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Demonicon

Noumena Studios · Kalypso Media Digital · 2013-10-24

Steam

ActionAdventureRPG

Franchise: The Dark Eye · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Oct 25, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

The Dark Eye - Demonicon is a thrilling action-RPG set in the extraordinarily popular universe of “The Dark Eye”, a richly crafted fantasy world beloved by fantasy gamers across the globe.The Dark Eye - Demonicon tells the tragic story of a brother and sister who become pawns of sinister forces in a world of cruelty and depravity.

Demonicon is a 2013 Action, Adventure and RPG game priced at $9.99, with a Mixed sentiment based on 67% of 1019 reviews and an owner estimate of 200,000 .. 500,000.

1
playing now
67%
positive of 1.0k reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
63/100
IGDB user rating (11 ratings)
6
Nexus mods (1.4k downloads)
silver
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 13:00 UTC (census sample)

The Dark Eye: Demonicon is a 2013 action role-playing game developed by Noumena Studios and published by Kalypso Media for Microsoft Windows. It features the original ruleset and game world of The Dark Eye series.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity up 75% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 15% of 27,701 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 41k–82k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,022 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.94 at IndieGala Store (2018-09-24) · bundled 13×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 96 of 131 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
7720172026Week of 2017-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 14:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-18 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 21:00 — 2 players2026-09-22 05:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 20:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 03:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-04 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 09:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 16:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 00:00 — 1 players2026-10-09 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 15:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 22:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 06:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 13:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$38.97$0.992015-01-012026-08-282015-01-01 — best price $9.992015-05-04 — best price $19.412015-10-26 — best price $2.992016-03-31 — best price $4.992016-09-01 — best price $14.992017-05-18 — best price $14.992017-12-01 — best price $3.742018-06-14 — best price $8.392018-12-05 — best price $9.992019-06-05 — best price $9.992019-10-20 — best price $2.992020-02-08 — best price $8.112020-06-13 — best price $8.282020-10-04 — best price $8.892021-01-12 — best price $8.382021-04-11 — best price $8.382021-07-16 — best price $3.002021-11-19 — best price $3.992022-03-06 — best price $9.992022-08-01 — best price $9.992022-11-22 — best price $3.992023-03-15 — best price $3.992023-07-13 — best price $9.992023-10-27 — best price $3.992024-01-29 — best price $3.542024-05-06 — best price $9.992024-08-12 — best price $6.292024-12-03 — best price $8.282025-03-20 — best price $9.992025-07-15 — best price $3.992025-11-03 — best price $3.592026-03-17 — best price $4.002026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-08-28 — best price $3.64
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

4062026-05-31 — 17 pageviews2026-06-04 — 14 pageviews2026-06-08 — 15 pageviews2026-06-12 — 8 pageviews2026-06-16 — 12 pageviews2026-06-20 — 23 pageviews2026-06-24 — 40 pageviews2026-06-28 — 26 pageviews2026-07-02 — 19 pageviews2026-07-06 — 12 pageviews2026-07-10 — 19 pageviews2026-07-14 — 8 pageviews2026-07-18 — 14 pageviews2026-07-22 — 13 pageviews2026-07-26 — 21 pageviews2026-07-30 — 14 pageviews2026-08-03 — 21 pageviews2026-08-07 — 24 pageviews2026-08-11 — 11 pageviews2026-08-15 — 7 pageviews2026-08-19 — 16 pageviews2026-08-23 — 12 pageviews2026-08-27 — 12 pageviews2026-08-31 — 23 pageviews2026-09-04 — 15 pageviews2026-09-08 — 16 pageviews2026-09-12 — 18 pageviews2026-09-16 — 8 pageviews2026-09-20 — 8 pageviews2026-09-24 — 9 pageviews2026-09-28 — 14 pageviews2026-10-02 — 10 pageviews2026-10-06 — 10 pageviews2026-10-10 — 13 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

49
achievements tracked
59.3%
earned "Chain Artist"
22.7%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

4 supported languages: English, French, German, Korean

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,9523%49

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

Player tags

RPGActionFantasyAdventureAction RPGControllerStory RichDark FantasySingleplayerThird Person

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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