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Guardian

Black Banshee Studios · 2022-08-17

Steam

ActionAdventureCasualIndie

Modes: Single player

Releases: Aug 17, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Guardian is a 2D action-platformer set in the fantastic land of Erstwhile for the annual LARP event. Our heroine, Aria, dons the identity of Arcas and sets out on a quest to rescue the Greek Pantheon! With clever platforming and careful upgrades, help Aria achieve her goal and return home.

Guardian is an Action, Adventure, Casual, and Indie game released in 2022, free-to-play, with a Mixed review sentiment (62% of 13 reviews).

62%
positive of 13 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
Free
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 9 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 50% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 93% of 17,303 Action games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
2220222026Week of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportFamily Sharing

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