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Horizon's Gate cover art

Horizon's Gate

Rad Codex · 2020-03-09

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGStrategy

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Bird view / Isometric

Releases: Mar 09, 2020 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Voyage into the wide world of Eral as an explorer, trader, or privateer. Defeat your enemies on land or at sea in deep but straightforward tactical combat. Unravel the secrets behind Dominio's betrayal – or sail off in search of your own adventure.

Horizon's Gate is an Adventure, Indie, RPG, and Strategy game released in 2020, priced at $19.99, with an estimated 100,000 to 200,000 owners and a Very Positive review sentiment (95% of 1266 reviews).

12
playing now
95%
positive of 1.3k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
80/100
IGDB user rating (4 ratings)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Playable
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

12 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 15:00 UTC (census sample)

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 12 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 52 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~7/week).
  • · Review velocity down 29% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 12% of 28,833 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-31

Estimated sales: 25k–57k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 1,266 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $7.99 at Steam (2025-01-04)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 3 of 6 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
787820202026Week of 2020-03-01: 77 positiveWeek of 2020-03-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 35 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-06-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2020-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2020-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-09-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2020-11-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2021-01-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-04-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-06-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 19 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 18 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 17 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 12 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 23 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 78 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

3302026-09-15 00:00 — 17 players2026-09-16 08:00 — 5 players2026-09-17 16:00 — 10 players2026-09-18 23:00 — 9 players2026-09-20 07:00 — 10 players2026-09-21 15:00 — 9 players2026-09-22 22:00 — 0 players2026-09-24 06:00 — 8 players2026-09-25 13:00 — 6 players2026-09-26 21:00 — 21 players2026-09-28 04:00 — 10 players2026-09-29 12:00 — 6 players2026-09-30 19:00 — 14 players2026-10-02 03:00 — 11 players2026-10-03 10:00 — 8 players2026-10-04 18:00 — 15 players2026-10-06 02:00 — 24 players2026-10-07 09:00 — 7 players2026-10-08 17:00 — 15 players2026-10-10 00:00 — 16 players2026-10-11 08:00 — 16 players2026-10-12 16:00 — 19 players2026-10-13 23:00 — 9 players2026-10-14 15:00 — 12 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
1147Mar 2020Aug 2026Mar 2020 — avg 58 · peak 133May 2020 — avg 29 · peak 74Jul 2020 — avg 10 · peak 30Sep 2020 — avg 9 · peak 25Nov 2020 — avg 8 · peak 18Jan 2021 — avg 27 · peak 69Mar 2021 — avg 13 · peak 31May 2021 — avg 17 · peak 58Jul 2021 — avg 11 · peak 26Sep 2021 — avg 15 · peak 40Nov 2021 — avg 12 · peak 26Jan 2022 — avg 19 · peak 46Mar 2022 — avg 14 · peak 27May 2022 — avg 14 · peak 31Jul 2022 — avg 25 · peak 55Sep 2022 — avg 20 · peak 38Nov 2022 — avg 17 · peak 51Jan 2023 — avg 25 · peak 55Mar 2023 — avg 11 · peak 22May 2023 — avg 10 · peak 26Jul 2023 — avg 21 · peak 47Sep 2023 — avg 16 · peak 40Nov 2023 — avg 17 · peak 60Jan 2024 — avg 33 · peak 58Mar 2024 — avg 20 · peak 49May 2024 — avg 17 · peak 34Jul 2024 — avg 18 · peak 35Sep 2024 — avg 14 · peak 31Nov 2024 — avg 16 · peak 40Jan 2025 — avg 114 · peak 384Mar 2025 — avg 23 · peak 41May 2025 — avg 11 · peak 22Jul 2025 — avg 16 · peak 39Sep 2025 — avg 12 · peak 26Nov 2025 — avg 11 · peak 21Jan 2026 — avg 12 · peak 26Mar 2026 — avg 10 · peak 27May 2026 — avg 14 · peak 34Jul 2026 — avg 26 · peak 49Aug 2026 — avg 14 · peak 27
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$7.992020-03-092026-07-092020-03-09 — best price $17.992020-08-10 — best price $15.992020-12-22 — best price $15.992021-05-27 — best price $15.992021-08-16 — best price $13.992021-12-22 — best price $15.992022-05-30 — best price $14.992022-06-23 — best price $14.992022-11-22 — best price $13.992022-12-22 — best price $13.992023-06-29 — best price $11.992023-08-28 — best price $11.992023-11-21 — best price $9.992023-12-21 — best price $9.992024-03-14 — best price $11.992024-06-27 — best price $15.992024-09-30 — best price $9.992024-11-27 — best price $9.992024-12-19 — best price $9.992025-01-04 — best price $7.992025-03-13 — best price $9.992025-06-26 — best price $9.992025-09-29 — best price $7.992025-12-18 — best price $11.992026-03-19 — best price $9.992026-06-25 — best price $7.992026-07-09 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

19
achievements tracked
44%
earned "Sea Hunter"
19.9%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam AchievementsSteam WorkshopPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)5517%19

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

Player tags

RPGPiratesSailingTradingOpen WorldTurn-BasedExplorationNaval CombatStrategy RPGTactical RPG

Census log

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

Recent updates

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Similarity via IGDB.

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