The Game Census
King Oddball cover art

King Oddball

10tons Ltd · 2016-09-09

SteamPlayStation StoreMicrosoft Store

ActionIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: Side view

Releases: Jan 01, 2013 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Nov 25, 2012 (Android), Nov 12, 2020 (PlayStation 5), Sep 09, 2016 (Linux), Apr 08, 2014 (PlayStation 4), Feb 03, 2015 (PlayStation 3)

End the world only using your tongue and boulders! Hurl away diamonds! See tiny humans fly around against their will! Crush them all!

92%
positive of 109 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
71/100
critic score (5 outlets, IGDB)
70/100
IGDB user rating (9 ratings)
6h
to beat · rushed 3h · completionist 10h
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Unknown
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: 0
$1.74
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 8 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity up 14% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 43% of 22,298 Action games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 2.7k–6.5k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 109 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

lowest across shops (ITAD)$1.74-65%
Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.19 at Steam (2022-06-23) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $4.99 · on sale 5 of 10 observed days · $0.55 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
3320162026Week of 2016-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-03-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2020-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2021-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-09-01: 1 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$4.99$1.192016-09-092026-10-022016-09-09 — best price $4.492017-03-13 — best price $4.992017-11-28 — best price $4.992018-05-24 — best price $4.992018-08-21 — best price $4.992018-11-21 — best price $2.242019-08-18 — best price $2.492020-03-04 — best price $4.142020-05-29 — best price $4.082020-06-13 — best price $4.082020-06-29 — best price $4.082020-07-16 — best price $4.992020-07-31 — best price $4.992020-08-28 — best price $4.992020-09-26 — best price $4.992020-10-23 — best price $4.992020-11-07 — best price $4.992020-11-22 — best price $4.992020-12-07 — best price $4.142021-01-04 — best price $3.662021-01-18 — best price $4.992021-02-02 — best price $4.992021-02-26 — best price $4.992021-03-26 — best price $4.992021-04-16 — best price $4.142021-05-02 — best price $4.142021-05-17 — best price $4.142021-06-01 — best price $4.142021-10-05 — best price $4.142021-11-26 — best price $4.142022-01-30 — best price $3.662022-06-29 — best price $3.892022-12-22 — best price $2.492023-12-21 — best price $1.192024-07-30 — best price $4.992025-03-13 — best price $1.742026-03-19 — best price $1.742026-10-02 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

15
achievements tracked
43.5%
earned "Head Shot!"
18.4%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsmacOSLinuxFull controller supportSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportSteam Trading CardsSteam CloudRemote Play on TVFamily Sharing

5 supported languages: English, German, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

Player tags

2DFunnyIndieActionArcadeCasualComedyPuzzleSci-fiPhysics

Census log

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

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