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GoNNER cover art

GoNNER

Art in Heart · Raw Fury · 2016-10-12

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Indie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Oct 12, 2016 (Mac), May 15, 2018 (PlayStation 4), Jun 29, 2017 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 12, 2016 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Oct 12, 2016 (Linux)

GoNNER is a tough as hell procedurally-generated 2D platformer with roguelike elements, following the largely misunderstood and altruistic Ikk on a journey to cheer up his only friend in this world - a giant landbound whale named Sally - by searching for just the right trinket in the deep and dark places nearby.

GoNNER is an Indie game released in 2016, priced at $1.99, with an estimated 50,000 .. 100,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (81% of 1347 reviews).

4
playing now
81%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
50,000–100,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
83/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (22 ratings)
3.97★
PlayStation Store rating (213 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$1.99
steam price (US)

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

Gonner is a roguelike video game developed by Art in Heart and published by Raw Fury. It was released on October 12, 2016 for Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux. A Nintendo Switch version of the game was scheduled for release on June 8, 2017, but was delayed to June 29, 2017. The game has been described as a "shooter" version of Spelunky.

Health check

Quiet
  • · 4 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 19 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~2/week).
  • · Review velocity down 39% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (80 reviews).
  • · Top 9% of 49,548 Indie games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 34k–81k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,347 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$0.99-90%
Steam$1.99-80%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $0.79 at WinGameStore (2020-10-24) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $9.99 · on sale 58 of 76 observed days · $0.20 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
686820172026Week of 2017-12-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-01-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-04-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2018-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2018-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2018-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2018-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2019-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-07-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2019-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2019-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

402026-09-15 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 11:00 — 0 players2026-09-17 18:00 — 1 players2026-09-19 02:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 09:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 17:00 — 0 players2026-09-23 00:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 08:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 15:00 — 1 players2026-09-26 23:00 — 1 players2026-09-28 06:00 — 1 players2026-09-29 14:00 — 1 players2026-09-30 21:00 — 0 players2026-10-02 05:00 — 3 players2026-10-03 12:00 — 2 players2026-10-04 21:00 — 2 players2026-10-06 04:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 12:00 — 0 players2026-10-08 19:00 — 0 players2026-10-10 03:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 10:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-14 01:00 — 4 players2026-10-14 17:00 — 4 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$10.01$0.002016-09-282026-10-142016-09-28 — best price $9.992017-01-04 — best price $9.992017-04-16 — best price $3.392017-07-19 — best price $2.992017-11-19 — best price $9.992018-02-01 — best price $4.992018-05-07 — best price $4.642018-07-19 — best price $2.472018-12-18 — best price $4.002019-05-23 — best price $7.972019-09-16 — best price $3.502019-11-28 — best price $3.992020-01-25 — best price $9.912020-03-18 — best price $5.692020-05-01 — best price $2.992020-06-15 — best price $1.742020-08-04 — best price $9.992020-09-03 — best price $9.992020-10-08 — best price $1.002020-11-05 — best price $9.992020-12-03 — best price $8.382021-01-01 — best price $7.862021-02-05 — best price $9.992021-03-08 — best price $1.922021-04-10 — best price $9.992021-05-11 — best price $8.382021-07-08 — best price $9.992021-11-01 — best price $9.992022-01-27 — best price $2.492022-05-26 — best price $9.992022-11-01 — best price $9.992023-05-30 — best price $8.692023-12-20 — best price $9.992024-06-03 — best price $9.992025-04-07 — best price $0.992026-04-27 — best price $9.992026-09-01 — best price $1.992026-09-21 — best price $1.992026-10-11 — best price $0.992026-10-14 — best price $0.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1412026-06-01 — 4 pageviews2026-06-05 — 9 pageviews2026-06-09 — 8 pageviews2026-06-13 — 3 pageviews2026-06-17 — 7 pageviews2026-06-21 — 4 pageviews2026-06-25 — 8 pageviews2026-06-29 — 4 pageviews2026-07-03 — 2 pageviews2026-07-07 — 5 pageviews2026-07-11 — 4 pageviews2026-07-15 — 8 pageviews2026-07-19 — 1 pageviews2026-07-23 — 9 pageviews2026-07-27 — 8 pageviews2026-07-31 — 2 pageviews2026-08-04 — 7 pageviews2026-08-08 — 4 pageviews2026-08-12 — 4 pageviews2026-08-16 — 4 pageviews2026-08-20 — 8 pageviews2026-08-24 — 8 pageviews2026-08-28 — 6 pageviews2026-09-01 — 5 pageviews2026-09-05 — 12 pageviews2026-09-09 — 7 pageviews2026-09-13 — 5 pageviews2026-09-17 — 11 pageviews2026-09-21 — 3 pageviews2026-09-25 — 4 pageviews2026-09-29 — 14 pageviews2026-10-03 — 12 pageviews2026-10-07 — 5 pageviews2026-10-11 — 12 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
73.7%
earned "What is that?"
4.1%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam LeaderboardsFamily Sharing2 DLC

15 supported languages: English, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Swedish, French, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese - Portugal, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil…

Post-launch support: 2 DLC released, first 2016-10-12, latest 2018-12-18 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)6,9172%19
PS4 (PlayStation)1,0887%20
Switch (Nintendo)460%0
Windows (Xbox)0—19

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

Player tags

2DCuteIndieActionShooterDifficultPlatformerRogue-liteAtmosphericPerma Death

Census log

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

Players also track

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Similarity via IGDB.

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