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Garden Guardian

Liam Allen-Miller · 2022-08-09

Steam

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 09, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 20, 2023 (Nintendo Switch)

Take control of master gardener Snippy Shrubs and keep your garden safe at all costs! A new take on classic LCD games, rethought through a modern lens! Complete objectives through 18 Trial levels, or hop into the four Endless levels to show that you can garden with the best of them!

100%
positive of 53 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
$4.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 14 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 60% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 68% of 14,555 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 1.1k–2.4k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 53 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2024-08-05)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
242420222025Week of 2022-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$2.492022-08-102026-08-222022-08-10 — best price $3.992022-11-29 — best price $3.992023-01-05 — best price $3.992023-02-06 — best price $3.992023-03-23 — best price $3.992023-07-13 — best price $3.992023-08-14 — best price $3.992023-12-22 — best price $3.492024-01-29 — best price $3.492024-03-14 — best price $3.492024-04-29 — best price $3.492024-06-27 — best price $2.992024-08-05 — best price $2.492024-11-27 — best price $2.492024-12-20 — best price $2.492025-01-28 — best price $2.492025-03-13 — best price $2.492025-06-26 — best price $2.492025-08-09 — best price $2.492025-09-29 — best price $2.492025-12-18 — best price $2.492026-03-19 — best price $2.492026-06-25 — best price $2.492026-08-08 — best price $2.492026-08-22 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

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Player tags

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Census log

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

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