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Lantern Forge cover art

Lantern Forge

Hearthfire Studios · 2014-07-18

Steam

AdventureIndieRPG

Modes: Single player

Releases: Jul 18, 2014 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

Lantern Forge is a sandbox survival game with building, crafting, and RPG elements. Mine and forage for resources to build a home, plant crops, and craft weapons and armor. Then venture out to explore the wilderness, find hidden dungeons and temples, fight unique monsters, and collect the treasures they guard.

54%
positive of 284 reviews
Mixed
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
50/100
IGDB user rating (1 ratings)
pending
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
$9.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 4 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 60% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (56 reviews).
  • · Top 27% of 25,992 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 7.1k–17k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 284 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $1.99 at Steam (2017-02-13) · bundled 2×via IsThereAnyDeal

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
414120142026Week of 2014-07-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2014-07-01: 15 negativeWeek of 2014-08-01: 13 positiveWeek of 2014-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2014-09-01: 15 positiveWeek of 2014-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2014-10-01: 8 positiveWeek of 2014-10-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2014-11-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-11-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2014-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2014-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2015-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-02-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2015-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2015-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2015-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-06-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2015-07-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-08-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-09-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2015-09-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2015-10-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2015-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2015-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2015-12-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2016-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-02-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2016-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-08-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2016-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2016-11-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2016-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-01-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2017-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2017-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2017-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2017-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2018-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2018-10-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2018-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2019-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2019-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2019-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-01-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2020-04-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-05-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2020-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2020-12-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2021-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 1 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$9.99$1.992015-01-012017-02-202015-01-01 — best price $7.492015-01-02 — best price $9.992015-04-13 — best price $6.692015-04-20 — best price $9.992015-09-07 — best price $4.992015-09-14 — best price $9.992016-02-05 — best price $3.992016-02-12 — best price $9.992016-05-09 — best price $2.492016-05-16 — best price $9.992017-02-13 — best price $1.992017-02-20 — best price $9.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Details

WindowsSingle-playerSteam Trading CardsFamily Sharing

2 supported languages: English, French

Player tags

RPGIndieSandboxCraftingSurvivalAdventureIsometricSingleplayer

Census log

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

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