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Hellboy Web of Wyrd cover art

Hellboy Web of Wyrd

Upstream Arcade · Big Fan Games · 2023-10-18

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ActionAdventureIndie

Franchise: Hellboy · Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Third person

Releases: Oct 18, 2023 (Nintendo Switch), Oct 18, 2023 (PlayStation 4), Oct 18, 2023 (PlayStation 5), Oct 18, 2023 (Xbox One), Oct 18, 2023 (Xbox Series X|S), Oct 18, 2023 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a roguelike action brawler with an original story created in partnership with Dark Horse Comics and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. When an agent of the B.P.R.D. goes missing, Hellboy is sent to investigate; pulling him into the depths of the Wyrd.

70%
positive of 853 reviews
Mostly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
69/100
critic score (4 outlets, IGDB)
60/100
IGDB user rating (10 ratings)
3.75★
PlayStation Store rating (811 ratings)
16h
to beat · rushed 8h · completionist 24h
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$24.99
steam price (US)
Hellboy Web of Wyrd is a beat 'em up roguelike game developed by British studio Upstream Arcade and originally published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. The game was released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on 18 October 2023. It received mixed reviews from critics.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 34 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~4/week).
  • · Review velocity down 45% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (319 reviews).
  • · Top 17% of 26,567 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 17k–38k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 853 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$17.84-15%
Microsoft Store$24.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $6.79 at AllYouPlay (2023-11-29) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $24.99 · on sale 62 of 82 observed days · $11.05 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
22322320232026Week of 2023-10-01: 223 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 96 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 84 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 3 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$99.99$6.792023-09-182026-10-122023-09-18 — best price $99.992023-11-20 — best price $16.242023-12-01 — best price $17.892024-01-05 — best price $18.362024-01-22 — best price $20.492024-02-22 — best price $18.362024-03-16 — best price $14.692024-03-28 — best price $16.242024-05-03 — best price $12.402024-05-21 — best price $24.992024-06-12 — best price $24.992024-06-28 — best price $17.492024-07-18 — best price $12.392024-08-06 — best price $12.252024-09-02 — best price $24.992024-09-26 — best price $24.992024-10-17 — best price $24.992024-11-04 — best price $24.992024-12-03 — best price $17.842025-01-02 — best price $17.842025-01-16 — best price $21.132025-02-25 — best price $21.132025-03-24 — best price $17.842025-05-02 — best price $18.362025-06-09 — best price $17.842025-07-11 — best price $18.362025-08-19 — best price $9.172025-10-01 — best price $18.362025-10-23 — best price $17.842025-12-01 — best price $17.842026-01-12 — best price $24.992026-02-19 — best price $24.992026-03-10 — best price $11.792026-04-04 — best price $18.362026-05-14 — best price $8.862026-06-25 — best price $8.182026-08-17 — best price $18.712026-09-28 — best price $17.842026-10-12 — best price $17.84
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

184272026-07-14 — 78 pageviews2026-07-17 — 27 pageviews2026-07-20 — 84 pageviews2026-07-23 — 50 pageviews2026-07-26 — 44 pageviews2026-07-29 — 40 pageviews2026-08-01 — 65 pageviews2026-08-04 — 47 pageviews2026-08-07 — 57 pageviews2026-08-10 — 81 pageviews2026-08-13 — 43 pageviews2026-08-16 — 55 pageviews2026-08-19 — 36 pageviews2026-08-22 — 59 pageviews2026-08-25 — 56 pageviews2026-08-28 — 57 pageviews2026-08-31 — 45 pageviews2026-09-03 — 50 pageviews2026-09-06 — 53 pageviews2026-09-09 — 42 pageviews2026-09-12 — 42 pageviews2026-09-15 — 50 pageviews2026-09-18 — 184 pageviews2026-09-21 — 59 pageviews2026-09-24 — 54 pageviews2026-09-27 — 68 pageviews2026-09-30 — 49 pageviews2026-10-03 — 54 pageviews2026-10-06 — 63 pageviews2026-10-09 — 39 pageviews2026-10-10 — 47 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Completion

31
achievements tracked
86.9%
earned "Seed of Restoration"
15.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerFull controller supportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

7 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)8352%31
PS5 (PlayStation)6333%32
PS5 (PlayStation)5554%32
Xbox Series, Xbox One (Xbox)3113%31
PS4 (PlayStation)1018%32
PS4 (PlayStation)635%32
Switch (Nintendo)210%0

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

Player tags

3DDarkActionCartoonCartoonyColorfulAdventureCinematicComic BookMinimalist

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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