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DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS

Square Enix · 2021-10-14

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RPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Oct 14, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 14, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 14, 2021 (PlayStation 4)

Dungeon Encounters is a unique dungeon exploration RPG in which you lead an expedition to chart the depths of an otherworldly labyrinth. Plan and prepare to overcome numerous obstacles, solve puzzles, and defeat monsters. Strategize to survive!

DUNGEON ENCOUNTERS is a $29.99 RPG title released in 2021, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and Mixed (70% of 559 reviews) sentiment.

1
playing now
70%
positive of 559 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
4.10★
PlayStation Store rating (428 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$29.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 18:00 UTC (census sample)

Dungeon Encounters is a 2021 role-playing video game developed by Square Enix and Cattle Call and published by Square Enix. It was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Windows.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 34 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity up 62% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (264 reviews).
  • · Top 23% of 13,891 RPG games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 11k–25k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 559 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.99 at Steam (2025-11-18)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 18 of 34 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
17217220212026Week of 2021-10-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 92 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

602026-09-15 03:00 — 3 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 10:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 18:00 — 4 players2026-09-23 01:00 — 3 players2026-09-24 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 00:00 — 4 players2026-09-28 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 22:00 — 4 players2026-10-02 06:00 — 4 players2026-10-03 13:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 3 players2026-10-06 05:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 4 players2026-10-08 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-11 11:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 18:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$8.992021-10-012026-08-112021-10-01 — best price $23.992021-10-30 — best price $29.992022-01-12 — best price $29.992022-03-24 — best price $20.992022-05-12 — best price $29.992022-07-07 — best price $29.992022-09-14 — best price $14.992022-10-08 — best price $29.992023-01-06 — best price $29.992023-03-23 — best price $14.992023-04-28 — best price $14.992023-05-12 — best price $29.992023-07-26 — best price $29.992023-09-25 — best price $29.992023-12-15 — best price $12.002024-02-05 — best price $29.992024-03-25 — best price $29.992024-05-02 — best price $11.992024-06-27 — best price $11.992024-08-10 — best price $29.992024-10-02 — best price $29.992024-12-04 — best price $29.992025-01-02 — best price $29.992025-02-05 — best price $29.992025-03-14 — best price $11.992025-04-28 — best price $11.992025-06-20 — best price $11.992025-07-23 — best price $29.992025-10-03 — best price $29.992025-11-21 — best price $9.002025-12-18 — best price $8.992026-01-15 — best price $8.992026-02-23 — best price $29.992026-03-26 — best price $29.992026-05-01 — best price $8.992026-06-25 — best price $8.992026-07-16 — best price $8.992026-08-11 — best price $29.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

44102026-05-29 — 18 pageviews2026-06-02 — 13 pageviews2026-06-06 — 22 pageviews2026-06-10 — 22 pageviews2026-06-14 — 31 pageviews2026-06-18 — 24 pageviews2026-06-22 — 26 pageviews2026-06-26 — 29 pageviews2026-06-30 — 20 pageviews2026-07-04 — 35 pageviews2026-07-08 — 23 pageviews2026-07-12 — 30 pageviews2026-07-16 — 26 pageviews2026-07-20 — 29 pageviews2026-07-24 — 21 pageviews2026-07-28 — 22 pageviews2026-08-01 — 31 pageviews2026-08-05 — 27 pageviews2026-08-09 — 38 pageviews2026-08-13 — 44 pageviews2026-08-17 — 20 pageviews2026-08-21 — 19 pageviews2026-08-25 — 13 pageviews2026-08-29 — 22 pageviews2026-09-02 — 19 pageviews2026-09-06 — 14 pageviews2026-09-10 — 15 pageviews2026-09-14 — 19 pageviews2026-09-18 — 39 pageviews2026-09-22 — 37 pageviews2026-09-26 — 26 pageviews2026-09-30 — 14 pageviews2026-10-04 — 16 pageviews2026-10-07 — 16 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

38
achievements tracked
94.9%
earned "The First Few Steps"
18.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume ControlsKeyboard Only OptionMouse Only Option#category_playable_at_your_own_pace

2 supported languages: English, Japanese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
PS4 (PlayStation)98535%38
Steam (Steam)6519%38
Switch (Nintendo)300%0

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

Player tags

2DRPGJRPGFantasyMinimalistExplorationSingleplayerDungeon CrawlerTurn-Based CombatGrid-Based Movement

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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