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Eschalon: Book III cover art

Eschalon: Book III

Basilisk Games · 2014-02-14

SteamGOG

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Feb 14, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Feb 14, 2014 (Linux), Feb 14, 2014 (Mac)

Eschalon: Book III brings the trilogy to a climactic end as you seek to uncover the mystery of your past, the secrets of the Crux stones, and who the Orakur really are. You’ll traverse miles of virtual wilderness and dungeons, filled with secrets and danger, in an unparalleled role-playing experience designed to feel like a true...

Eschalon: Book III is an Adventure, Indie and RPG game released in 2014, priced at $9.99, with a Mostly Positive review sentiment (77% of 101 reviews) and an estimated owner base of 50,000 .. 100,000.— census verdict as of 2026-09-20

1
playing now
77%
positive of 101 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 40% of 28,771 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-09-01

Estimated sales: 2.5k–6.1k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 101 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$4.99-50%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.99 at GOG (2021-11-26) · bundled 4×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 64 of 81 observed days · $3.00 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
151520142026Week of 2014-02-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2014-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 04:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 13:00 — 1 players2026-09-17 20:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-20 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 19:00 — 2 players2026-09-23 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-24 10:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 17:00 — 1 players2026-09-27 01:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 16:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 07:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 14:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 23:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 06:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-08 21:00 — 1 players2026-10-10 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 20:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-14 19:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$19.99$2.492015-01-012026-10-142015-01-01 — best price $14.992015-06-13 — best price $14.992015-12-04 — best price $14.992016-02-13 — best price $14.992016-06-16 — best price $5.992017-01-02 — best price $14.992017-06-21 — best price $9.992017-11-03 — best price $9.992018-09-13 — best price $6.992019-02-11 — best price $9.992019-12-03 — best price $9.992020-03-16 — best price $4.992020-05-27 — best price $5.992020-12-16 — best price $5.992021-06-09 — best price $4.992021-11-29 — best price $9.992022-04-04 — best price $9.992022-11-04 — best price $9.992023-01-05 — best price $9.992023-08-28 — best price $7.492024-01-09 — best price $4.992024-05-16 — best price $7.492024-08-08 — best price $4.992024-11-05 — best price $9.992025-01-24 — best price $4.992025-05-01 — best price $4.992025-09-11 — best price $9.992025-11-25 — best price $4.992026-03-27 — best price $4.992026-06-17 — best price $4.992026-08-31 — best price $4.992026-09-10 — best price $4.992026-09-20 — best price $4.992026-09-30 — best price $4.992026-10-10 — best price $4.992026-10-14 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerFamily Sharing

Player tags

RPGCRPGIndieFantasyAdventureIsometricOld SchoolTurn-BasedSingleplayer

Census log

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

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