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Gordian Quest

Mixed Realms Pte Ltd · 2022-06-23

SteamGOGPlayStation Store

AdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric, Side view

Releases: Oct 26, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 27, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 30, 2024 (PlayStation 5), Apr 30, 2024 (PlayStation 4), TBD (Android), TBD (iOS)

An epic deckbuilding RPG inspired by old-school classics like Ultima and D&D, using modern gaming concepts like roguelite elements and turnbased strategic combat. Lead and nurture parties of heroes. Forge bonds and discover new skills among them. Guide them to unravel the curses laid upon the lands.

Gordian Quest is an Adventure, Indie, RPG, Strategy game released in 2022, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 200,000 .. 500,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (89% of 6026 reviews).

36
playing now
89%
positive of 6.0k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
200,000–500,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
78/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
76/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
1
Nexus mods (35 downloads)
4.18★
PlayStation Store rating (588 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

36 players in-game as of 2026-10-15 04:00 UTC (census sample)

Trailer

Gordian Quest trailer thumbnail

Gordian Quest - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch

≈76,762 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 36 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 115 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~14/week).
  • · Review velocity down 9% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (348 reviews).
  • · Top 5% of 28,945 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-28

Estimated sales: 121k–271k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 6,026 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GameBillet$5.06-75%
IndieGala$5.08-75%
Gamesplanet$5.46-73%
Humble Store$5.99-70%
GOG$8.79-56%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $5.99 at Nuuvem (2021-09-21) · bundled 8×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 72 of 124 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
33433420202026Week of 2020-03-01: 249 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 334 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 14 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 113 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 110 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 142 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 206 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 221 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 19 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 82 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 172 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 278 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 143 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 71 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 116 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 90 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 126 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 25 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 48 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 129 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 86 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 29 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 28 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 106 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 56 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 76 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 5 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

212362026-09-15 13:00 — 59 players2026-09-16 22:00 — 65 players2026-09-18 05:00 — 82 players2026-09-19 13:00 — 212 players2026-09-20 20:00 — 187 players2026-09-22 04:00 — 105 players2026-09-23 11:00 — 131 players2026-09-24 19:00 — 117 players2026-09-26 02:00 — 71 players2026-09-27 10:00 — 98 players2026-09-28 17:00 — 73 players2026-09-30 01:00 — 52 players2026-10-01 08:00 — 42 players2026-10-02 16:00 — 80 players2026-10-04 00:00 — 61 players2026-10-05 08:00 — 56 players2026-10-06 15:00 — 92 players2026-10-07 23:00 — 43 players2026-10-09 06:00 — 47 players2026-10-10 14:00 — 72 players2026-10-11 21:00 — 68 players2026-10-13 05:00 — 37 players2026-10-14 12:00 — 47 players2026-10-15 04:00 — 36 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
73728Apr 2020Aug 2026Apr 2020 — avg 212 · peak 623Jun 2020 — avg 97 · peak 231Aug 2020 — avg 209 · peak 1,395Oct 2020 — avg 136 · peak 342Dec 2020 — avg 112 · peak 340Feb 2021 — avg 439 · peak 1,003Apr 2021 — avg 175 · peak 401Jun 2021 — avg 169 · peak 619Aug 2021 — avg 135 · peak 255Oct 2021 — avg 163 · peak 776Dec 2021 — avg 139 · peak 260Feb 2022 — avg 99 · peak 193Apr 2022 — avg 133 · peak 317Jun 2022 — avg 358 · peak 1,883Aug 2022 — avg 417 · peak 877Oct 2022 — avg 167 · peak 356Dec 2022 — avg 144 · peak 277Feb 2023 — avg 128 · peak 261Apr 2023 — avg 103 · peak 247Jun 2023 — avg 77 · peak 164Aug 2023 — avg 87 · peak 245Oct 2023 — avg 70 · peak 151Dec 2023 — avg 64 · peak 119Feb 2024 — avg 85 · peak 199Apr 2024 — avg 127 · peak 354Jun 2024 — avg 68 · peak 137Aug 2024 — avg 64 · peak 113Oct 2024 — avg 56 · peak 115Dec 2024 — avg 65 · peak 161Feb 2025 — avg 53 · peak 111Apr 2025 — avg 53 · peak 112Jun 2025 — avg 44 · peak 88Aug 2025 — avg 47 · peak 103Oct 2025 — avg 37 · peak 79Dec 2025 — avg 34 · peak 64Feb 2026 — avg 28 · peak 61Apr 2026 — avg 32 · peak 65Jun 2026 — avg 45 · peak 110Aug 2026 — avg 53 · peak 141
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$5.062020-03-272026-10-152020-03-27 — best price $17.992020-06-20 — best price $19.992020-09-19 — best price $19.992020-12-01 — best price $19.992021-02-10 — best price $15.292021-04-26 — best price $19.992021-09-01 — best price $17.992021-11-24 — best price $14.992022-02-11 — best price $19.992022-06-23 — best price $14.992022-08-31 — best price $19.992022-12-01 — best price $19.992023-02-07 — best price $19.992023-05-09 — best price $14.992023-07-18 — best price $11.992023-09-01 — best price $13.992023-11-17 — best price $11.992024-01-17 — best price $19.992024-03-09 — best price $9.992024-04-07 — best price $19.992024-05-10 — best price $10.002024-07-18 — best price $6.952024-08-20 — best price $19.992024-11-07 — best price $9.792025-01-05 — best price $19.992025-03-01 — best price $19.992025-05-13 — best price $9.392025-07-17 — best price $9.392025-09-30 — best price $19.992025-12-11 — best price $19.992026-03-11 — best price $8.792026-05-01 — best price $8.792026-06-17 — best price $19.992026-08-15 — best price $5.992026-09-07 — best price $19.992026-09-22 — best price $19.992026-10-07 — best price $19.992026-10-15 — best price $5.46
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

56
achievements tracked
38.7%
earned "Call To Power"
3.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPFull controller supportDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportSteam Cloud1 DLC

10 supported languages: English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Spain, French, German, Japanese, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish, Korean

Post-launch support: 1 DLC released, first 2022-06-23 (Steam store data)

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)2,0591%56
PS5 (PlayStation)2786%57
PS4 (PlayStation)8614%57
Switch (Nintendo)570%0

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

PvPRPGIndieFantasyStrategyTacticalAdventureCard GameRogue-likeTurn-Based

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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