The Game Census
Lunar Axe cover art

Lunar Axe

Ops Game Studio · 2022-07-11

SteamPlayStation StoreEpic Games StoreMicrosoft Store

AdventureIndie

Modes: Single player · Perspectives: First person, Text

Releases: Apr 18, 2024 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 14, 2022 (PC (Microsoft Windows)), Apr 18, 2024 (PlayStation 4), Apr 18, 2024 (Xbox One)

After a big earthquake in the city, ruins of an old building collapse and you end up trapped inside an abandoned house. Find a way out and unravel the mystery of inexplicable tremors, revealing ancient secrets and a mystical artifact, before the city is destroyed.

89%
positive of 148 reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
0–20,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
5h
to beat · completionist 7h
$7.99
steam price (US)

Health check

Quiet
  • · 11 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~1/week).
  • · Review velocity down 8% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Current weekly pace is under 5% of the all-time peak week (57 reviews).
  • · Top 49% of 16,706 Adventure games in the census by review count.
Estimated sales: 3.0k–6.7k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 148 total reviews — how this is computed.

Current store prices

Microsoft Store$4.99

Deal snapshots via CheapShark, refreshed daily.

All-time low: $1.59 at Steam (2023-12-21)via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $7.99 · on sale 20 of 32 observed days · $3.40 above the all-time low (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
525220222026Week of 2022-07-01: 52 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 6 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 7 positiveWeek of 2022-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 4 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2023-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 5 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2024-10-01: 3 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 2 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 1 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 positive
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Price history

$7.99$1.592022-07-112026-09-152022-07-11 — best price $6.392022-08-22 — best price $7.992022-11-22 — best price $5.592022-12-12 — best price $7.992023-01-09 — best price $5.592023-02-22 — best price $7.992023-03-24 — best price $3.992023-05-01 — best price $7.992023-06-30 — best price $3.192023-07-31 — best price $7.992023-10-23 — best price $7.992023-12-04 — best price $3.192024-01-04 — best price $7.992024-02-26 — best price $2.392024-03-21 — best price $7.992024-05-20 — best price $2.392024-07-11 — best price $7.992024-09-18 — best price $2.392024-11-04 — best price $7.992024-12-09 — best price $3.192025-01-02 — best price $7.992025-02-28 — best price $2.392025-03-13 — best price $3.192025-04-14 — best price $3.192025-05-26 — best price $2.392025-06-17 — best price $5.992025-07-14 — best price $3.192025-07-31 — best price $5.992025-09-13 — best price $7.992025-10-06 — best price $7.992025-11-03 — best price $7.992025-12-15 — best price $7.992026-01-19 — best price $1.592026-02-26 — best price $5.992026-03-19 — best price $2.392026-04-09 — best price $2.392026-05-18 — best price $2.392026-07-09 — best price $7.992026-08-24 — best price $2.392026-09-15 — best price $4.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Completion

30
achievements tracked
91.4%
earned "Can you pet the dog?"
42.2%
median achievement earned by

Global achievement rates from Steam.

Details

WindowsLinuxSingle-playerSteam AchievementsFamily Sharing1 DLC

6 supported languages: English, Portuguese - Brazil, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Russian

Player tags

2DLinearPuzzleMysteryAdventureLore-RichMythologyHand-drawnStory RichAtmospheric

Census log

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

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