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Illusion Carnival

KiZ · 2024-07-11

Steam

AdventureIndieRPGFree To Play

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 11, 2024 (Mac), Jul 11, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

A lost soul wanders through a whimsical, eerie pop-up book like amusement park. Dive into fun-filled stages, encounter unique characters, fend off spirit erosion, and uncover the park's hidden secrets. The enchanting yet dark Illusion Carnival begins now.

98%
positive of 7.3k reviews
Overwhelmingly Positive
steam rating
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Free
steam price (US)

Trapped within the whimsical and eerie confines of an amusement park, a lost soul transforms into a tiny paper boat embarking on an unique journey, striving to break free. Confettia, once a dazzling amusement park, now stands corrupted and riddled with anomalies intent on consuming your spirit. What befell the park's previous visitors, and what draws you here? In a realm with no death and no escape, what fate awaits should your spirit succumb to utter madness?(Storyline via IGDB)

Health check

Healthy
  • · 1,578 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~197/week).
  • · Review velocity down 11% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 10% of 11,424 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
96396320242026Week of 2024-07-01: 963 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 658 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 16 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 371 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 339 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 533 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 401 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 347 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 247 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 268 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 242 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 243 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 241 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 226 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 211 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 184 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 174 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 205 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 208 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 178 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 202 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 196 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 198 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 151 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 201 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 159 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Completion

12
achievements tracked
34.4%
earned "Ouch!"
6.6%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSSingle-playerSteam AchievementsDualShock Controller SupportDualShock Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportDualSense Controller SupportPartial Controller SupportSteam CloudFamily Sharing

14 supported languages: Simplified Chinese, English, Polish, Japanese, Italian, Russian, French, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Spain, Ukrainian, Indonesian…

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Steam (Steam)53819%12

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

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Census log

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