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Crown of Pain cover art

Crown of Pain

Jagit Games · Coldwild Games · 2024-04-09

SteamGOG

RPGStrategy

Modes: Single player

Releases: Feb 15, 2022 (Mac), Feb 15, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Crown of Pain is a match-3 RPG. Heroes venture to the castle to find the elusive crown of pain, an artifact which is said to take away all of their worries.

71%
positive of 86 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.24
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 62% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 55% of 11,075 RPG games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.7k–3.9k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 86 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$2.49-50%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$2.49-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.24 at Steam (2026-03-19)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 28 of 44 observed days · $1.25 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
141420222026Week of 2022-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$1.242022-02-152026-09-282022-02-15 — best price $4.492022-06-24 — best price $4.492022-10-25 — best price $4.492022-12-13 — best price $4.492023-03-16 — best price $4.492023-06-05 — best price $4.992023-06-24 — best price $4.992023-08-06 — best price $4.992023-10-07 — best price $4.992023-12-02 — best price $4.992024-01-06 — best price $4.992024-03-21 — best price $4.992024-07-11 — best price $4.992024-11-04 — best price $4.992024-11-27 — best price $3.742025-01-03 — best price $4.992025-03-08 — best price $4.992025-03-27 — best price $3.242025-05-29 — best price $4.992025-08-06 — best price $2.992025-09-29 — best price $2.492025-11-03 — best price $4.992026-01-03 — best price $4.992026-02-20 — best price $2.492026-03-19 — best price $1.242026-05-21 — best price $2.492026-06-09 — best price $2.492026-07-24 — best price $2.492026-09-14 — best price $1.242026-09-21 — best price $4.992026-09-25 — best price $2.492026-09-28 — best price $2.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

7 supported languages: English, Spanish - Spain, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-02-15 (Steam store data)

Player tags

2DRPGDarkPuzzleFantasyMatch 3StrategyStylizedTacticalAtmospheric

Census log

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

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