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Elin

Lafrontier · 2024-11-01

Steam

IndieRPGSimulationStrategyEarly Access

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Nov 01, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Successor to the roguelike RPG "Elona". Adventure, survival, crafting, home-building, myths passed down, and stories of humans and Elea spun. What scars will you leave on the land of Ylva?

Elin is an Indie, RPG, Simulation, and Strategy game released in 2024, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 500,000 .. 1,000,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (93% of 9208 reviews).

962
playing now
93%
positive of 9.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
0
twitch viewers (latest)
94
Nexus mods (107k downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

962 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 03:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

Elin trailer thumbnail

Elin Video Game Trailer | 2024

≈431,140 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 962 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 172 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~22/week).
  • · Review velocity down 18% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (1,446 reviews).
  • · Top 2% of 50,052 Indie games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 186k–418k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 9,296 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $19.99 at Steam (2024-11-01)via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20242026Week of 2024-11-01: 1,239 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 207 negativeWeek of 2024-11-08: 532 positiveWeek of 2024-11-08: 42 negativeWeek of 2024-11-15: 458 positiveWeek of 2024-11-15: 31 negativeWeek of 2024-11-22: 771 positiveWeek of 2024-11-22: 25 negativeWeek of 2024-11-29: 757 positiveWeek of 2024-11-29: 35 negativeWeek of 2024-12-06: 210 positiveWeek of 2024-12-06: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-12-13: 172 positiveWeek of 2024-12-13: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-12-20: 157 positiveWeek of 2024-12-20: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-12-27: 170 positiveWeek of 2024-12-27: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-01-03: 209 positiveWeek of 2025-01-03: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-01-10: 122 positiveWeek of 2025-01-10: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-01-17: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-01-17: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-01-24: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-01-24: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-01-31: 57 positiveWeek of 2025-01-31: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-07: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-02-07: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-14: 66 positiveWeek of 2025-02-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-21: 47 positiveWeek of 2025-02-21: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-28: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-02-28: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-03-07: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-03-07: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-14: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-03-14: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-03-21: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-03-21: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-28: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-03-28: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-04-04: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-04-04: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-11: 38 positiveWeek of 2025-04-11: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-18: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-04-18: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-04-25: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-04-25: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-02: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-05-02: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-05-09: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-05-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-16: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-05-16: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-23: 30 positiveWeek of 2025-05-23: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-30: 29 positiveWeek of 2025-05-30: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-06: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-06-06: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-13: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-06-13: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-06-20: 32 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 25 positiveWeek of 2025-06-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-04: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-07-04: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-11: 21 positiveWeek of 2025-07-11: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-07-18: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-07-18: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-07-25: 55 positiveWeek of 2025-07-25: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 99 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2025-08-08: 83 positiveWeek of 2025-08-08: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-08-15: 80 positiveWeek of 2025-08-15: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-08-22: 69 positiveWeek of 2025-08-22: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-29: 54 positiveWeek of 2025-08-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-05: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-09-05: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-12: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-09-12: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-09-19: 34 positiveWeek of 2025-09-19: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-09-26: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-10-03: 44 positiveWeek of 2025-10-03: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-10: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-10-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-17: 35 positiveWeek of 2025-10-17: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-24: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-10-24: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-10-31: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-10-31: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-11-07: 42 positiveWeek of 2025-11-07: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-14: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-11-14: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-21: 121 positiveWeek of 2025-11-21: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-28: 85 positiveWeek of 2025-11-28: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-05: 31 positiveWeek of 2025-12-05: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-12: 36 positiveWeek of 2025-12-12: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-19: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-12-19: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-26: 26 positiveWeek of 2025-12-26: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-01-02: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-01-02: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-09: 57 positiveWeek of 2026-01-09: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-16: 45 positiveWeek of 2026-01-16: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-23: 42 positiveWeek of 2026-01-23: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-01-30: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-01-30: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-06: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-02-06: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-13: 29 positiveWeek of 2026-02-13: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-20: 33 positiveWeek of 2026-02-20: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-27: 35 positiveWeek of 2026-02-27: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-03-06: 34 positiveWeek of 2026-03-06: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-13: 32 positiveWeek of 2026-03-13: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-03-20: 38 positiveWeek of 2026-03-20: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-27: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-03-27: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-03: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-04-03: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-10: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-04-10: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-17: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-04-17: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-24: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-04-24: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-08: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-05-08: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-15: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-05-15: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-22: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-05-22: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-05-29: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-05-29: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-05: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-05: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-06-12: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-06-19: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-26: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-06-26: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-03: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-07-03: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-10: 18 positiveWeek of 2026-07-10: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-17: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-17: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-24: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-24: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-31: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-07-31: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-07: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-07: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-08-14: 16 positiveWeek of 2026-08-14: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-21: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-08-21: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1.9k6612026-09-15 12:00 — 1,598 players2026-09-16 21:00 — 661 players2026-09-18 04:00 — 927 players2026-09-19 12:00 — 1,642 players2026-09-20 19:00 — 905 players2026-09-22 03:00 — 1,144 players2026-09-23 10:00 — 1,375 players2026-09-24 18:00 — 819 players2026-09-26 01:00 — 1,106 players2026-09-27 09:00 — 1,563 players2026-09-28 16:00 — 1,097 players2026-09-30 00:00 — 709 players2026-10-01 07:00 — 1,063 players2026-10-02 15:00 — 1,331 players2026-10-03 23:00 — 904 players2026-10-05 07:00 — 975 players2026-10-06 14:00 — 1,651 players2026-10-07 22:00 — 692 players2026-10-09 05:00 — 1,011 players2026-10-10 13:00 — 1,831 players2026-10-11 20:00 — 912 players2026-10-13 04:00 — 1,005 players2026-10-14 11:00 — 1,497 players2026-10-15 03:00 — 962 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
10k1.0kNov 2024Aug 2026Nov 2024 — avg 10,138 · peak 18,203Dec 2024 — avg 7,950 · peak 17,624Jan 2025 — avg 4,829 · peak 9,651Feb 2025 — avg 3,057 · peak 6,199Mar 2025 — avg 1,863 · peak 3,415Apr 2025 — avg 1,684 · peak 3,100May 2025 — avg 1,633 · peak 2,982Jun 2025 — avg 1,318 · peak 2,433Jul 2025 — avg 1,082 · peak 2,157Aug 2025 — avg 2,071 · peak 3,094Sep 2025 — avg 1,708 · peak 2,747Oct 2025 — avg 1,624 · peak 2,746Nov 2025 — avg 1,623 · peak 2,664Dec 2025 — avg 1,487 · peak 2,411Jan 2026 — avg 1,698 · peak 2,961Feb 2026 — avg 1,433 · peak 2,303Mar 2026 — avg 1,465 · peak 2,547Apr 2026 — avg 1,338 · peak 2,235May 2026 — avg 1,331 · peak 2,346Jun 2026 — avg 1,152 · peak 2,069Jul 2026 — avg 1,030 · peak 1,861Aug 2026 — avg 1,029 · peak 1,845
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Chart history

