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 75 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 633 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 112 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 502 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 50 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 307 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 63 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 303 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 66 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 288 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 308 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 111 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 332 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 61 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 195 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 163 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 244 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 44 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 232 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 31 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1,104 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 387 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 958 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 247 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1,064 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 306 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 593 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 140 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 355 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 136 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 259 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 72 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 439 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 196 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 411 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 128 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 32 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

2.7k7412026-09-14 20:00 — 2,222 players2026-09-16 05:00 — 861 players2026-09-17 12:00 — 1,405 players2026-09-18 20:00 — 2,236 players2026-09-20 03:00 — 1,212 players2026-09-21 11:00 — 1,271 players2026-09-22 18:00 — 2,041 players2026-09-24 02:00 — 947 players2026-09-25 09:00 — 1,045 players2026-09-26 17:00 — 2,263 players2026-09-28 00:00 — 1,206 players2026-09-29 08:00 — 858 players2026-09-30 15:00 — 1,435 players2026-10-01 23:00 — 1,033 players2026-10-03 06:00 — 1,091 players2026-10-04 15:00 — 2,665 players2026-10-05 22:00 — 1,530 players2026-10-07 06:00 — 858 players2026-10-08 13:00 — 1,553 players2026-10-09 21:00 — 2,020 players2026-10-11 04:00 — 1,224 players2026-10-12 12:00 — 1,358 players2026-10-13 19:00 — 1,957 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 1,080 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
7.8k1.1kApr 2024Aug 2026Apr 2024 — avg 7,809 · peak 13,630May 2024 — avg 6,323 · peak 15,186Jun 2024 — avg 3,096 · peak 7,863Jul 2024 — avg 1,868 · peak 4,229Aug 2024 — avg 1,196 · peak 2,387Sep 2024 — avg 1,329 · peak 2,751Oct 2024 — avg 1,113 · peak 2,182Nov 2024 — avg 1,173 · peak 3,936Dec 2024 — avg 2,392 · peak 4,767Jan 2025 — avg 2,417 · peak 5,103Feb 2025 — avg 1,481 · peak 3,343Mar 2025 — avg 1,367 · peak 2,741Apr 2025 — avg 1,433 · peak 4,496May 2025 — avg 1,976 · peak 4,375Jun 2025 — avg 1,861 · peak 4,242Jul 2025 — avg 1,545 · peak 3,387Aug 2025 — avg 1,211 · peak 2,325Sep 2025 — avg 1,080 · peak 2,094Oct 2025 — avg 1,216 · peak 2,663Nov 2025 — avg 1,114 · peak 2,123Dec 2025 — avg 5,587 · peak 12,795Jan 2026 — avg 6,028 · peak 13,789Feb 2026 — avg 6,400 · peak 14,399Mar 2026 — avg 3,775 · peak 9,664Apr 2026 — avg 2,442 · peak 5,137May 2026 — avg 1,965 · peak 4,432Jun 2026 — avg 2,643 · peak 6,416Jul 2026 — avg 2,971 · peak 6,995Aug 2026 — avg 1,964 · peak 4,058
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
33332026-09-212026-10-132026-09-21: 33 new positive2026-09-21: 9 new negative2026-09-23: 6 new positive2026-09-23: 1 new negative2026-09-24: 6 new positive2026-09-24: 1 new negative2026-09-25: 3 new positive2026-09-25: 3 new negative2026-09-26: 5 new positive2026-09-27: 10 new positive2026-09-27: 1 new negative2026-09-28: 3 new positive2026-09-28: 2 new negative2026-09-29: 5 new positive2026-09-29: 1 new negative2026-09-30: 7 new positive2026-10-01: 6 new positive2026-10-01: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 8 new positive2026-10-03: 10 new positive2026-10-03: 3 new negative2026-10-04: 7 new positive2026-10-04: 1 new negative2026-10-05: 9 new positive2026-10-05: 4 new negative2026-10-06: 8 new positive2026-10-07: 8 new positive2026-10-07: 2 new negative2026-10-08: 9 new positive2026-10-09: 8 new positive2026-10-09: 2 new negative2026-10-10: 8 new positive2026-10-10: 2 new negative2026-10-11: 7 new positive2026-10-11: 4 new negative2026-10-13: 7 new positive2026-10-13: 1 new negative
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$29.99$19.792024-04-232026-07-092024-04-23 — best price $26.992024-04-30 — best price $29.992024-05-31 — best price $26.992024-06-04 — best price $29.992024-06-27 — best price $26.992024-07-11 — best price $29.992024-08-29 — best price $26.992024-09-05 — best price $29.992024-11-27 — best price $26.992024-12-04 — best price $29.992024-12-20 — best price $26.992025-01-02 — best price $29.992025-03-13 — best price $26.992025-03-20 — best price $29.992025-04-21 — best price $26.992025-04-28 — best price $29.992025-06-05 — best price $23.992025-06-12 — best price $29.992025-06-27 — best price $23.992025-07-10 — best price $29.992025-09-29 — best price $23.992025-10-06 — best price $29.992025-12-03 — best price $19.792025-12-17 — best price $29.992025-12-18 — best price $19.792026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-02-06 — best price $19.792026-02-20 — best price $29.992026-03-19 — best price $19.792026-03-26 — best price $29.992026-04-20 — best price $19.792026-04-27 — best price $29.992026-06-11 — best price $19.792026-07-09 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Twitch viewers

9902026-09-30 18:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-01 03:34 — 12 viewers2026-10-01 12:34 — 6 viewers2026-10-01 21:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-02 06:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-02 15:34 — 21 viewers2026-10-03 00:34 — 24 viewers2026-10-03 09:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-03 18:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-04 03:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-04 12:34 — 13 viewers2026-10-04 21:34 — 47 viewers2026-10-05 06:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-05 15:34 — 22 viewers2026-10-06 00:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-06 09:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 18:34 — 25 viewers2026-10-07 03:34 — 14 viewers2026-10-07 12:34 — 17 viewers2026-10-07 21:34 — 99 viewers2026-10-08 06:34 — 20 viewers2026-10-08 15:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-09 00:34 — 23 viewers2026-10-09 09:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-09 18:34 — 39 viewers2026-10-10 03:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-10 12:34 — 42 viewers2026-10-10 21:34 — 46 viewers2026-10-11 06:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-11 15:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-12 00:34 — 16 viewers2026-10-12 09:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-12 18:34 — 60 viewers2026-10-13 03:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-13 12:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-13 21:34 — 27 viewers2026-10-14 06:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 15:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-14 17:34 — 14 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

41
achievements tracked
88.8%
earned "Homecoming "
14.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopCustom Volume ControlsAdjustable DifficultyPlayable without Timed InputSave Anytime1 DLC

17 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese…

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2024-08-29 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)7,3360%41
PS5 (PlayStation)3860%42
Xbox One, Windows (Xbox)1680%41

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

RPGCo-opActionBuildingCraftingLife SimMedievalStrategySurvivalOpen World

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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