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GNOG cover art

GNOG

KO_OP · 2018-07-17

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreEpic Games Store

AdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view, Virtual Reality

Releases: May 02, 2017 (PlayStation VR), May 02, 2017 (PlayStation 4), Jul 17, 2017 (SteamVR), Jul 17, 2018 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Jul 16, 2018 (Oculus Rift), Nov 27, 2017 (iOS)

GNOG is a tactile 3D puzzle game about exploring whimsical monster heads and the secret worlds inside them. Filled with eye-catching designs, lively interactions, and a rich, reactive soundtrack, the hand-crafted heads come to life as you grab, poke, spin, pull, and play with each charming contraption.

GNOG is an Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2018 for $9.99, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (92% of 1080 reviews).

1
playing now
92%
positive of 1.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
75/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
75/100
IGDB user rating (40 ratings)
4.51★
PlayStation Store rating (477 ratings)
1.2h
to beat · rushed 0.6h · completionist 2.1h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$9.99
steam price (US)

1 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Gnog is a 2017 puzzle video game developed by KO_OP and published by Double Fine Presents. It was released for PlayStation 4, iOS, Microsoft Windows, and macOS.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 1 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 21 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~3/week).
  • · Review velocity up 62% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 13% of 28,739 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 27k–65k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,080 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$9.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.49 at Steam (2019-11-06) · bundled 9×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 6 of 58 observed days · $7.50 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
353520182026Week of 2018-07-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-15 00:00 — 4 players2026-09-16 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 00:00 — 2 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 1 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 0 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-04 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 0 players2026-10-07 10:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 0 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 1 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$9.99$0.002018-07-172026-10-142018-07-17 — best price $8.992018-11-27 — best price $9.992019-01-24 — best price $9.992019-05-06 — best price $6.992019-07-01 — best price $7.492019-11-13 — best price $9.992019-12-11 — best price $2.492020-01-31 — best price $9.992020-03-16 — best price $4.992020-04-27 — best price $9.992020-07-09 — best price $9.992020-11-02 — best price $9.992021-03-22 — best price $2.492021-07-12 — best price $9.992022-05-19 — best price $7.492023-02-06 — best price $9.992023-12-21 — best price $7.492024-03-21 — best price $9.992024-06-27 — best price $7.492025-01-02 — best price $9.992025-06-27 — best price $5.992025-11-24 — best price $9.992026-03-19 — best price $4.992026-07-09 — best price $9.992026-09-03 — best price $9.992026-09-08 — best price $9.992026-09-13 — best price $9.992026-09-18 — best price $9.992026-09-23 — best price $9.992026-09-28 — best price $9.992026-10-03 — best price $9.992026-10-08 — best price $9.992026-10-13 — best price $9.992026-10-14 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

3412026-06-02 — 8 pageviews2026-06-06 — 5 pageviews2026-06-10 — 6 pageviews2026-06-14 — 9 pageviews2026-06-18 — 7 pageviews2026-06-22 — 6 pageviews2026-06-26 — 8 pageviews2026-06-30 — 2 pageviews2026-07-04 — 11 pageviews2026-07-08 — 4 pageviews2026-07-12 — 8 pageviews2026-07-16 — 9 pageviews2026-07-20 — 6 pageviews2026-07-24 — 6 pageviews2026-07-28 — 8 pageviews2026-08-01 — 3 pageviews2026-08-05 — 2 pageviews2026-08-09 — 13 pageviews2026-08-13 — 1 pageviews2026-08-17 — 4 pageviews2026-08-21 — 5 pageviews2026-08-25 — 8 pageviews2026-08-29 — 2 pageviews2026-09-02 — 6 pageviews2026-09-06 — 6 pageviews2026-09-10 — 34 pageviews2026-09-14 — 17 pageviews2026-09-18 — 9 pageviews2026-09-22 — 7 pageviews2026-09-26 — 2 pageviews2026-09-30 — 4 pageviews2026-10-04 — 9 pageviews2026-10-08 — 6 pageviews2026-10-11 — 5 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

20
achievements tracked
71.3%
earned "FRG-Y"
39.3%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportTracked Controller SupportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

17 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)3,20334%20
PS4 (PlayStation)81935%20

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

Player tags

VRIndieCasualPuzzleColorfulAdventureSingleplayerPoint & ClickGreat Soundtrack

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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