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FAR: Lone Sails cover art

FAR: Lone Sails

Okomotive · 2018-05-17

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionAdventureIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 18, 2019 (Nintendo Switch), Apr 02, 2019 (Xbox One), May 17, 2018 (iOS), May 17, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), May 17, 2018 (Mac), Apr 02, 2019 (PlayStation 4)

Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

22
playing now
95%
positive of 26k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
500,000–1,000,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (135 ratings)
3.2h
time to beat (IGDB)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$14.99
steam price (US)

22 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Far: Lone Sails is an exploration adventure video game developed by the Swiss development company Okomotive. The game was released for Windows and macOS in May 2018, for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in April 2019, for Nintendo Switch in August 2019, and for Android and iOS in October 2020. A sequel, Far: Changing Tides, was released in March 2022.

Health check

Cooling
  • · 22 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 1,866 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~233/week).
  • · Review velocity down 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 6% of 10,862 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 659k–1.6M copies

Review-multiple estimate from 26,372 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$3.75-75%
GOG$3.75-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.75-75%
Microsoft Store$14.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.30 at GamesPlanet US (2025-11-03) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $14.99 · on sale 60 of 94 observed days · $2.45 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
1.2k1.2k20182026Week of 2018-05-01: 897 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 76 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 351 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 32 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 271 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 287 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 180 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 117 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 23 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 170 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2019-06-01: 209 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 133 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2019-12-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 145 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 85 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 284 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 149 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 298 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 200 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 663 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 39 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 239 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 134 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 98 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 96 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 197 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 115 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 67 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 81 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 182 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 150 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 649 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 207 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 123 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 128 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 63 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 435 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 222 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 771 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 233 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 436 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 291 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 155 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 393 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 181 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 173 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 390 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 980 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 36 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 281 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 294 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 208 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 331 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 176 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 165 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 251 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 177 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 183 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 245 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 1,154 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 41 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 348 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 439 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 471 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 273 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 337 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 267 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 318 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 264 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 215 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 246 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 171 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 231 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

5192026-08-06 22:00 — 9 players2026-08-07 06:00 — 17 players2026-08-07 14:00 — 34 players2026-08-07 22:00 — 18 players2026-08-08 06:00 — 23 players2026-08-08 14:00 — 39 players2026-08-08 22:00 — 26 players2026-08-09 06:00 — 28 players2026-08-09 14:00 — 43 players2026-08-09 22:00 — 15 players2026-08-10 06:00 — 28 players2026-08-10 14:00 — 47 players2026-08-10 22:00 — 17 players2026-08-11 06:00 — 22 players2026-08-11 14:00 — 41 players2026-08-12 22:00 — 14 players2026-08-14 06:00 — 14 players2026-08-15 13:00 — 26 players2026-08-16 21:00 — 16 players2026-08-18 05:00 — 26 players2026-08-19 12:00 — 36 players2026-08-20 20:00 — 14 players2026-08-22 03:00 — 12 players2026-08-23 11:00 — 36 players2026-08-24 19:00 — 25 players2026-08-26 03:00 — 12 players2026-08-27 11:00 — 30 players2026-08-28 18:00 — 14 players2026-08-30 01:00 — 20 players2026-08-30 17:00 — 22 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$14.99$1.352018-05-172026-08-302018-05-17 — best price $14.992018-08-14 — best price $14.992018-11-15 — best price $11.992019-01-17 — best price $10.492019-06-26 — best price $8.992019-11-21 — best price $10.492020-03-16 — best price $7.492020-07-27 — best price $7.492021-01-05 — best price $14.992021-06-28 — best price $14.992021-12-13 — best price $3.742022-03-21 — best price $2.992022-07-20 — best price $7.492022-10-24 — best price $2.992023-01-12 — best price $2.992023-03-09 — best price $2.992023-04-24 — best price $12.752023-05-29 — best price $11.892023-07-27 — best price $14.992023-09-18 — best price $2.992023-11-13 — best price $14.992023-12-21 — best price $2.702024-02-19 — best price $14.992024-04-18 — best price $14.992024-06-13 — best price $2.242024-07-31 — best price $2.032024-09-18 — best price $14.992024-11-13 — best price $14.992024-12-23 — best price $2.032025-02-10 — best price $2.242025-03-28 — best price $14.992025-05-20 — best price $1.492025-07-24 — best price $14.992025-09-29 — best price $1.492025-12-11 — best price $1.492026-03-11 — best price $1.492026-04-24 — best price $14.992026-06-25 — best price $1.492026-08-21 — best price $2.992026-08-30 — best price $3.75
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

50202026-05-30 — 26 pageviews2026-06-02 — 44 pageviews2026-06-05 — 23 pageviews2026-06-08 — 25 pageviews2026-06-11 — 34 pageviews2026-06-14 — 42 pageviews2026-06-17 — 29 pageviews2026-06-20 — 30 pageviews2026-06-23 — 30 pageviews2026-06-26 — 31 pageviews2026-06-29 — 38 pageviews2026-07-02 — 44 pageviews2026-07-05 — 35 pageviews2026-07-08 — 26 pageviews2026-07-11 — 43 pageviews2026-07-14 — 25 pageviews2026-07-17 — 35 pageviews2026-07-20 — 31 pageviews2026-07-23 — 31 pageviews2026-07-26 — 48 pageviews2026-07-29 — 25 pageviews2026-08-01 — 28 pageviews2026-08-04 — 34 pageviews2026-08-07 — 25 pageviews2026-08-10 — 50 pageviews2026-08-13 — 29 pageviews2026-08-16 — 25 pageviews2026-08-19 — 38 pageviews2026-08-22 — 34 pageviews2026-08-25 — 28 pageviews2026-08-27 — 25 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

14
achievements tracked
82.5%
earned "Set Sail"
45.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam CloudRemote Play on TV2 DLC

14 supported languages: German, English, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Korean…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)12,01710%14
Xbox One (Xbox)1,41013%14
PS4 (PlayStation)1,30019%14
PS4 (PlayStation)78816%14
Switch (Nintendo)1980%0
PS4 (PlayStation)13233%14
Switch (Nintendo)50%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

2.5DIndieShortActionPuzzleDrivingAdventureSteampunkPlatformerStory Rich

Census log

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

Recent updates

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