PositiveNegative
992026-09-212026-10-142026-09-21: 9 new positive2026-09-22: 3 new positive2026-09-22: 1 new negative2026-09-23: 2 new positive2026-09-24: 2 new positive2026-09-24: 1 new negative2026-09-26: 2 new positive2026-09-27: 3 new positive2026-09-28: 4 new positive2026-09-28: 1 new negative2026-09-29: 2 new positive2026-09-30: 5 new positive2026-09-30: 1 new negative2026-10-02: 6 new positive2026-10-03: 4 new positive2026-10-04: 2 new positive2026-10-05: 5 new positive2026-10-05: 1 new negative2026-10-06: 2 new positive2026-10-06: 2 new negative2026-10-07: 1 new negative2026-10-08: 5 new positive2026-10-08: 1 new negative2026-10-09: 3 new positive2026-10-10: 4 new positive2026-10-11: 1 new positive2026-10-11: 3 new negative2026-10-12: 5 new positive2026-10-12: 1 new negative2026-10-13: 6 new positive
New Steam reviews per day (census review snapshots). Positive above the line, negative below.

Twitch viewers

9402026-10-01 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-01 19:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-02 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-02 13:34 — 15 viewers2026-10-02 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-03 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-03 16:34 — 28 viewers2026-10-04 01:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-04 10:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-04 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 13:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-05 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-06 16:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-07 01:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 10:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-07 19:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-08 04:34 — 7 viewers2026-10-08 13:34 — 10 viewers2026-10-08 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-09 07:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-09 16:34 — 4 viewers2026-10-10 01:34 — 9 viewers2026-10-10 10:34 — 1 viewers2026-10-10 19:35 — 69 viewers2026-10-11 04:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-11 13:34 — 8 viewers2026-10-11 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-12 16:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-13 01:34 — 3 viewers2026-10-13 10:34 — 5 viewers2026-10-13 19:34 — 2 viewers2026-10-14 04:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-14 13:34 — 11 viewers2026-10-14 22:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 07:34 — 0 viewers2026-10-15 09:34 — 0 viewers
Hourly Twitch viewers (census snapshots).

Completion

34
achievements tracked
21.9%
earned "*Putit*"
1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopSteam CloudFamily Sharing

3 supported languages: English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8120%34

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

2DRPGJRPGSandboxDifficultNonlinearOpen WorldRogue-likeExplorationEarly Access

Census log

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

Recent updates

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