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Chronicon cover art

Chronicon

Subworld · 2020-08-21

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Releases: Aug 21, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!

60
playing now
94%
positive of 9.7k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
1,000,000–2,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
67/100
IGDB user rating (8 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$13.99
steam price (US)

60 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 01:00 UTC (census sample)

What happens in a world where the last evil lies dead, the last quest is completed, and the last chest has been opened? In this world, the long-dead Heroes of Old are forever remembered and honored through a great magical device. This device, known only as the Chronicon, is capable of opening a portal into the memories – the very souls – of the Heroes of Old. Each year, a handful men and women are given the great honor to re-live the old tales. And this year, you have been chosen…(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 60 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 157 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~20/week).
  • · Review velocity down 23% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,082 reviews).
  • · Top 11% of 10,791 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-27

Estimated sales: 194k–437k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,711 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $3.77 at Fanatical (2026-03-09) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $13.99 · on sale 14 of 28 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.1k1.1k20182026Week of 2018-01-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 75 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 36 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 655 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 1,063 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 352 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 500 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 121 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 250 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 169 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 94 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 61 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 64 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 60 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 111 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 55 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

104252026-08-06 21:00 — 25 players2026-08-07 05:00 — 27 players2026-08-07 13:00 — 59 players2026-08-07 21:00 — 32 players2026-08-08 05:00 — 41 players2026-08-08 13:00 — 77 players2026-08-08 21:00 — 45 players2026-08-09 05:00 — 61 players2026-08-09 13:00 — 76 players2026-08-09 21:00 — 47 players2026-08-10 05:00 — 47 players2026-08-10 13:00 — 73 players2026-08-10 21:00 — 34 players2026-08-11 05:00 — 38 players2026-08-11 13:00 — 70 players2026-08-12 21:00 — 26 players2026-08-14 05:00 — 32 players2026-08-15 12:00 — 81 players2026-08-16 20:00 — 38 players2026-08-18 04:00 — 47 players2026-08-19 11:00 — 55 players2026-08-20 19:00 — 35 players2026-08-22 02:00 — 47 players2026-08-23 10:00 — 67 players2026-08-24 18:00 — 46 players2026-08-26 02:00 — 43 players2026-08-27 10:00 — 69 players2026-08-28 17:00 — 67 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 60 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$13.99$4.892015-07-282026-07-222015-07-28 — best price $8.992017-02-25 — best price $6.502018-02-19 — best price $9.992018-11-27 — best price $9.992020-05-04 — best price $9.992020-06-13 — best price $8.892020-07-07 — best price $9.992020-07-29 — best price $8.892020-08-21 — best price $8.992020-09-10 — best price $13.992020-10-02 — best price $12.492020-10-23 — best price $12.492020-11-13 — best price $12.492020-12-08 — best price $13.992021-01-10 — best price $13.992021-02-02 — best price $12.492021-02-26 — best price $12.492021-03-21 — best price $13.992021-04-16 — best price $13.992021-05-08 — best price $12.492021-05-29 — best price $12.492021-10-05 — best price $12.492021-12-22 — best price $9.792022-05-15 — best price $13.992022-10-27 — best price $10.282023-02-02 — best price $10.282023-05-23 — best price $13.992023-10-22 — best price $10.282024-01-25 — best price $10.282024-04-22 — best price $12.492024-08-01 — best price $12.492024-11-24 — best price $12.492025-02-13 — best price $5.592025-07-11 — best price $12.492026-02-24 — best price $12.492026-07-22 — best price $12.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

60+
achievements tracked
88.9%
earned "Loot!"
48.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenSteam AchievementsFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Cloud3 DLC

4 supported languages: English, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, French

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8,1851%152

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

Player tags

2DPvERPGLootIndieActionCraftingAction RPGLocal Co-Op4 Player Local

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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