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Carnival Massacre

Norbert Baranyi · BEDTIMESTORIES · 2025-12-29

Steam

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Dec 29, 2025 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Drawing heavily from classic survival horror tropes, Carnival Massacre takes players on a haunting quest in a cursed theme park. Explore your surroundings, manage your messy inventory, solve puzzles and kill the four ringleaders of the park!

90%
positive of 214 reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 24 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 26% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 58% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 4.3k–9.6k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 214 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.24 at Steam (2026-06-25) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 3 of 13 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
575720252026Week of 2025-12-29: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-12-29: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-05: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-01-05: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-12: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-01-19: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-26: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-02: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-09: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-16: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-02-23: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-02: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-16: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-23: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-30: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-04-13: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-20: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-05-04: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-11: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-18: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-25: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-29: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-06: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-13: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-20: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-27: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-03: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-08-17: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$3.242025-12-302026-08-102025-12-30 — best price $4.242026-01-12 — best price $4.992026-02-16 — best price $4.492026-02-23 — best price $4.992026-03-19 — best price $3.742026-03-26 — best price $4.992026-03-30 — best price $4.492026-04-06 — best price $4.992026-06-25 — best price $3.242026-07-09 — best price $4.992026-07-31 — best price $4.992026-08-03 — best price $4.492026-08-10 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

9
achievements tracked
57.5%
earned "Dress Outfit"
45.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)13016%9

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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