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Hook 2

Maciej Targoni · 2022-06-29

Steam

Casual

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jun 29, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A minimal, relaxing puzzle about unhooking hooks — now with an extra dimension.

Hook 2 is a 2022 Casual game priced at $2.99, with an Overwhelmingly Positive review sentiment (97% of 775 reviews) and an estimated 20,000 .. 50,000 owners.

2
playing now
97%
positive of 775 reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam's rating (official)
20,000–50,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$2.99
steam price (US)

2 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 21:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 2 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 38 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~5/week).
  • · Review velocity down 12% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (140 reviews).
  • · Top 10% of 29,044 Casual games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 16k–35k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 775 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.35 at Steam (2025-06-26)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $2.99 · on sale 11 of 17 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
13813820222026Week of 2022-06-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 138 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 103 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

202026-09-15 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-16 15:00 — 2 players2026-09-17 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-19 06:00 — 0 players2026-09-20 13:00 — 0 players2026-09-21 21:00 — 1 players2026-09-23 04:00 — 1 players2026-09-24 12:00 — 0 players2026-09-25 19:00 — 0 players2026-09-27 03:00 — 2 players2026-09-28 10:00 — 2 players2026-09-29 18:00 — 2 players2026-10-01 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-02 09:00 — 2 players2026-10-03 17:00 — 1 players2026-10-05 01:00 — 1 players2026-10-06 08:00 — 1 players2026-10-07 16:00 — 2 players2026-10-08 23:00 — 2 players2026-10-10 07:00 — 1 players2026-10-11 14:00 — 1 players2026-10-12 22:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 05:00 — 1 players2026-10-14 21:00 — 2 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$2.99$1.352022-06-292026-08-032022-06-29 — best price $1.792022-11-22 — best price $1.792022-12-22 — best price $1.792023-01-09 — best price $1.692023-02-20 — best price $1.792023-03-16 — best price $1.792023-04-24 — best price $1.592023-06-05 — best price $1.692023-06-29 — best price $1.592023-09-25 — best price $1.692023-11-13 — best price $1.572023-11-21 — best price $1.552023-12-21 — best price $1.532024-01-15 — best price $1.792024-03-14 — best price $1.512024-03-25 — best price $1.392024-05-06 — best price $1.592024-06-27 — best price $1.592024-08-05 — best price $1.792024-09-16 — best price $1.692024-10-28 — best price $1.692024-11-27 — best price $1.592024-12-09 — best price $1.692024-12-19 — best price $1.592025-01-27 — best price $1.592025-03-13 — best price $1.592025-04-28 — best price $1.372025-06-26 — best price $1.352025-07-14 — best price $1.592025-08-25 — best price $1.592025-09-29 — best price $1.592025-11-24 — best price $1.792025-12-18 — best price $1.552026-01-12 — best price $1.752026-02-16 — best price $2.992026-03-26 — best price $2.992026-04-13 — best price $2.992026-05-25 — best price $2.992026-07-09 — best price $2.992026-08-03 — best price $2.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

1
achievements tracked
59%
earned "Hooked again!"
59%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudFamily Sharing

40 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Czech, Danish, Finnish…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)895100%1

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

Player tags

3DLogicCasualLinearPuzzleAbstractRelaxingMinimalistSingleplayerFamily Friendly

Census log

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

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