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Folklore Hunter

Liquid Donkey Games · 2026-01-30

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: First person

Releases: Feb 24, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), 2026 (PlayStation 5), 2026 (Nintendo Switch), 2026 (Xbox Series X|S)

You’re a world-renowned hunter of supernatural beasts. Track down urban legends from all over the world, set traps, solve disturbing puzzles, and defeat the beasts before you succumb to their otherworldly presence.

Folklore Hunter is a 2026 Action and Indie game priced at $17.99, with an owner estimate of 50,000 .. 100,000 and a Mostly Positive review sentiment (74% of 1497 reviews).

0
playing now
74%
positive of 1.5k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (0 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (16 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$17.99
steam price (US)

0 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 17:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 0 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 199 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~25/week).
  • · Review velocity up 323% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 27,701 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 30k–67k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,497 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $8.39 at Steam (2025-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $17.99 · on sale 7 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
828220202026Week of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 80 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 22 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 17 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

902026-09-15 02:00 — 2 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 2 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 3 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 6 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 7 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 3 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 0 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 7 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 3 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 4 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 4 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 8 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 0 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
372Mar 2020Jul 2026Mar 2020 — avg 11 · peak 42May 2020 — avg 10 · peak 48Jul 2020 — avg 5 · peak 25Sep 2020 — avg 5 · peak 21Nov 2020 — avg 20 · peak 107Jan 2021 — avg 11 · peak 40Mar 2021 — avg 7 · peak 46May 2021 — avg 7 · peak 30Jul 2021 — avg 5 · peak 26Sep 2021 — avg 3 · peak 18Nov 2021 — avg 3 · peak 16Jan 2022 — avg 3 · peak 18Mar 2022 — avg 3 · peak 9May 2022 — avg 3 · peak 21Jul 2022 — avg 2 · peak 11Sep 2022 — avg 2 · peak 16Nov 2022 — avg 5 · peak 23Jan 2023 — avg 5 · peak 19Mar 2023 — avg 3 · peak 18May 2023 — avg 3 · peak 13Jul 2023 — avg 3 · peak 17Sep 2023 — avg 7 · peak 33Nov 2023 — avg 6 · peak 25Jan 2024 — avg 5 · peak 19Mar 2024 — avg 5 · peak 23May 2024 — avg 2 · peak 12Jul 2024 — avg 3 · peak 18Sep 2024 — avg 4 · peak 14Nov 2024 — avg 2 · peak 9Jan 2025 — avg 3 · peak 12Sep 2025 — avg 4 · peak 18Nov 2025 — avg 4 · peak 14Feb 2026 — avg 37 · peak 273Apr 2026 — avg 8 · peak 33Jun 2026 — avg 4 · peak 29Jul 2026 — avg 3 · peak 12
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$17.99$8.392020-02-252026-07-092020-02-25 — best price $11.992020-06-25 — best price $10.792020-07-09 — best price $11.992020-10-31 — best price $10.792020-11-02 — best price $11.992020-11-25 — best price $10.792020-12-01 — best price $11.992020-12-22 — best price $10.792021-01-05 — best price $11.992023-10-26 — best price $9.592023-11-02 — best price $11.992025-03-13 — best price $9.592025-03-20 — best price $11.992025-06-26 — best price $8.392025-07-10 — best price $11.992025-09-29 — best price $10.792025-10-06 — best price $11.992025-10-27 — best price $9.592025-11-03 — best price $11.992025-12-18 — best price $10.792026-01-05 — best price $11.992026-01-25 — best price $17.992026-03-19 — best price $14.392026-03-26 — best price $14.392026-04-05 — best price $17.992026-06-25 — best price $14.392026-07-09 — best price $17.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

3
achievements tracked
11.3%
earned "Wendigo Hunter"
10.8%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerMulti-playerCo-opOnline Co-opSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopAdjustable Text SizeCamera ComfortColor AlternativesCustom Volume Controls1 DLC

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2026-01-30 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8137%3

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

Player tags

FPSCo-opActionHorrorHuntingViolentSurvivalMythologyStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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