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Hidden Through Time

Rogueside · 2020-03-12

SteamGOGPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

Casual

Modes: Single player

Releases: Mar 12, 2020 (Mac), Mar 12, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Mar 12, 2020 (Nintendo Switch), Mar 12, 2020 (Android), Dec 22, 2020 (Xbox One), Mar 12, 2020 (PlayStation 4)

Embark on a colourful hand drawn journey of discovery through the ages! From missing dinosaur eggs in the stone age, to a king's crown in medieval times, can you find them all? Discover, create and share worlds with your own hidden treasures in Hidden Through Time!

6
playing now
94%
positive of 3.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
critic score (2 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (19 ratings)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.99
steam price (US)

6 players in-game as of 2026-08-30 05:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 6 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 131 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~16/week).
  • · Review velocity down 13% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 9,562 Casual games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 61k–138k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,061 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

GOG$3.99-50%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$3.99-50%
Microsoft Store$7.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $2.40 at GamersGate (2025-12-19) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 85 of 120 observed days · $1.59 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
26526520202026Week of 2020-03-01: 186 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 18 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2020-04-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2020-05-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2020-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 101 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2020-10-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2020-11-01: 265 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 70 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-02-01: 42 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-03-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-07-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 34 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-11-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 59 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 29 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 32 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

1742026-08-11 18:00 — 11 players2026-08-12 10:00 — 11 players2026-08-13 02:00 — 10 players2026-08-13 17:00 — 4 players2026-08-14 09:00 — 4 players2026-08-15 01:00 — 12 players2026-08-15 17:00 — 12 players2026-08-16 09:00 — 16 players2026-08-17 01:00 — 6 players2026-08-17 17:00 — 13 players2026-08-18 08:00 — 7 players2026-08-19 00:00 — 10 players2026-08-19 16:00 — 12 players2026-08-20 08:00 — 9 players2026-08-20 23:00 — 12 players2026-08-21 15:00 — 10 players2026-08-22 07:00 — 6 players2026-08-22 23:00 — 6 players2026-08-23 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-24 06:00 — 12 players2026-08-24 22:00 — 9 players2026-08-25 14:00 — 17 players2026-08-26 06:00 — 12 players2026-08-26 22:00 — 8 players2026-08-27 14:00 — 12 players2026-08-28 06:00 — 8 players2026-08-28 22:00 — 6 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 9 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 6 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$7.99$2.632020-03-122026-08-302020-03-12 — best price $7.192020-06-11 — best price $7.992020-07-23 — best price $7.992020-08-22 — best price $7.992020-09-25 — best price $7.192020-11-09 — best price $7.992020-12-11 — best price $7.992021-01-25 — best price $7.992021-02-24 — best price $7.192021-03-25 — best price $7.192021-04-26 — best price $5.352021-06-21 — best price $4.792021-10-29 — best price $5.872022-01-26 — best price $5.872022-05-09 — best price $3.992022-07-19 — best price $6.282022-11-02 — best price $7.992023-01-06 — best price $5.872023-02-27 — best price $7.992023-06-11 — best price $3.192023-08-23 — best price $7.992023-11-28 — best price $7.992024-02-06 — best price $7.992024-03-25 — best price $3.992024-05-19 — best price $5.872024-07-22 — best price $7.992024-09-03 — best price $7.992024-11-12 — best price $3.992025-01-05 — best price $5.872025-03-14 — best price $3.002025-05-21 — best price $7.992025-08-04 — best price $3.002025-10-14 — best price $3.002025-12-08 — best price $7.992026-02-02 — best price $6.282026-04-22 — best price $3.992026-06-26 — best price $3.522026-08-12 — best price $7.992026-08-30 — best price $3.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
98.1%
earned "Found you!"
55.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudIncludes level editorFamily Sharing5 DLC

14 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)4,36336%19
PS4 (PlayStation)3,06178%20
Xbox One (Xbox)2,24963%19
Switch (Nintendo)430%0
Switch (Nintendo)10%0

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

Player tags

2DCuteFunnyCasualPuzzleColorfulRelaxingHand-drawnHistoricalMinimalist

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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