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Distortions

Among Giants · 2018-03-02

Steam

ActionAdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Mar 02, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Use the power of music to reawaken long forgotten memories in Distortions, a story-driven journey through a world of unparalleled beauty.

Distortions is an Action, Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2018, priced at $2.29, with an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 owners and a Mixed sentiment (59% of 217 reviews).

0
playing now
59%
positive of 217 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$2.29
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 07:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 5 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 37% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (16 reviews).
  • · Top 29% of 27,667 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 5.4k–13k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 217 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $0.79 at Fanatical (2026-06-18) · bundled 3×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 39 of 60 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
121220182026Week of 2018-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

002026-09-15 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-18 00:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 07:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 15:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 21:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-28 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-01 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 18:00 — 0 players2026-10-05 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 17:00 — 0 players2026-10-09 01:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 08:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 07:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
10Feb 2018Nov 2020Feb 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Mar 2018 — avg 1 · peak 14Apr 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3May 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Jun 2018 — avg 0 · peak 7Jul 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Aug 2018 — avg 0 · peak 5Sep 2018 — avg 0 · peak 2Oct 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Nov 2018 — avg 0 · peak 4Dec 2018 — avg 0 · peak 3Jan 2019 — avg 0 · peak 4Feb 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Mar 2019 — avg 0 · peak 4Apr 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2May 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Jun 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Jul 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Aug 2019 — avg 0 · peak 3Sep 2019 — avg 0 · peak 2Jan 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Feb 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Apr 2020 — avg 1 · peak 3Aug 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Oct 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2Nov 2020 — avg 0 · peak 2

No change (0) in avg players vs prior month — Nov 2020

Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$0.792018-03-032026-09-162018-03-03 — best price $17.992018-09-13 — best price $19.992018-12-20 — best price $6.992019-03-25 — best price $4.992019-06-03 — best price $19.992019-10-28 — best price $4.992020-02-17 — best price $9.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-10-26 — best price $1.792021-01-05 — best price $9.992021-05-17 — best price $9.992021-09-01 — best price $3.992022-01-27 — best price $1.492022-06-23 — best price $1.992022-08-15 — best price $1.492022-12-12 — best price $1.992023-04-10 — best price $9.992023-06-29 — best price $0.992023-09-04 — best price $9.992023-12-02 — best price $9.992024-01-31 — best price $9.992024-04-18 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $1.792024-09-04 — best price $0.992024-12-07 — best price $9.992025-02-24 — best price $9.992025-05-13 — best price $0.992025-08-20 — best price $9.992025-10-22 — best price $9.992026-02-23 — best price $1.792026-04-28 — best price $9.992026-06-10 — best price $1.002026-07-13 — best price $1.002026-08-14 — best price $0.902026-09-16 — best price $0.79
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerPartial Controller SupportFamily Sharing1 DLC

1 supported languages: English

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2018-06-01 (Steam store data)

Player tags

RPGIndieMusicActionSurrealAdventureMinimalistOpen WorldAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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