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Islands of Insight cover art

Islands of Insight

Lunarch Studios · Behaviour Interactive Inc. · 2024-02-13

Steam

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Massively Multiplayer Online (MMO)

Releases: Feb 13, 2024 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Seek out and solve 10,000+ puzzles at your own pace across this sublime puzzle game.

45
playing now
72%
positive of 3.2k reviews
Mostly Positive
steam rating
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
90/100
critic score (1 outlets, IGDB)
72/100
IGDB user rating (5 ratings)
60h
time to beat (IGDB)
gold
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$7.49
steam price (US)

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

Islands of Insight is a shared-world puzzle-adventure game set in a fantasy realm. It is developed by Lunarch Studios and published by Behaviour Interactive. A free demo that served as an open playtest was available from September 7 to 21, 2023. The full game was released on February 13, 2024.

Health check

Quietly active
  • · 45 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 73 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~9/week).
  • · Review velocity up 20% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (594 reviews).
  • · Top 16% of 11,424 Adventure games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-29

Estimated sales: 65k–146k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,236 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Steam$7.49-75%
lowest across shops (ITAD)$7.49-75%

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $7.49 at Steam (2026-08-28)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $29.99 · on sale 15 of 36 observed days · at its all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
48748720242026Week of 2024-02-01: 487 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 107 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 235 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 57 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 122 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 21 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 66 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 26 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 14 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 16 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 24 negativeWeek of 2024-11-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 49 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 20 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 10 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 9 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 10 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 11 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

51172026-08-11 19:00 — 29 players2026-08-12 11:00 — 34 players2026-08-13 03:00 — 17 players2026-08-13 19:00 — 31 players2026-08-14 10:00 — 27 players2026-08-15 02:00 — 19 players2026-08-15 18:00 — 37 players2026-08-16 10:00 — 40 players2026-08-17 02:00 — 29 players2026-08-17 18:00 — 33 players2026-08-18 10:00 — 29 players2026-08-19 01:00 — 25 players2026-08-19 17:00 — 43 players2026-08-20 09:00 — 17 players2026-08-21 01:00 — 22 players2026-08-21 16:00 — 45 players2026-08-22 08:00 — 28 players2026-08-23 00:00 — 28 players2026-08-23 16:00 — 42 players2026-08-24 07:00 — 26 players2026-08-24 23:00 — 25 players2026-08-25 15:00 — 32 players2026-08-26 07:00 — 23 players2026-08-27 00:00 — 23 players2026-08-27 15:00 — 34 players2026-08-28 07:00 — 20 players2026-08-28 21:00 — 43 players2026-08-29 13:00 — 51 players2026-08-30 05:00 — 45 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).

Price history

$29.99$0.002024-02-132026-08-302024-02-13 — best price $29.992024-03-28 — best price $29.992024-05-30 — best price $29.992024-06-27 — best price $14.992024-11-27 — best price $14.992024-12-19 — best price $14.992025-03-13 — best price $14.992025-05-23 — best price $29.992025-06-05 — best price $29.992025-06-23 — best price $24.992025-06-25 — best price $26.942025-06-27 — best price $9.992025-07-02 — best price $9.992025-07-04 — best price $9.552025-07-11 — best price $26.092025-07-28 — best price $29.992025-07-30 — best price $25.052025-08-15 — best price $27.832025-08-24 — best price $27.832025-08-31 — best price $24.932025-09-04 — best price $27.832025-09-29 — best price $11.992025-10-07 — best price $11.992025-10-29 — best price $29.992025-12-04 — best price $29.992026-01-05 — best price $29.992026-01-19 — best price $29.992026-02-18 — best price $11.992026-02-22 — best price $26.692026-03-19 — best price $11.992026-04-03 — best price $11.992026-04-22 — best price $29.992026-05-25 — best price $29.992026-06-25 — best price $11.992026-07-16 — best price $11.992026-08-12 — best price $29.992026-08-29 — best price $7.492026-08-30 — best price $7.49
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

1922026-05-30 — 5 pageviews2026-06-02 — 4 pageviews2026-06-05 — 2 pageviews2026-06-08 — 9 pageviews2026-06-11 — 3 pageviews2026-06-14 — 9 pageviews2026-06-17 — 5 pageviews2026-06-20 — 8 pageviews2026-06-23 — 3 pageviews2026-06-26 — 10 pageviews2026-06-29 — 10 pageviews2026-07-02 — 5 pageviews2026-07-05 — 19 pageviews2026-07-08 — 10 pageviews2026-07-11 — 3 pageviews2026-07-14 — 14 pageviews2026-07-17 — 5 pageviews2026-07-20 — 4 pageviews2026-07-23 — 4 pageviews2026-07-26 — 7 pageviews2026-07-29 — 8 pageviews2026-08-01 — 9 pageviews2026-08-04 — 6 pageviews2026-08-07 — 8 pageviews2026-08-10 — 10 pageviews2026-08-13 — 7 pageviews2026-08-16 — 9 pageviews2026-08-19 — 4 pageviews2026-08-22 — 5 pageviews2026-08-25 — 8 pageviews2026-08-27 — 7 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerFamily Sharing

11 supported languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Portuguese - Brazil, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

CozyLogicPuzzleMysteryRelaxingAdventureNonlinearOpen WorldAtmosphericExploration

Census log

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

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Similarity via IGDB.

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